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### Author
Rich, William (*fl*. 1830-1850), American botanist on the Wilkes Expedition (1838-1842); younger brother of Obadiah Rich.
**Abbreviated name**: *W. Rich* \[standard form in IPNI: *W.Rich*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection US|US]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 150; Ewan ed. 1: 168, 337; Lasègue 389, 502; ME 2: 443, 525, 652, 653, 3: 644; SK 1: 434.
#### Biofile
- Barnhart, J.H., Bartonia 16: 33. 1934 (bot. corr. Schweinitz).
- Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 42. 1969.
- Graustein, J.E., Thomas Nuttall 332. 1967.
- Smith, A.C., Flora vitiensis nova 1: 38. 1979.
- Tyler, D.B., The Wilkes Expedition, Philadelphia 1968, p. 41, 71, 124, 157, 184, 200, 263, 267, 276, 297, 311-328, 350, 388-389, 413-414, 433.
- Vallot, J., Bull. Soc. bot. France 29: 187. 1882 (pl. from Cape Verde isl.).