| Name | Kent, William Saville |
| Date of birth | 1845 |
| Date of death | 1908 |
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: BM] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 102209 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c4d4622c-46b3-4521-9417-6c6f7000fcd5 |
| Variant name | Saville-Kent, William |
| Variant name | William Saville Kent |
| Author name | Kent |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Kent |
| Standard/Label Name | W. S. Kent |
| Full Name | Kent, William Saville |
| Specialty Author | Algae |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Author | Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht |
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| Author in | Man. Infus. |
| Author in | Naturalist Australia |