Milo Samuel Baker

American botanist (1868-1961).

Milo Samuel Baker (July 19, 1868 – January 4, 1961) was an American botanist, specializing in plants of the northern coastal region of California, as well as the genus Viola. In 1875 Milo Samuel Baker moved with his family to Tehama County, California. After graduating from secondary school in San Jose, he became a school teacher in Santa Clara County and Modoc County. He studied from 1891 to 1892 at Stanford University. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a bachelor's degree in chemistry in 1895. He taught from 1901 to 1906 at San Francisco's Lowell High School. Afte

Abbreviations: M.S.Baker
Occupations: botanist
Citizenships: United States
Dates: 1868-07-19T00:00:00Z – 1961-01-04T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Strawberry Point
Direct attributions: 14 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 22 plants, 0 fungi

14 plants attributed, 8 plants contributed to22 plants:

Viola tomentosa (Woolly Violet) M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen 1949
perennial plant species in the violaceae family
Viola tomentosa is a species of violet known by the common names feltleaf violet and woolly violet. It is endemic to the central Sierra Nevada of California, where it occurs in various types of dry mountain forest habitat. This small herb grows from a deep taproot, reaching a maximum height of 5 to 10 centimeters. The herbage is coated with woolly hairs. The leaves have oval blades borne on petioles a few centimeters long. A solitary flower is borne on a short upright stem. It is under a centimeter long with five yellow petals. The lower three petals are veined with dark brown and the upper
Arctostaphylos densiflora (Vine Hill Manzanita) M.S.Baker 1932
plant species in the ericaceae family
Arctostaphylos densiflora, known by the common name Vine Hill manzanita, is a very rare species of manzanita. It is endemic to Sonoma County, California, where it is known from only one extant population of 20 to 30 individual plants. These last wild members of the species are on land near Sebastopol which is owned and protected by the California Native Plant Society. In addition, there are five to ten plants of this manzanita taxon growing on private property about a mile away. The local habitat is mostly chaparral on sandy shale soils.
Viola charlestonensis (Charleston Mountain Violet) M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen 1945
perennial plant species in the violaceae family
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Viola utahensis (Utah Violet) M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen 1949
perennial plant species in the violaceae family
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Viola clauseniana (Clausen's Violet) M.S.Baker 1938
perennial plant species in the violaceae family
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Viola galeanaensis M.S.Baker 1947
plant species in the violaceae family
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Viola californica (California Violet) M.S.Baker 1953
plant species in the violaceae family
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Viola aliceae M.S.Baker 1960
plant species in the violaceae family
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Viola quercetorum M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen 1948
perennial plant species in the violaceae family
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Viola sempervirens ssp. orbiculoides M.S.Baker 1940
plant subspecies in the violaceae family
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Viola purpurea ssp. xerophyta M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen 1949
plant subspecies in the violaceae family
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Viola pedunculata ssp. tenuifolia M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen 1949
plant subspecies in the violaceae family
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Viola aurea ssp. mohavensis M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen 1953
plant subspecies in the violaceae family
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Viola aurea ssp. arizonensis M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen 1953
plant subspecies in the violaceae family
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Viola purpurea var. aurea (Golden Violet) (Kellogg) M.S.Baker ex Jeps. 1936
perennial plant variety in the violaceae family
Viola purpurea var. aurea, also known as golden violet and bright yellow violet, is a variety of violet. It is endemic to the western United States (eastern California and western Nevada), where it is known from scattered occurrences in various types of dry habitat such as the slopes of desert mountains.
Viola purpurea ssp. quercetorum (Goosefoot Violet) (M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen) R.J.Little 1992
plant subspecies in the violaceae family
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Viola purpurea var. mohavensis (Goosefoot Violet) (M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen) J.T.Howell 1975
perennial plant variety in the violaceae family
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Viola purpurea var. mesophyta (M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen) J.T.Howell 1975
perennial plant variety in the violaceae family
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Viola purpurea var. integrifolia (Smooth Leaved Violet) (M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen) J.T.Howell 1975
perennial plant variety in the violaceae family
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Viola purpurea ssp. geophyta M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen ex M.Peck 1941
plant subspecies in the violaceae family
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Viola purpurea var. dimorpha (M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen) J.T.Howell 1975
perennial plant variety in the violaceae family
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Viola brevipes (M.S.Baker) Marcussen
plant species in the violaceae family
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