| Name | Orton, Clayton Roberts |
| Date of birth | 1885 |
| Date of death | 1955 |
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: PUR; duplicates at PAC, WVA] [collector note: Appalachian Mts. (mainly W. Virginia): WVA; Quebec & Pennsylvania: PAC; "United States": PUR, (J.W.?)] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 138414 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/5cff5016-18a1-43b1-8593-8327b6800dcd |
| Variant name | Clayton Roberts Orton |
| Author name | Orton |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Orton |
| Standard/Label Name | C. R. Orton |
| Full Name | Orton, Clayton Roberts |
| Geography Author | United States of America |
| Geography Collector | Canada, United States of America |
| Specialty Author | Fungi and Lichens |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Author | Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht |
| Citation as Collector | Index Herbariorum - Collectors N-R |
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by C. R. Orton |
| Collections in | 1910 (2), 1915 (2), 1917 (1), 1931 (1), 1932 (2), 1937 (1) |
| Collector Teams: | F. D. Kern, C. R. Orton & J. F. Adams |
| Author Teams: | J. C. Arthur & C. R. Orton |
