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### Author
Morrison, Alexander (1849-1913), Scottish physician and botanist; to Australia 1877; practiced in Melbourne, travelled in the New Hebrides 1892; West Australian Government botanist in the Bureau of Agriculture 1897-1906.
**Abbreviated name**: *A. Morrison* \[standard form in IPNI: *Morrison*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection E|E]]; further important sets at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection CANB|CANB]], [[Collection K|K]] and [[Collection PERTH|PERTH]]. The medical and botanical library went to Tasmanian University.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 516; BB p. 222; BL 1: 76, 309; CSP 17: 365; Desmond p. 452; Hortus 3: 1200 ("Morrison, A."); HR; IH 2: 559-560; LS 18339; Rehder 5: 593; Urban-Berl. p. 376.
- Anon., Vict. Natural. 30(9): 145. 1914.
- Diels, L., Pfl.-Welt West-Austral. 71. 1906 (Veg. Erde 7).
- Ewart, J. A. and O. B. Davies, FI. N. Territory vii. 1917.
- Hall, N., Bot. Eucalypts 96. 1978 (brief biogr.).
- Hedge, I. C. & J. M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinb. herb. 112. 1970 (large coll. at E but not a complete first set).
- Maiden, J. H., J. nat. Hist. Sci. Soc. W. Australia 5: 108-109. 1914 (obit.); J. Proc. R. Soc. New South Wales 55: 164. 1921 (b. 15 Mar 1849, d. 7 Dec 1913).
- Merrill, E. D., Contr. U.S. natl. Herb. 30(1): 220. 1947.