| Name | Yates, Willard F. | 
| Date of birth | 1930 | 
| Date of death | 2018 | 
| Remarks | Example of Name Published: Heliomeris soliceps (Barneby) W.F.Yates, Proc. Indiana Acad. Sci. 88: 370. 1979 | 
| ASA Botanist ID | 189589 botanist | 
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/bb9dac41-67a3-47d5-89cf-d814360f55cc | 
| Variant name | Willard F. Yates | 
| Variant name | Yates, Willard | 
| Author name | W. F. Yates | 
| B & P Author Abbrev. | W.F.Yates | 
| Standard/Label Name | W. F. Yates | 
| Full Name | Yates, Willard F. | 
| Geography Author | United States of America | 
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes | 
| Citation as Author | Dates in Legacy.com (via John E. Williams) | 
| Member of teams/groups |  | 
| Collector Teams: | W. F. Yates & C. B. Heiser | 
| Author Teams: | W. F. Yates & Heiser |