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> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2375-1) LSID 2375-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21511051) QID Q21511051
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> [!example] See also [[Duncan, Andrew (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author
### Author
Duncan, Andrew (1773-1832), Scottish lecturer on materia medica at Edinburgh.
**Abbreviated name**: *A. Duncan* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.Duncan*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 481; BB p. 97; DNB 16: 163; Henrey 2: 202, 486; PR 2512-2513.
#### Eponymy
*Duncania* H. G. L. Reichenbach (1828).
### Publications
##### n.1575. de Swietenia soymida
**Title**
Tentamen inaugurale, *de Swietenia soymida*. Quam, annuente summa numine, ex auctoritate reverendi admodum viri, D. Georgii Baird, s.s.t.p. academiae Edinburgenae praefecti; nec non amplissimi Senatus academici consensu, et nobilissimae facultatis medicae decreto, pro gradu doctoris, summisque in medicina honoribus ac privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis; eruditorum examini subjicit Andreas Duncan, A.M.... Ad diem 12 Septembris, horâ locoque solitis. Edinburgh (Balfour and Smellie) 1794. Oct. (in fours)
**Abbreviated title**: *Swietenia soymida*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 12 Sep 1794, p. \[i-vii\], \[1\]-55. *Copies*: G, HU. – Pritzel (2512) notes that the actual author may have been F. Meyer \[? Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer, 1769-1795\].
*Ref*.: Henrey 668; PR 2512.