| Name | Whitfield, Robert Parr |
| Date of birth | 1828 |
| Date of death | 1910 |
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types unknown] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 182890 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/65ceea1a-46da-4c10-b6fd-b821261d93ee |
| Variant name | Robert Parr Whitfield |
| Author name | Whitfield |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Whitfield |
| Standard/Label Name | Whitfield |
| Full Name | Whitfield, Robert Parr |
| Geography Author | United States of America |
| Specialty Author | Algae |
| Specialty Author | Fossils |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Author | Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht |