Andrew Price Morgan Scientist

Andrew Price Morgan (27 October 1836 – 19 October 1907) was an American botanist. He investigated the flora of the Miami Valley in Ohio. While his interest included flowering plants, as noted by his Flora of the Miami Valley, Ohio, his special interest was in fungi. Morgan worked as a teacher in Dayton. He studied the botany of the Great Miami River, publishing in 1878 the Flora of the Miami River, Ohio; Morgan also showed particular interest in mycology and bryology. His mentor was the prominent American mycologist Curtis Gates Lloyd. His correspondence with Lloyd is stored in the Lloyd Library and Museum in Cincinnati.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 27, 1836
Birth place
Dayton Ohio , Ohio , Centerville Montgomery County Ohio
Date of deathOctober 19, 1907
Place of death
Preston Ohio

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Scientist

Field of study
Mycology
Bryology

Topical connections

Andrew Price Morgan on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=CssYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP1