Biography

William Antonio Rodrigues, Brazilian botanist (São João del Rei, Minas Gerais State 26 June 1928 –

Authored over 160 works including 75 papers, 34 book chapters and 2 books

DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA

Genus 

Micrandropsis 1973 (Euphorbiaceae)

Species  

Allantoma pauciramosa 1974

Aniba lancifolia 1976 with Kubitzki

Anisophyllea manausensis 1971 with Pires

Chrysophyllum durifructum 1974

Compsoneura rigidifolia 1989

Corythophora rimosa 1974

Couratari longipedicellata 1974

Couratari prancei 1974

Dalechampia olympiana 1957 with Kuhlmann

Dicymbe arenicola 1980

Dicypellium manausense 1968

Erythroxylum albertianum 1957 with Kuhlmann

Guatteria friesiana 2008

Hymenolobium discolor 1980 with Mattos

Iryanthera campinae 1982

Iryanthera inpae 1981

Micrandropsis scleroxylon 1971

Monopteryx inpae 1975

Ophiocaryon manausense 1972

Peltogyne subsessilis 1974

Phyllanthus manausensis 1971

Pouteria echinocarpa 1974 

Rauia prancei 1971 with Silva 

Vantanea denisae 1982

Virola caducifolia 1977

Virola coelhoi 1977

Virola guggenheimii 1977

Virola marleneae 1977

Virola polyneura 1977

Virola steyermarkii 1989 

Vochysia rufescens 1971

HONORS

Williamodendron Kubitzki & Richter 1987 (Lauraceae)