Daniel Cady Eaton
Daniel Cady Eaton was an American botanist and author. After studies at the Rensselaer Institute in Troy and Russell's military school in New Haven, he gained his bachelor's degree at Yale College, then went on to Harvard University where he studied with Asa Gray. He then went to Yale University's Sheffield Scientific School in 1864, where he was a botany professor and herbarium curator. Eaton is the grandson of Amos Eaton.
He also worked in Utah, contributing to the US-Mexican Boundary Survey and various geological surveys.- . New York: Nims & Knight, Troy. 1887. 96 pp, 10 plates.
- Enumeration of the Ferns of Cuba and Venezuela. 1860.
- . Volumes 1–2. 81 color plates by James H. Emerton and C. E. Faxon. Salem, Massachusetts: S. E. Cassino. 1877–1880. Folio.
- Systematic Fern List . 1880.
Partial list of species named by D. C. Eaton:
