52 BIOGEAPHICAL INDEX OF 



Douglas, James (1675-1742) : b. Scotland, 1675 ; d. London, 

 April, 1742; bur. St. Andrew's, Holborn. M.D. Eheims; 

 F.E.S., 1706; F.E.C.P., 1721. 'Lilium samiense,' 1725. 

 ' Arbor Yemensis,' 1727. " Vir eruditus et solers," Haller. 

 Phil. Trans. 1725, 380. Pult. ii. 234 ; Pritz. 90 ; Munk, ii. 

 77 ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xv. 329. Douglassia Houston = 

 Volkameria L. 



Dovaston, John Freeman Milward (1782-1854) : b. Westf el- 

 ton, Shrewsbury, 30 Dec, 1782 ; d. and bur. same place, 30 

 Aug., 1854. M.A. Oxon, 1807. E. S. C. ii. 329 ; Diet. Nat. 

 Biog. XV. 376. 



Drake, Sir Francis Henry (1722-94) : b. 26 Aug., 1722 ; d. 19 

 Feb., 1794. Friend of Hudson. MS. notes published in 

 Joum. Bot. 1884, 168. Polwhele, Hist. Devon. Fl. Ply- 

 mouth, p. 25. 



Drake, HAiss. (fl. 1881-47) : Botanical artist. Illustrated 

 Lindley's ' Sertum Orchidaceum,' Bateman's ' Orchidaceae of 

 Mexico,' and ' Bot. Eegister ' (1831-47). Drakma Lindl. 



Drummond, James (1784 ?-1863) : d. Perth, W. Australia, 27 

 March, 1863. A.L.S., 1810. Curator, Bot. Gard. Cork, 

 1809. Discovered Spiranthes Bomanzoffiana at Cork in 1810. 

 Went to W. Australia, 1829, as Curator of Bot. Gard. Issued 

 six sets of specimens, beginning 1839. Plants at Brit. Mus., 

 Kew, &c. Gard. Chron. 1841, 341 ; Munster Farmer's Mag. 

 vi. & vii. (1818-20) ; Lasegue, 282 ; E. S. C. ii. 346 ; Proe. 

 Linn. Soc. 1864, xli. ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xvi. 33. Drummondita 

 Harv. (dedicated to the two Drummonds, with the termina- 

 tion ita — " an I for James, and a T for Tbomas "). 



Drummond, James Lawson (1783-1858) : b. Lame, co. 

 Antrim, 1783 ; d. Belfast, 17 May, 1853 ; bur. Ahoghill, co. 

 Antrim. M.D. Edin., 1814; practised in Belfast. One of 

 founders of Belfast Bot. Gard., 1820, and of BeKast Nat. Hist. 

 Soc, 1821. 'First Steps to Botany,' 1823. 'Nat. Systems 

 of Botany,' 1849. Pritz. 91; Jacks. 540; E. S. C. ii. 347 ; 

 Proe. Belfast N. H. Soc. 1882, 13 ; Johnston Corr. 253 ; 

 Diet. Nat. Biog. xvi. 33. 



Drummond, Thomas (d. 1835) : d. Havana, Cuba, March, 1835. 

 A.L.S., 1830. Brother of James D. Succeeded G. Don in 

 nursery at Forfar. Curator, Belfast Garden, 1828-9. Curator 

 Belfast Bot. Gard., 1828-9. Assistant-naturaUst to 2nd Land 

 Arctic Expedition under Franklin. Collected in N. America, 

 Canada, and Texas, for Glasgow Garden. Discovered 

 Orobus niger, E. Bot. 2788. Issued fascicles of ' Musci Scotici,' 

 and two series of American Mosses, the first in 1828, the 

 second pubHshed after his death by Wilson and Hooker in 

 1841. Plants at Brit. Mus., Kew, &e. Bot. Misc. i. 178; 

 Comp. Bot. Mag. i. 39 ; Journ. Bot. 1834, 50, 183 ; 1843, 

 663 ; Bot. Mag. t. 3441 ; Comp. Bot. Mag. i. 16 ; Lasegue, 

 196, 204; Stewart & Corry, Fl. N.E. Ireland; E. S. C. ii. 

 347 ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xvi. 41. Portr. at Kew. Drummondia 

 DC. = Mitella. Drummondia Hook. Dnmvmondita Harv. 



Dryander, Jonas (1748-1810) : b. Sweden, 1748 ; d. London, 



