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Darl. William Darlington, 1782-1863. United States. 



Author of Flora Cestrica, a local flora of the vicinity of 



West Chester, Penn. 

 Davenp. George Edward Davenport, 1833-1907. United 



States. Student of American ferns. 

 DC. Augustin Pyramus De Candolle, 1778-1841. France 



and Switzerland. Projector of the Prodromus, writer of 



its earlier volumes and of other important botanical work. 



See also A. DC. 

 D. C. Eaton. Daniel Cady Eaton, 1834-1895. United States. 



Prof, of Botany at Yale University. Author of Ferns of 



North America, etc. 

 Dene. Joseph Decaisne, 1809-1882. France. Prof, at the 



Jardin des Plantes, Paris. 

 D. Don. David Don, 1800-1841. England. Prof, at King's 



College, London. 

 De Candolle. See A. DC, DC. 

 Desf. Rene Louiche Desfontaines, 1750-1833. France. Prof. 



at the Jardin des Plantes, Paris. 

 Desr. Desrousseaux. 

 Desv. Augustin Nicaise Desvaux, 1784-1856. France. Prof. 



of Botany at Angers. 

 Dewey. Chester Dewey, 1784-1867. United States. Prof, at 



Rochester University. Student of American Carices. 

 Dicks. James Dickson, 1738-1822. Scotland. (Dicksonia 



L'Her.) 

 Dietr. Friedrich Gottlieb Dietrich, 1768-1850. Germany. 



Director of the Botanic Garden at Eisenach. 



Don. See D. Don, G. Don. 



Donn. James Donn, 1758-1813. England. Author of Hortus 



Cantabrigiensis. 

 Dougl. David Douglas, 1799-1834. Scotland. Collected 



much in northwestern North America. 

 Druce. George Claridge Druce. England. Author of various 



works on the British flora. 

 Drude. Oskar Drude. Germany. Prof, at Dresden. Author 



of works on plant geography, etc. 

 Duby. Jean Etienne Duby, b. 1798. Switzerland. Author 



of studies in the Primidaceae. 

 Duchesne. Antoine Nicolas Duchesne, 1747-1827. France. 

 Dudley. William Russell Dudley. United States. Prof, of 



Botany at Leland Stanford, Jr., University. 



