| Name | Lyon, William Scrugham |
| Date of birth | 1851 |
| Date of death | 1916 |
| Remarks | Example of Name Published: Prunus occidentalis W.S.Lyon, Bot. Gaz. 11(8): 202. Aug 1886. [collector note: California] |
| URL | http://www.calflora.net/botanicalnames/pageLH-LY.html |
| ASA Botanist ID | 147654 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/a41925ad-78b3-4222-bee9-dafd3e2e6b4c |
| Variant name | William Scrugham Lyon |
| Author name | W. S. Lyon |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | W. S. Lyon |
| Standard/Label Name | W. S. Lyon |
| Full Name | Lyon, William Scrugham |
| Geography Collector | United States of America |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| Citation as Author | Botanical Gazette; Paper of Botanical Notes |
| Citation as Collector | Type (GH) Calochortus lyonii S. Watson |
| Citation as Collector | Holotype (GH) Eriogonum giganteum S. Watson |
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by W. S. Lyon |
| Collections in | [no date] (14), 1884 (8), 1885 (9), 1907 (4), 1908 (6), 1909 (4) |
| Collector Teams: | J. C. Nevin & W. S. Lyon W. S. Lyon & J. C. Nevin |