| Name | Houstoun, William |
| Start Date | 1695 |
| End Date | 1733 |
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: BM (through Sloane and Banks herbaria)] [collector note: West Indies, Vera Cruz; BM (orig.), CGE, GH, LINN, OXF, P] Example of Name Published: Milleria Houstoun ex L., Sp. Pl. 2: 919. 1753 |
| ASA Botanist ID | 126438 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/af35c6f8-6dc6-44e9-b610-ae43b50fa22f |
| Variant name | William Houstoun |
| Variant name | Houston, William |
| Author name | Houstoun |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Houst. |
| Standard/Label Name | W. Houstoun |
| Full Name | Houstoun, William |
| Geography Collector | Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico, United States of America |
| Specialty | PreLinnean |
| Specialty Author | Pre-Linnean |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| Specialty Collector | Algae |
| Specialty Collector | Phanerogams |
| Specialty Collector | Pteridophytes |
| 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 E-H |