Charles Horton Peck

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Charles Horton Peck

Charles Horton Peck (born March 30, 1833 in Sand Lake , Rensselaer County , New York , † July 11, 1917 in Albany , New York) was a recognized American mycologist of the 19th and early 20th centuries. From 1867 to 1915 he was a "New York State Botanist". During this time he described over 2,700 North American mushroom species.

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Individual evidence

  1. Gilbertson, RL. (1962): Index to species and varieties of fungi described by CH Peck from 1909 to 1915. Mycologia 54 (5): 460-5.