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Don, David (1799–1841) View Biographical Record
Article: Donianus, donii
Publication: Verklarend woordenboek der wetenschappelijke namen van de in Nederland en Nederlandsch-Indië...
Subject ID: 44714
| Subject Name: | Don, David |
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| Article Title: | Donianus, donii |
| Publication Primary Author: | Backer, C. A. |
| Call Number: | L15 B126V |
| Notes: | Don, David; 1799-1841; born Doo Hillock, Forfarshire, Scotland, died London; son of G. Don, brother of George Don; librarian of Lambert; 18822 ibid. of Linn Soc.; 1836-41 prof. bot. London; author of bot. publ., a.o. "Prodromus Florae Nepalensis". 'Aganosma donian' Wright, and 'Carex doniana'Spreng, are named for him, just as are 'Gloriosa doniana' R. et Sch., and 'Polygonum donii' Meissn. |