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page 1Taxa named by David Don
Cassiope
Cassiope is a genus of 18 small shrubby species in the family Ericaceae. It is the sole genus in the subfamily Cassiopoideae. They are native to the Arctic and north temperate montane regions. The genus is named after Cassiopeia of Greek mythology.
Juniperus squamata
species of plant
Podocarpus neriifolius
species of plant
Cyanotis
Cyanotis is a genus of mainly perennial plants in the family Commelinaceae, first described in 1825. Species of the genus are native to Africa, southern Asia, and northern Australia.
Athrotaxis selaginoides
species of plant
Athrotaxis cupressoides
species of plant
Leucomeris
Leucomeris is a genus of Asian flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It includes three species native to the Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, and south-central China.
Aciotis
Aciotis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. The genus was first described in 1823 by David Don.
Picrasma quassioides
species of plant
Anastraphia
Anastraphia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It includes 33 species native to the Caribbean, including Cuba, Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), the Bahamas, and the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Geophila
Geophila is a genus of herbs in the family Rubiaceae. This genus is pantropical, as it is found in most tropical regions.
Rhododendron campanulatum
species of plant
Lysionotus
Lysionotus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae (subfamily Didymocarpoideae, tribe Trichosporeae). It occurs in the Himalayas, China, Japan, and Southeast Asia. The genus was described by David Don in 1822.
Artanema
Artanema is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Linderniaceae. It was formerly included in the Plantaginaceae, but reclassified based on genetic evidence.
Tiarella polyphylla
species of plant
Fritillaria karelinii
species of plant
Centronia
Centronia is a genus of plants in the family Melastomataceae.
Microlicia
Microlicia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to northern South America, particularly Brazil. They tend to be subshrubs.
Notholirion macrophyllum
species of plant
Bistorta macrophylla
species of plant
Melastoma affine
species of plant
Centronia laurifolia
species of plant
Malesherbia paniculata
species of plant
Epipogium roseum
species of plant
Costus pictus
species of plant
Eulophia bicallosa
species of plant
Pterophylla fraxinea
species of plant
Bauera microphylla
species of plant
Lilium oxypetalum
species of plant
Aconitum palmatum
species of plant
Roylea
Roylea is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described as a genus in 1830. It contains only one known species, Roylea cinerea, native to the Western Himalayas of Nepal and northern India.
Cyperus trisulcus
species of plant
Malesherbia tenuifolia
species of plant
Morina nepalensis
species of plant