| 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 (10), 1930 (22), 1931 (2), 1932 (3), 1933 (4), 1934 (1), 1935 (1), 1938 (1), 1939 (1), 1940 (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 |
