MORAN, Reid V.
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MORAN, Reid Venable (1916-2010) [SS#563-48-7717], Los Angeles-born Curator of Botany at the San Diego Natural History Museum from 1957 to 1982. Moran participated in the Los Angeles County Museum Channel Islands Biological Survey (1939-1941). In March 1950 he collected the type specimen of Dudleya blochmaniae ssp. insularis on Santa Rosa Island near Old Ranch Point. Also in March 1950 he collected the type specimen of Dudleya nesiotica on the west end of Santa Cruz Island. Moran named the Santa Barbara Island dudleya, Dudleya traskiae.
Reid Moran died at age 93 in Clearlake, California and his ashes scattered off Baja California, Mexico. Moran was survived by his daughter, Jenna.
Reid Moran collected plants on Mexican Islands and on all eight California Channel Islands:
- ANACAPA ISLAND (1941, 1948)
- SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND (1941, 1947, 1958. 1959, 1975)
- SAN MIGUEL ISLAND (1950, 1972)
- SAN NICOLAS ISLAND (1941, 1949)
- SANTA BARBARA ISLAND (1941, 1949)
- SANTA CATALINA ISLAND (1931, 1941, 1962)
- SANTA CRUZ ISLAND (1941, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1963)
- SANTA ROSA ISLAND (1941, 1947, 1950)
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- ISLA CEDROS (1948, 1952)
- ISLA GUADALUPE (1947, 1948, 1957, 1960, 1967)
- ISLA NATIVIDAD (1968)
- ISLAS SAN BENITO (1948)
- ISLA SAN MARTIN (1948, 1963, 1970)
- 1950. Moran, Reid V. Plants of the Todos Santos Islands, Baja California Leaflets of Western Botany 6(2):53-56, 1950
- [original in SCIF archives]
- 1963. Moran, Reid A Flying Trip for Cacti Cactus and Succulent Journal 35(3):71-73, May-June 1963
- [Xerox copy in SCIF archives]
- 1978 Moran, Reid Resurrection of Dudleya traskiae Fremontia 5 (4): 37-38, 1978
- 1981. Moran, Reid and Michael Benedict Dudleya pachyphytum of Isla Cedros, Mexico Cactus and Succulent Journal 53(3):132-36, May-June 1981
- 1981. Gould, Frank W. and Reid V. Moran The Grasses of Baja California, Mexico San Diego Society of Natural History Memoir 12, 1981.
- [original in SCIF archives]
- 1989. Levin, Geoffrey A. and Reid V. Moran The Vascular Flora of Isla Socorro San Diego Society of Natural History Memoir 16, 1989.
- [original in SCIF archives]
ANACAPA ISLAND
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN | |
| Anacapa Island | Reid Moran | NYBG | March 17, 1941 | NYBG-1464700 | Quercus tomentella | Plants |
| Anacapa Island | Reid Moran | NYBG | March 17, 1941 | NYBG-1696960 | Quercus tomentella | Plants |
| Anacapa Island | Reid Moran | NYBG | March 19, 1941 | NYBG-2585540 | Lotus scoparius var. dendroideus | Plants |
| Anacapa Island | Reid Moran | NYBG | March 19, 1941 | NYBG-2585467 | Lotus scoparius var. dendroideus | Plants |
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN | |
| San Clemente Island | Reid Moran | Plants |
SAN MIGUEL ISLAND
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN | |
| San Miguel Island | Reid Moran | Plants |
SAN NICOLAS ISLAND
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN | |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | SBBG | March 21, 1941 | SBBG-37899 | Stachys bullata | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | SBBG | March 21, 1941 | SBBG-39211 | Lupinus albifrons var. douglasii | Plants |
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| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | LA | February 11, 1949 | LA-35725 | Eriogonum grande var. timorum | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | SD | February 11, 1949 | SD-44595 | Lomatium insulare | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | SD | February 11, 1949 | SD-44597 | Abronia umbellata | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | SD | February 11, 1949 | SD-44598 | Malacothrix saxatilis var. implicata | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | SD | February 11, 1949 | SD-51711 | Eriogonum grande var. timorum | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 11, 1949 | UC-791063 | Lomatium insulare | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 11, 1949 | UC-792941 | Eriogonum grande var. timorum | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 11, 1949 | UC-792948 | Malacothrix saxatilis var. implicata | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 11, 1949 | UC-792949 | Baccharis pilularis | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 11, 1949 | UC-792956 | Acmispon argophyllus var. argenteus | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 11, 1949 | UC-792958 | Artemisia californica | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 11, 1949 | UC-792959 | Isocoma menziesii var. menziesii | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | SD | February 11, 1949 | SD-44602 | Acmispon argophyllus var. argenteus | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | SD | February 11, 1949 | SD-44600 | Abronia maritima | Plants |
| San Nicolas Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 11, 1949 | UC-792954 | Calystegia macrostegia subsp. amplissima | Plants |
SANTA BARBARA ISLAND
