British botanist (1799-1868).
George Arnott Walker Arnott of Arlary (6 February 1799 – 17 April 1868) was a Scottish botanist. He collaborated with botanists from around the world and served as a regius professor of botany at the University of Glasgow. An orchid genus Arnottia was named in his honour in 1828. The standard author abbreviation Arn. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
Abbreviations: Arn.
Occupations: scientific collector, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Languages: English
Dates: 1799-02-06T00:00:00Z – 1868-04-17T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Edinburgh
Direct attributions: 827 plants, 1 fungus
Authorship mentions: 1,312 plants, 1 fungus