Malcolm Wilson FRSE FLS (1882–1960) was a 20th-century Scottish botanist and mycologist.
Wilson studied science at the University of London, graduating with a BSc in 1905.
[1] He joined the Botany Department of the University of Edinburgh in 1911 as the first lecturer in mycology and bacteriology.
His proposers were Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour, Frederick Orpen Bower, James Hartley Ashworth and Robert Wallace.
[3] His students included Dr Mary Noble (1911-2002)[4] and Douglas Mackay Henderson.