| Name | Wilkes, Charles |
| Date of birth | 1798 |
| Date of death | 1877 |
| Remarks | [author note: Commander of U.S. Exploring Expedition 1838-1842. Herbarium and types: plants collected on expedition by William Rich, Charles Pickering and William Dunlop Brackenridge mostly at US (ca. 50,000); duplicate material at GH; additional material at MO, NY, P, PH, W] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 176320 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cd0c313e-8b54-43e5-9fbf-6a5d24200f1f |
| Variant name | Charles Wilkes |
| Author name | Wilkes |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Wilkes |
| Standard/Label Name | Wilkes |
| Full Name | Wilkes, Charles |
| Geography Author | United States of America |
| Specialty Author | Pteridophytes |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Author | Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by Wilkes |
| Collections in | 1838 (2) |