where was she from?
Framingham, Massachusetts.
Elizabeth Eaton Morse
Elizabeth Eaton Morse (31 December 1864 – 13 November 1955) was an American mycologist. Born in Framingham, Massachusetts, she graduated from Ashland, Massachusetts, High Sc
what is calbovista? It is a fungal genus containing the single species Calbovista subsculpta. how does it look like? Sculptured puffball which is more or less round, white becoming brownish in age and covered with shallow pyramid-shaped plates or scales. who described it for the first time? Elizabeth Eaton Morse. where did she describe it? "Mycologia" article.
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Elizabeth Eaton Morse [SEP] Introduction
Elizabeth Eaton Morse (31 December 1864 – 13 November 1955) was an American mycologist. Born in Framingham, Massachusetts, she graduated from Ashland, Massachusetts, High School in 1882. For seven years she taught in elementary school before entering Wellesley College, from which she graduated with a diploma from the School of Art in 1891. After twenty years of teaching in the New York City schools Morris High School and Roosevelt High School, she returned to Wellesley College in 1924 and earned a degree in Botany in 1926. Shortly after, she registered as a part-time graduate student in the Department of Botany at the University of California, and was given storage and work space to pursue her interests in cryptogamic botany.