William West (1848–1914), British phycologist.

Father of William West (1875-1901) and George Stephen West.

IPNI standard form: West

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 48 taxon names authored by William West (1848-1914)

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

• West, W. 1892. Algae of the English Lake District. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, London 1892: 713–748. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. 1892. A contribution to the freshwater algae of west Ireland. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 29: 103–216. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. 1893. Notes on Scotch freshwater algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 31: 97–104. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1894. On some freshwater algae from the West Indies. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 30: 264–280, pls XIII–XVI. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1894. New British freshwater algae. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 1894: 1–17. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1896. On some new and interesting freshwater algae. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 16: 149–165, 2 pls. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1897. Welwitsch's African freshwater algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 35: 1–7, 33–42, 77–89, 113–122, 172–183, 235–243, 264–272, 297–304, pls 365–369. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1897. A contribution to the freshwater algae of the south of England. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, London 1897: 467–511. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1898. Notes on freshwater algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 36: 330–338. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1902. A contribution to the freshwater algae of Ceylon. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Botany, Series 2, 6: 123–215, pls 17–22. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1903. Notes on freshwater algae III. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 41: 33–41, 74–82, pls 446–448. BHL, BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1904. A monograph of the British Desmidiaceae. I. pp. [i]–xxxvi, [1]–224, pl. 1-32. London: The Ray Society. BibDigital BioLib PDF Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1905. Further contribution to freshwater plankton of the Scottish lochs. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 41: 477–518. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. & West, G.S. 1908 '1907'. Fresh-water algae from Burma, including a few from Bengal and Madras. Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta 6(2): 175–260, pls X–XVI. BHL Reference page. 
• West, W. 1912. Fresh-water algae, with a supplement of marine diatoms. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 31, sect. 1(16): 1–62. BHL Reference page.