Scott A. Mori

American botanist and curator (1941-2020).

Scott Alan Mori (October 13, 1941, Janesville, Wisconsin – August 12, 2020) was a Swiss and American botanist and plant collector. He specialized in the systematics and ecology of neotropical Lecythidaceae and Amazonian and Guianian floristics.

Abbreviations: S.A.Mori
Occupations: scientific collector, curator, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: United States
Dates: 1941-10-13T00:00:00Z – 2020-08-12T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Janesville
Direct attributions: 116 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 144 plants, 0 fungi

116 plants attributed, 28 plants contributed to144 plants:

Lecythis lurida (Miers) S.A.Mori 1981
plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Lecythis lurida is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae of the order Ericales. It is endemic to Brazil, where is known as castanha-jarana. It is found in the states of Amazonas, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Pará, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio de Janeiro, and Sergipe. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Gustavia monocaulis S.A.Mori 1976
plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Gustavia monocaulis is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is a tree native to Colombia and Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Grias longirachis S.A.Mori & J.L.Clark 2000
critically endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Grias longirachis is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Eschweilera alvimii (Imbiriba Alvimii) S.A.Mori 1981
endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Imbiriba alvimii is a species of flowering plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is a tree endemic to Bahia state in northeastern Brazil, where it grows in moist Atlantic Forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. The species was first described as Eschweilera alvimii by Scott Alan Mori in 1981. In 2024 Oscar Mauricio Vargas, Michel Ribeiro, and Christopher W. Dick placed the species in the newly-described genus Imbiriba as I. alvimii.
Allantoma kuhlmannii (Ducke) S.A.Mori, Ya Y.Huang & Prance 2008
plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Allantoma kuhlmannii, synonym Cariniana kuhlmannii, is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found only in Brazil.
Allantoma integrifolia (Ducke) S.A.Mori, Ya Y.Huang & Prance 2008
plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Allantoma integrifolia, synonym Cariniana integrifolia, is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Lecythis serrata S.A.Mori 1990
endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Lecythis serrata is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Lecythis schwackei (R.Knuth) S.A.Mori 1981
critically endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Lecythis schwackei is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Lecythis parvifructa S.A.Mori 1990
plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Lecythis parvifructa is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Lecythis brancoensis (R.Knuth) S.A.Mori 1981
vulnerable plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Lecythis brancoensis is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found in Brazil and Guyana.
Lecythis barnebyi S.A.Mori 1981
vulnerable plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Lecythis barnebyi is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Gustavia sessilis S.A.Mori 1976
plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Gustavia sessilis is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Colombia.
Gustavia serrata S.A.Mori 1979
endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Gustavia serrata is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is a tree endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests up to 500 metres elevation.
Gustavia petiolata S.A.Mori 1979
plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Gustavia petiolata is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is a tree found only in western Colombia.
Gustavia longifuniculata S.A.Mori 1979
vulnerable plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Gustavia longifuniculata is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Colombia.
Gustavia erythrocarpa S.A.Mori 1979
critically endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Gustavia erythrocarpa is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Gustavia acuminata S.A.Mori 1979
vulnerable plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Gustavia acuminata is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found in Brazil and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Eschweilera subcordata S.A.Mori 1990
critically endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Eschweilera subcordata is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Eschweilera mexicana (Jicarillo) T.Wendt, S.A.Mori & Prance 1985
critically endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Eschweilera mexicana, the cajita or jicarillo, is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Mexico. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Eschweilera coriacea (DC.) S.A.Mori 1990
plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Eschweilera coriacea (Portuguese: matamatá) is a species of tree in the family Lecythidaceae. It is native to Honduras, Panama and South America.
Eschweilera baguensis S.A.Mori 1990
vulnerable plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Eschweilera baguensis is a species of tree in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru and is considered a vulnerable species by the IUCN.
Allantoma uaupensis (Spruce ex O.Berg) S.A.Mori, Ya Y.Huang & Prance 2008
plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Allantoma uaupensis, synonym Cariniana uaupensis, is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found only in Brazil.
Allantoma pauciramosa (W.A.Rodrigues) S.A.Mori, Ya Y.Huang & Prance 2008
endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Allantoma pauciramosa, synonym Cariniana pauciramosa, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. It has only been collected once, in the rainforests in the state of Amazonas.
Allantoma pachyantha (A.C.Sm.) S.A.Mori, Ya Y.Huang & Prance 2008
plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Allantoma pachyantha, synonym Cariniana pachyantha, is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found only in Brazil.
Lecythis prancei S.A.Mori 1990
endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Lecythis prancei is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Gustavia fosteri S.A.Mori 1978
vulnerable plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Gustavia fosteri, one of several plants in the genus Gustavia known by the Spanish common name membrillo, is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only on Barro Colorado Island in Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss. Gustavia fosteri is distinguished from the more abundant Gustavia superba by several features, including smaller leaves; mostly terminal inflorescences; a calyx comprising four lobes whilst that of Gustavia superba is entire; petals coloured pink throughout rather than white flushed pink; white rather than orange mesocarp "flesh" in the fruit.
Gustavia dodsonii S.A.Mori 1977
vulnerable plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Gustavia dodsonii is a species of woody plant in the Monkeypot Family (Lecythidaceae). It is a tree endemic to northwestern Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Its most remarkable feature are its seeds, which can measure up to 2.9 inches (74 mm) in length by up to 2.25 inches (58mm) in diameter.
Eschweilera venezuelica S.A.Mori 1990
endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Eschweilera venezuelica is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in Venezuela.
Eschweilera tetrapetala S.A.Mori 1981
endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Imbiriba tetrapetala is a species of flowering plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is a tree endemic to southeastern Bahia state in northeastern Brazil. It grows in the Atlantic dry forests and seasonally-dry Bahia interior forests, which are part of the Atlantic Forest complex of eastern Brazil. It is threatened by habitat loss. The species was first described as Eschweilera tetrapetala by Scott Alan Mori in 1981. In 2024 Oscar Mauricio Vargas, Michel Ribeiro, and Christopher W. Dick placed the species in the newly described genus Imbiriba as I. tetrapetala.
Eschweilera squamata S.A.Mori 1987
endangered plant species in the lecythidaceae family
Eschweilera squamata is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found only in French Guiana.
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