Reid Venable Moran
Reid Venable Moran (June 30, 1916 – January 21, 2010) was an American botanist and the curator of botany at the San Diego Natural History Museum from 1957 to 1982. Moran was the world authority on the Crassulaceae, a family of succulent plants, and in particular the genus Dudleya, the subject of his Ph.D. dissertation. He named at least 18 plants new to science — some in that family and some not — and published many papers elucidating relationships within the Crassulaceae. As a mark of the respect he earned among his peers, more than a dozen plants have been named for him. Jane Goodall described Moran as "a sort of living myth in botanical exploration in Baja California and the Pacific Islands of Mexico," citing specifically his analysis of the environmental impact of introduced species (e
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Castela emoryiCneoridium dumosum (Nuttall) Hooker F. Collected March 26, 1960, at an Elevation of about 1450 Meters on Cerro Quemazón, 15 Miles South of Bahía de Los Angeles, Baja California, México, Apparently for a Southeastward Range Extension of Some 140 MilesDudleya brevifoliaDudleya traskiaeDudleya virensEcheveria lauiEricameria juarezensisEthel Bailey HigginsHazardia rosaricaHeterotheca brandegeeiList of botanists by author abbreviation (M)List of plant genera named for people (K–P)List of plants of Atlantic Forest vegetation of BrazilMoran (surname)Reid MoranSchlumbergeraSchlumbergera gaertneriSchlumbergera opuntioidesSedumTaxonomy of the Cactaceae× Myrtgerocactus
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Reid Venable Moran
Reid Venable Moran (June 30, 1916 – January 21, 2010) was an American botanist and the curator of botany at the San Diego Natural History Museum from 1957 to 1982. Moran was the world authority on the Crassulaceae, a family of succulent plants, and in particular the genus Dudleya, the subject of his Ph.D. dissertation. He named at least 18 plants new to science — some in that family and some not — and published many papers elucidating relationships within the Crassulaceae. As a mark of the respect he earned among his peers, more than a dozen plants have been named for him. Jane Goodall described Moran as "a sort of living myth in botanical exploration in Baja California and the Pacific Islands of Mexico," citing specifically his analysis of the environmental impact of introduced species (e
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Reid Venable Moran (1916 - 201 ...... specímenes a Guam y a México.
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Reid Venable Moran (June 30, 1 ...... the flora of Guadalupe Island.
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