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN | |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | SEINET | 1941 | SEINET-4081602 | Lepechinia fragrans' | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | SEINET | 1941 | SEINET-4035927 | Lupinus succulentus | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC221543 | Lepechinia calycina | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | RSA | 1941 | RSA-399418 | Ranunculus californicus | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | RSA | 1941 | RSA-568841 | Ranunculus californicus | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | SD | April 26, 1941 | SD-29178 | Dudleya traskiae | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | April 27, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC109708 | Dudleya traskiae | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | April 27, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC109709 | Dudleya traskiae | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | April 27, 1941 | UC-933352 | Dudleya traskiae | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | RSA | April 27, 1941 | RSA-260447 | Dudleya traskiae | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | RSA | April 27, 1941 | RSA-36373 | Dudleya traskiae | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | April 27, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC204742 | [Acmispon argophyllus var. argenteus | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | April 27, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC308356 | Eriophyllum nevinii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | April 27, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC204747 | Eriophyllum nevinii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | April 27, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC8131 | Malacothrix foliosa subsp. philbrickii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | April 27, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC8132 | Malacothrix foliosa subsp. philbrickii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | April 27, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC92213 | Eschscholzia ramosa | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | POM | April 27, 1941 | POM-358096 | Eriophyllum nevinii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | RSA | April 27, 1941 | RSA-406763 | Lotus argophyllus subsp. ornithopus | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | April 27, 1941 | UC-666535 | Constancea nevinii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | April 27, 1941 | UC-666542 | Phacelia distans | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | April 27, 1941 | UC-979378 | Gilia achilleifolia subsp. multicaulis | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | April 27, 1941 | UC-987809 | Malacothrix foliosa subsp. philbrickii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | April 27, 1941 | UC-987810 | Trifolium willdenovii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | April 27, 1941 | UC-987826 | Acmispon argophyllus var. argenteus | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | April 27, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC225513 | Gilia nevinii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | May 5, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC130916 | Deinandra clementina | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | May 5, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC130945 | Deinandra clementina | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | May 5, 1941 | CAS-BOT-BC193851 | Astragalus traskiae | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | May 5, 1941 | UC-987811 | Astragalus traskiae | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | May 5, 1941 | UC-987820 | Deinandra clementina | Plants |
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| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | February 10, 1949 | CAS-BOT-BC308354 | Eriophyllum nevinii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | CAS | February 10, 1949 | CAS-BOT-BC308355 | Eriophyllum nevinii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | SBBG | February 10, 1949 | SBBG113971 | Eriogonum giganteum var. compactum | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | SD | February 10, 1949 | SD-44592 | Constancea nevinii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | SD | February 10, 1949 | SD-44599 | Leptosyne gigantea | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 10, 1949 | UC-792942 | Eriogonum giganteum var. compactum | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 10, 1949 | UC-792944 | Constancea nevinii | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 10, 1949 | UC-792950 | Coreopsis gigantea | Plants |
| Santa Barbara Island | Reid Moran | UC | February 10, 1949 | UC-792963 | Amsinckia intermedia | Plants |
SAN MIGUEL ISLAND
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN | |
| San Miguel Island | Reid Moran | Plants |
SANTA ROSA ISLAND
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN | |
| Santa Rosa Island | Reid Moran | NYBG | April 1, 1941 | NYBG-2585375 | Lotus scoparius | Plants |
| Santa Rosa Island | Reid Moran | NYBG | April 4, 1941 | NYBG-2058588 | Trifolium tridentatum | Plants |
| Santa Rosa Island | Reid Moran | NYBG | April 7, 1941 | NYBG-2785688 | Ranunculus californicus | Plants |
| Santa Rosa Island | Reid Moran | NYBG | April 7, 1941 | NYBG-2547725 | Vaccinium ovatum | Plants |
ISLA GUADALUPE
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN |
ISLAS SAN BENITO
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN |
ISLA GUADALUPE
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN |
ISLA SAN MARTIN
| ISLAND | COLLECTOR | INSTITUTION | DATE | NUMBER | SPECIMEN |
