> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 117](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259163) of TL-2 Suppl. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2046-1) LSID 2046-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21509978) QID Q21509978 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Dayton, William Adams (1885-1958), American botanist, forest ecologist, dendrologist, born in New York City, childhood home Tarrytown, N.Y., at Williams College B.A. 1905, M.A. 1908, worked in the U.S. Post Office Dept. Washington D.C. 1906-1910, from 1910-1958 with the Forest Service, founded by him the Forest Service Herbarium Washington D.C. 1910, from 1942 chief of the Division of Dendrology and Range Forage Investigations, retired 1955, collaborator 1955-1958. **Abbreviated name**: *Dayton* \[standard form in IPNI: *Dayton*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection USFS|USFS]] (1561, orig.). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 429 (b. 14 Dec 1885, New York City, d. 20 Oct 1958); Hortus 3: 1191; IH 2: 155; Kew 2: 35-36; NW p. 43; Roon p. 32. #### Biofile - Anon., Publications of W.A. Dayton 1-4. 1943. (ed. 2; ed. 1 was 1923 by F.V. Coville), J. Forestry 56: 951-952, portr. 1958 (obit.). - Frodin, D.G., Guide standard floras world no. 584. 1984. - Hunt Institution, Biogr. dict. bot. portr. coll. 96. 1972. - Little, H.L., Jr., Taxon 8(6): 185-187. 24 Jul 1959 (obit., portr.). - Stieber, M.T. et al., Huntia 4(1): 78. 1981 (papers in Arch. Hunt Inst.). ### Publications ##### n.29.300. National Forest range plants **Title** Notes on *National Forest range plants*, Part I. Grasses... \[Ogden\] (Office of Grazing studies, Forest Service) 1914. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Nat. For. range pl.* **Notes** *Co-author*: William Ridgely \[Jr.\] Chapline (b. 1891), BA 1: 332. *Publ*.: 1914, p. \[1\]-224. *Copies*: HH, US USDA. ##### n.29.301. type locality **Title** Notes on the *type locality* of *Pentstemon micranthus* Nuttall... Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington... 1926. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 23 Feb 1926 (date on p. 11), p. 11-13 \[*not 14*\]. *Copy*: NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 39: 11-13 \[not 14\]. 1926. ##### n.29.302. Agoseris apiculata **Title** What is *Agoseris apiculata* Greene... Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington... 1928. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 16 Mar 1928 (date on p. 17), p. 17-19 \[not 20\], *pl. 1-2* (uncol. phot.). *Copy*: NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 41: 17-19 \[not 20\], *pl. 1-2.* 1928. ##### n.29.303. Important Western browse plants **Title** *Important Western browse plants*... Washington D.C. (U.S.D.A.) 1931. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Important W. browse pl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1931, p. \[1\]-213, \[214\]. *Copies*: BR, HH, US, USDA. – Issued as U.S.D.A. Misc. Publ. no. 101. 1931. *Ref*.: Anon., J. Bot. 70: 153. Mai 1932. ##### n.29.304. Glossary **Title** *Glossary* of *botanical terms* commonly used in the range research... Washington D.C. (U.S.D.A. Miscellaneous Publication) 1931. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Gloss. bot. terms*. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jul 1931 (date on cover-t.p., Nat. Nov. Nov 1931), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-40. *Copies*: NY, US, USDA. – Issued as U.S.D.A. Misc. Publ. no. 110. 1931. *Ref*.: Anon., J. Bot. 70: 31. Jan 1932 (rev.). ##### n.29.305. Standardized plant names **Title** *Standardized plant names*, second edition... Harrisburg, Pa. (J. Horace Mc Farland Company) 1942. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Standard. pl. names* **Notes** *First author*: Harlan Page Kelsey (1872-1959). *Publ*.: *Ed. 1*: See F.V. Coville, Composite works (1924). *Ed. 2*: Feb 1942 (see also J. New York bot. gard. 43: 210-211. 1942), p. \[i\], \[iii\]-xv, \[xvi\], \[1\]-675, \[676-677\]. *Copies*: BR, HH, NY. – Edited by Kelsey and Dayton for American Joint Committee on Horticultural Nomenclature. – Named also "S.P.N.". – See also J. Forestry 40: 891-896. 1942.