Lyman David Benson

Lyman David Benson
Lyman Benson (undated)
Born1909 (1909)
Died1993 (aged 83–84)
CitizenshipUnited States of America
Occupationsbotanist, university teacher
AwardsCactus d’Or (1984)

Lyman David Benson (1909–1993) was an American botanist and author of Taxon names. He established roughly 500 names for cacti as well as 14 other taxon names.

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