| Name | Benson, Lyman David |
| Date of birth | 1909 |
| Date of death | 1993 |
| Remarks | Example of Name Published: Caricales L. D. Benson, Pl. Classif. 648. 1957. [author note: POM; Cactaceae, Ranunculaceae] [collector note: Arizona, Western U.S.; ARIZ (4,000), MO, DS, MO, NY, POM (orig.), US, WTU] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 100920 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/edfd68b8-8a37-4014-86d7-f6c82913e29c |
| Variant name | Lyman David Benson |
| Author name | L. D. Benson |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | L. D. Benson |
| Standard/Label Name | L. D. Benson |
| Full Name | Benson, Lyman David |
| Geography Author | United States of America |
| Geography Collector | Mexico, United States of America |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Collector | Index Herbariorum - Collectors A-D |
| Citation as Collector | Pl. Collectors N. Mexico. 1979 |
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Author in | Cacti Ariz. |
| Author in | Cacti U. S. Canada |
| Author in | Trees & Shrubs of Southw. Deserts |
| Author in | Pl. Classif. |
| Author in | Pl. Classif., ed. 2. |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by L. D. Benson |
| Collections in | [no date] (1), 1927 (1), 1929 (9), 1930 (20), 1931 (2), 1932 (3), 1933 (4), 1934 (1), 1935 (1), 1938 (1), 1941 (1), 1945 (3), 1947 (2), 1948 (3), 1949 (1), 1952 (1) |
| Collector Teams: | L. D. Benson & R. A. Darrow L. D. Benson & R. L. Benson L. D. Benson, E. L. Benson & R. L. Benson Goodman & L. D. Benson L. D. Benson & Walkington D. Woodruff & L. D. Benson D. S. Correll, H. B. Correll & L. D. Benson |
| Author Teams: | Goodman & L. D. Benson L. D. Benson & Walk. D. Woodruff & L. D. Benson |
