| Name | Leighton, William Allport |
| Date of birth | 1805 |
| Date of death | 1889 |
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: BM, K; exsiccatae in many herbaria] |
| URL | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Allport_Leighton |
| ASA Botanist ID | 162731 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/465e3d4f-d5eb-4825-99cf-58b6d49ad8d6 |
| Variant name | William Allport Leighton |
| Author name | Leighton |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Leight. |
| Standard/Label Name | W. A. Leighton |
| Full Name | Leighton, William Allport |
| Specialty Author | Fungi and Lichens |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Author | Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht |
| Author in | Brit. Angiocarp. Lich. |
| Author in | Lich. Fl. Gr. Brit. |
| Author in | Fl. Shropshire [Leighton] |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by W. A. Leighton |
| Collections in | [no date] (1) |