American botanist and poet (1871–1959).
Morton Eaton Peck (1871–1959) was an American botanist specializing in flora of Oregon. He was professor of botany at Willamette University. He wrote Manual of the Higher Plants of Oregon. Botanist Arthur Cronquist commented that Peck's Oregon plant collection was "the most complete, so far as I know that exists."
Abbreviations: M.Peck
Occupations: scientific collector, poet, ornithologist, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: United States
Dates: 1871-03-12T00:00:00Z – 1959-12-04T00:00:00Z
Birth place: La Porte City
Direct attributions: 26 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 38 plants, 0 fungi