Rufus Henney Thompson (1908–1980), botanist, phycologist.

IPNI standard form: R.H.Thomps.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 12 taxon names authored by Rufus Henney Thompson

Publications

• Thompson, R.H. 1938. Coronastrum: a new genus of algae in the family Scenedesmaceae. American Journal of Botany 25(9): 692–694, 10 figs. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Thompson, R.H. 1951. Schizodictyon, a new genus in the Palmellaceae. American Journal of Botany 38(10): 780–783. DOI: 10.2307/2438202. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Thompson, R.H. 1952. A new genus and new records of algae in the Chlorococcales. American Journal of Botany 39(6): 365–367. DOI: 10.2307/2438780 JSTOR Reference page. 
• Thompson, R.H. & Timpano, P. 1984. Chlorohippotes tenax gen. et. sp. nov. (Chlorophyceae). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 87: 36–40. DOI: 10.2307/3627762 Reference page. 
• Thompson, R.H. & Wujek, D.E. 1997. Trentepohliales: Cephaleuros, Phycopeltis and Stomatochroon. Morphology, taxonomy and ecology. pp. [i–vii] viii–x, [1]–149, 60 pls. Enfield, New Hampshire: Science Publishers, Inc. Reference page. 
• Wujek, D. & Thompson, R.H. 2008. A new neustonic genus and species of green algae: Chlorokremys scutella (Tetrasporales). Cryptogamie, Algologie 29(1): 63–67. Reference page.