| Name | Thomson, Charles Wyville |
| Date of birth | 1830 |
| Date of death | 1882 |
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: ABD; additional specimens at BEL, E] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 164741 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/3ade8d98-f777-4351-a244-977f4f5e1ba8 |
| Variant name | Charles Wyville Thomson |
| Author name | C. W. Thomson |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | C. W. Thomson |
| Standard/Label Name | C. W. Thomson |
| Full Name | Thomson, Charles Wyville |
| Specialty Author | Algae |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Author | Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht |