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### Author
Dalton, John (1766-1844), British chemist and botanist.
**Abbreviated name**: *John Dalton* \[standard form in IPNI: *Jn.Dalton*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection MCR|MCR]] (destroyed 1940), [[Collection E|E]].
*Ref*.: Adamson and Crabtree, Mem. Proc. Manchester lit. phil. soc. 63(1): 1-46. 1919 (also J. Bot. 57: 293-294. 1919).
- Kent, Brit. herbaria 50. 1957.
- Sims, J. Soc. Bibl. nat. Hist. 5(2): 117-120. 1969.
- Wood, J. Soc. Bibl. nat. Hist. 5(4): 270-271. 1970.
#### Bibliography and biography
BB p. 82; CSP 2: 133-135; DNB 13: 428.
- Dallman and Wood, Trans. Liverpool bot. Soc. 1: 67. 1909 (q.v. for earlier biographical accounts).
#### Eponymy
*Daltonia* W. J. Hooker & T. Taylor (1818) is dedicated to James Dalton (1764-1843), q.v.