Carlotta Case Hall

Carlotta Case Hall (January 19, 1880 – 1949) was an American botanist and university professor who collected and published on ferns.

Carlotta Hall was born in Kingsville, Ohio, in 1880 to Adelaide Percy (Hardy) Case and Quincy A.

[1] In 1910 she married the botanist Harvey Monroe Hall, with whom she had a daughter, Martha, in 1916.

[2] Hall became a fern collector and an assistant professor of botany at the University of California, Berkeley.

The book covers more than 900 species, omitting only the grasses, sedges, and rushes.