Morton, Julia F. 1912-1996
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Name (Latin)
Morton, Julia F. 1912-1996
Other forms of name
Morton, Julia Frances, 1912-
Morton, F. (Frances), 1912-
Morton, Julia F. (Julia Frances), 1912-
Date of birth
1912-04-25
Date of death
1996-09-10
Field of activity
Botany, Economic
Poisonous plants
Occupation
Botanists
Gender
female
Wikipedia description:
Julia Frances McHugh Morton (April 25, 1912 – September 10, 1996) was an American author and botanist. She was research professor of biology, and director of the Morton Collectanea at the University of Miami. She was elected a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1974. Well known as a lecturer on toxic, edible and otherwise useful plants, she wrote 10 books and 94 scientific papers, and contributed to an additional 12 books and 27 papers.
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