| Name | Rich, William Penn |
| Date of birth | 1849 |
| Date of death | 1930 |
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: GH, NEBC] [collector note: Massachusetts (col. 1878-x), GH, NEBC] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 122488 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/9829caa2-b029-4e9f-a499-763a74e383f4 |
| Variant name | William Penn Rich |
| Variant name | Wm. P. Rich |
| Author name | W. P. Rich |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | W. P. Rich |
| Standard/Label Name | W. P. Rich |
| Full Name | Rich, William Penn |
| Geography Author | United States of America |
| Geography Collector | United States of America |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| 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 N-R |
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by W. P. Rich |
| Collections in | [no date] (9), 1878 (1), 1879 (21), 1880 (20), 1881 (8), 1882 (6), 1884 (6), 1885 (3), 1886 (4), 1888 (13), 1889 (10), 1890 (20), 1891 (20), 1892 (17), 1893 (19), 1894 (261), 1895 (143), 1896 (352), 1897 (102), 1898 (40), 1899 (57), 1900 (45), 1901 (97), 1902 (48), 1903 (48), 1905 (5), 1906 (2), 1907 (6), 1908 (9), 1909 (2), 1910 (2), 1911 (12), 1913 (1) |
| Collector Teams: | W. P. Rich, M. L. Fernald & E. F. Williams C. H. Knowlton & W. P. Rich W. P. Rich & E. F. Williams W. P. Rich & E. H. Eames W. P. Rich, E. F. Williams & M. L. Fernald B. L. Robinson, M. L. Fernald, F. G. Floyd, E. M. Williams & W. P. Rich E. F. Williams, Art. Clark; Mrs. A. Clark & W. P. Rich F. G. Floyd & W. P. Rich C. H. Knowlton; W. P. Rich & H. A. Purdie C. H. Knowlton; W. P. Rich & J. W. Huntington C. H. Knowlton; H. A. Purdie & W. P. Rich B. L. Robinson, M. L. Fernald, E. F. Williams, W. P. Rich & F. G. Floyd C. H. Knowton; W. P. Rich & W. Huntington E. B. Chamberlain, W. P. Rich & G. E. Morris E. F. Williams, E. L. Rand & W. P. Rich |
