> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 594](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355681) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12693-1) LSID 12693-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20733957) QID Q20733957 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Morris, (Sir) Daniel (1844-1933), British botanist, administrator and tropical agriculturist; D. Sc. Dublin; at the Botanic Gardens, Peredeniya, Ceylon 1877-1879; dir. public gardens Jamaica 1879-1886; assistant director Kew 1886-1898; imperial commissioner of agriculture, West Indies 1898-1908. **Abbreviated name**: *D. Morris* \[standard form in IPNI: *D.Morris*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection K|K]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 516; BM 3: 1354, 7: 867; CSP 10: 855, 12: 520, 17: 363; Desmond p. 451; IH 2: 559; LS 18328-18331, 37146-37147; Morren ed. 10, p. 135; Rehder 5: 592; Tucker 1: 500-501. - Anon., Bot. Jahrb. 7(Beibl. 15): 2. 1886, 26(Beibl. 61): 4. 1899 (app. imp. comm. agr.); Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1898: 234 (on position commissioner), 1933: 110-111 (obit., d. 9 Feb 1933); Gard. Chron. 1933(1): 126 (obit.); J. Kew Guild 1896: 1 (portr., brief sketch of life), 1933: 277-278; Nature 131: 231, 266. 1933 (obit.); Österr. bot. Z. 36: 71. 1886 (asst. dir. K); Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1932-1933: 197-198 (obit.). - Dörfler, J., Botaniker-Adressbuch 85. 1896. - Fawcett, W., Bot. Gaz. 1897: 354-355 (activities as dir. publ. gard., Jamaica 1879-1886). - Fletcher, H. H., Story R. Hort. Soc. 234, 238, 243, 407. 1969. - Hill, A. W., J. Bot. 71: 101-102. 1933. - Huxley, L., Life letters J. D. Hooker 2: 406, 408, 409, 410. 1918. - Urban, I. Symb. ant. 1: 111-112. 1898, 3: 7-9, 89-90. 1902, 5: 9. 1908. - Wittrock, V. B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 96. 1903 (b. 26 Mai 1844). ### Publications ##### n.6347. A catalogue of the most interesting forest trees **Title** Royal Botanic Gardens, Ceylon. *A catalogue of the most interesting forest trees*, ornamental trees & shrubs, fruit trees, palms, foliage plants, &c., &c., suitable for distribution... Colombo (W. Henry Herbert,...) 1879. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Cat. forest trees*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1879, p. \[1\]-89. *Copy*: USDA.