| Name | Waite, Merton Benway |
| Date of birth | 1865 |
| Date of death | 1945 |
| Remarks | [collector note: (E. and central): BPI, E, GH, ILL, K, US; col. 1888-92] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 104648 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b0940c6d-fb0e-44e6-81e4-12950bd5d8c6 |
| Variant name | Merton Benway Waite |
| Author name | Waite |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Waite |
| Standard/Label Name | M. B. Waite |
| Full Name | Waite, Merton Benway |
| Geography Collector | United States of America |
| Specialty Author | Fungi and Lichens |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Collector | Index Herbariorum - Collectors T-Z |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by M. B. Waite |
| Collections in | [no date] (3), 1884 (4), 1885 (6), 1886 (1), 1887 (6), 1888 (7), 1889 (84), 1890 (30), 1891 (2), 1894 (3), 1895 (13), 1908 (1) |