> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 297](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259343) of TL-2 Suppl. V
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/18029-1) LSID 18029-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21062306) QID Q21062306
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### Author
Diehl, William Webster (1891-1978), American botanist (mycologist), born 15 Jan 1891 at Logansport, Indiana, moved to Dayton 1894, on grammar school until 1904, at school in Winchester, Indiana 1905-1909, at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio 1910-1914, entered Iowa State College 1914, MS botany 1915, teaching fellow 1914-1916, instructor in botany and plant pathology at Clemson College 1916-1917, with U.S.D.A. Washington 1928-1958, adjunct professor at George Washington University 1936-1956, retired from U.S.D.A. 1958.
**Abbreviated name**: *Diehl* \[standard form in IPNI: *Diehl*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection USDA|USDA]], also material at [[Collection IAC|IAC]], [[Collection NY|NY]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 453 (b. 15 Jan 1891, Logansport, Indiana); BL 1: 179, 293; GR p. 212-213; IH 2: 162; Kew 2: 84; NW p. 44; Roon p. 34; Stevenson p. 1240; TL-2/no. 7501.
#### Biofile
- Hunt Institution, Biogr. dict. bot. portr. coll. 102. 1972.
- Lentz, Paul L., Mycologia 73(4): 587-598. 1981 (obit., list of publ., portr.).
- Rogers, D.P., Brief hist. mycol. N. Amer. ed. 2. 58. 1981.
#### Composite works
See *List fungi, Ustil., Ured.* with co-authors W.W. Diehl and Edith Katherine Cast in TL-2/4: 104-105.
### Publications
##### n.30.355. flora
**Title**
The *flora* of the *Ledgers Region* of Boone County, Iowa... Ames (Iowa State College) 1915. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1915, cover-t.p., p. \[77\]-104. *Copy*: WAG. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Iowa Acad. Sci. 22: 77-104. 1915. Also issued as Contr. Bot. Dept. Iowa State Coll. 61. 1915.
##### n.30.356. fructifications
**Title**
Conidial *fructifications* in *Balansia* and Dothichloe... Reprinted from Journal of Agricultural Research... 1930. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1 Dec 1930 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[761\]-766, *pl. 1-2* (uncol. phot.). *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Agric. Res. 46(11): 761-766, *pl. 1-2.* 1930.
##### n.30.357. Identity
**Title**
*Identity* and *parasitism* of a species of *Dothicloë*... Reprinted from Journal of Agricultural Research... 1939. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 15 Jun 1939 (date on p. \[i\]), cover (identif.), p. \[i-ii\], 947-954. *Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Agric. Res. 58(12): 947-854. 1939.