Jackson
The taxon authority Jackson may refer to:
- Albert Bruce Jackson (1876–1947; A.B.Jacks.), British botanist
- Arthur Keith Jackson (born 1914; A.K.Jacks.), British botanist
- Arthur Randall Jackson (1877-1944) British arachnologist
- Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1846–1927; B.D.Jacks.), British botanist
- Emily A. Jackson, South African herpetologist
- Francis W. F. Jackson (1881–1936), English Army officer, major
- Frederick John Jackson (1859–1929), English ornithologist
- Gary L. Jackson, palaeontologist
- George Jackson (ca. 1780–1811; Jacks.), English botanist
- Hartley Harrad Thompson Jackson (1881–1976), U.S. mammalogist
- Herbert Spencer Jackson (1883–1951; H.S.Jacks.), mycologist
- Hilery Desmond Jackson (1935–2022), ornithologist
- James F. Jackson, herpetologist
- Jennifer A. Jackson, British carcinologist
- John D. Jackson, (J.D.Jacks.), botanist
- John Wilfrid Jackson (1880–1978), British conchologist and geologist
- Kate Jackson, U.S. herpetologist
- Kathy Jo A. Jackson - tardigradologist
- Keith L. Jackson, Canadian ichthyologist
- Mary Jackson, French microbiologist
- Peter B. N. Jackson, British ichthyologist
- Raymond Carl Jackson (1928–2008; R.C.Jacks.), U.S. botanist
- Stephen M. Jackson, Australian zoologist
- Thomas Herbert Elliot Jackson (1903–1968), British entomologist