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### Author
Scott, Arthur Moreland (1888-1963), English civil engineer and amateur phycologist; settled in the United States; ultimately in New Orleans; published on Desmidiaceae from 1942 onward.
**Abbreviated name**: *A.M. Scott* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.M.Scott*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection FH|FH]], inch 63 original drawings. – Vials of Desmids went to G.W. Prescott, East Lansing, Mich.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 251 (b. 25 Jan 1888); Bossert p. 358; Rehder 5: 788; Roon p. 101.
#### Biofile
- Prescott, G.W., Rev. algol. ser. 2. 7(2): 119-121. 1964 (obit., portr., bibl.).
- Scott, A.M., Private comm. to senior author 1957 (list of publ. from 1942).
#### Eponymy
*Amscottia* Grönblad (1954); *Scottia* Grönblad (1954).