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### Author
Pearson, Arthur Anselm (1874-1954), British businessman and mycologist at Cleckheaton; authority on agarics; treasurer of the British mycological Society 1919-1946, president 1931, 1952.
**Abbreviated name**: *A. Pearson* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.Pearson*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection E|E]] and [[Collection K|K]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 60; BL 2: 269, 700; BM 8: 992; Desmond p. 485; IH 2: (in press); Kelly p. 170; Kew 4: 258; LS suppl. 21134-21135.
#### Biofile
- Anon., J. Bot. 56: 280; 1918; The Times 16 Mar 1954 (fide Desmond); Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc. 36: frontisp. 1953 (portr.).
- Bisby, G.R., Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc., fifty-year index 618. 1952.
- Blackwell, E.M., Naturalist 877: 66. 1961.
- Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 255.1, 255.230, 269.282. 1980.
- Hedge, I.C. & Lamond, J.M., Index coll. Edinb. herb. 117. 1970.
- Heim, R., Rev. de Mycol. 19(1) suppl. 130-131. 1954.
- Le Gal, M., Bull. Soc. mycol. France 73(1): 13-17. 1957 (portr., obit.).
- Orton, P.D., Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc. 37: 321-323. 1954 (obit., portr. in group, b. 12 Apr 1874, d. 13 Mar 1954).
- Ramsbottom, J., Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc. 30: 6, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14. 1948.
- Wakefield, E.M., Nature 173: 709. 1954 (obit.), Proc. Linn. Soc. London 165(2): 218-219. 1955 (obit.).
### Publications
##### n.7582. List of the fungi of Epping Forest
**Title**
*List of the fungi of Epping Forest*... Stratford (Essex Museum,...) 1938.
**Abbreviated title**: *List fung. Epping Forest*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1938, p. \[1\]-24. *Copy*: USDA. – See Essex Natural. 26: 123-129. 1938 for additional details.
*Ref*.: Ramsbottom, J., J. Bot. 76: 298. 1938.