Andrew Price Morgan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Andrew Price Morgan

botanist

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1836

Place of Birth: Dayton, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 19-Oct-1907

Profession: botanist, mycologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

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.
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Morgan was a mentor to the prominent American mycologist Curtis Gates Lloyd.
His correspondence with Lloyd is stored in the Lloyd Library and Museum in Cincinnati.