Orson K. Miller Jr.
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican botanist (1930-2006)
Fame39.0
Momentum15.0
Languages9
In century#194,855
Orson Knapp Miller Jr. was an American mycologist. He published numerous papers in mycology and was responsible for the naming of many taxa, as well as being one of the authors erecting the genus Chroogomphus. He described Omphalotus olivascens, several species of Amanita, and the ghoul fungus Hebeloma aminophilum.
Photos 1
Awards 1
Connected to Orson 6
Harry D. ThiersAlso won Distinguished Mycologist AwardWalter GamsAlso won Distinguished Mycologist Award
Alexander H. SmithAlso won Distinguished Mycologist AwardRonald H. PetersenAlso won Distinguished Mycologist Award
Rolf SingerAlso won Distinguished Mycologist AwardKenneth Bryan RaperAlso won Distinguished Mycologist Award
Alexander H. SmithAlso won Distinguished Mycologist AwardRonald H. PetersenAlso won Distinguished Mycologist AwardRolf SingerAlso won Distinguished Mycologist AwardKenneth Bryan RaperAlso won Distinguished Mycologist AwardAbout this person
Country
United StatesCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2006 · aged 75
Written about in
9 languages
Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.