| Name | Cotton, Arthur Disbrowe |
| Date of birth | 1879 |
| Date of death | 1962 |
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: BM, K] [collector note: Britain (1905-1909): BM, K (250 marine algae). Ireland: BM (algae, r. 1917). Tanganyika (Kilamanjaro, 1929): K (90)] |
| ASA Botanist ID | 124131 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f3c92bfd-d178-45d7-8832-47b113a04cee |
| Variant name | Arthur Disbrowe Cotton |
| Author name | Cotton |
| B & P Author Abbrev. | Cotton |
| Standard/Label Name | A. D. Cotton |
| Full Name | Cotton, Arthur Disbrowe |
| Geography Collector | Ireland, Tanzania |
| Specialty Author | Algae |
| Specialty Author | Fungi and Lichens |
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes |
| Specialty Collector | Algae |
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Citation as Author | Taxon. Lit., ed. 2 (TL2)/S |
| Citation as Collector | Index Hebariorum, Collectors A-D |
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Holdings | Search for specimens collected by A. D. Cotton |
| Collections in | 1904 (1) |
| Collector Teams: | Grove & Cotton |
| Author Teams: | Grove & Cotton Cotton & Wakefield |