> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 598](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355685) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/6685-1) LSID 6685-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1127029) QID Q1127029 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Morton, Conrad Vernon (1905-1972), American botanist; AB, Univ. Calif., 1928; at the Smithsonian Institution (1928-1972), specialist on pteridophytes, Gesneriaceae and Solanaceae. **Abbreviated name**: *C. Morton* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.V.Morton*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection US|US]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 518; Bossert p. 274; Hortus 3: 1200 ("Mort., C.V."); IF suppl. 3: 215,4: 332-333; IH 2: 561; Kew 4: 63-65; Langman p. 526-527; Lenley p. 300; MW suppl. p. 239; PH 209; Roon p. 80; TL-2/3344; Zander ed. 10, p. 694, ed. 11, p. 792. - Anon., Biota 9(73): 257. 1972 (fide Kew Record); Evening Star, Washington D. C., 1 Aug 1972 (portr.); Madroño 22(1): 31. 1973; Solanaceae Newsletter 1: 3-5. 1974. - Boggs, J., ed., Gesneriad J. 6(4): \[1-2\]. 1959. - Boivin, B., Provancheria 10: 3, 134-135. 1980 (coll.). - Burkart, A., Darwiniana 18(1-2): 281. 1973. - Ewan, J., Taxon 22: 271-274. 1973. - Hawkes, J. C, Taxon 26: 464-465. 1977 (review of M's posthumously publ. Rev. Argent. sp. Solanum). - Hunziker, A. T. & L. B. Smith, *in*C. V. Morton, A revision of the Argentine species of Solanum, Cordoba 1976, p. 7-8. - Lellinger, D. B., Taxon 21 (5-6): 733. 1972; Amer. Fern J. 63(3): 49-60. 1973 (portr., bibl.), (b. 24 Oct 1905, d. 29 Jul 1972); Fl. males. Bull. 27: 2145. 1974. - Moldenke, H. N., Plant Life 2: 73. 1946 (1948) (epon.). - Rickett, H. W., Index Bull. Torrey bot. Club 72. 1955. - Rosenblum, Gloxinian 23(1): 3. 1973. - Skog, L. E., Gloxinian 24: 33-35. 1974 (bibl. of M's publ. on Gesneriaceae). - Smith, L. B., Solanaceae Newsletter 1: 3-5. 1974. - Stafleu, F. A., Taxon 21: 733. 1972. #### Memorial publication Amer. Fern. J. 63(3), 1973. #### Eponymy *Mortoniella*Woodson (1939); *Mortoniodendron*Standley & Steyermark (1938); *Mortoniopteris*Pichi-Sermolli (1977); *Neomortonia*Wheeler (1975).