| Name | Don, David | 
| Date of birth | 1799 | 
| Date of death | 1841 | 
| Remarks | [author note: Herbarium and types: BM, LINN; types for Prodr. Fl. Nepal at BM; other specimens at BR, FI, P-JU] [collector note: BR (112), P-JU; herbarium bequeathed to Linnean Society] | 
| ASA Botanist ID | 101303 botanist | 
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e2decaf0-9057-4e65-b3d6-2d7082fffeca | 
| Variant name | David Don | 
| Author name | D. Don | 
| B & P Author Abbrev. | D. Don | 
| Standard/Label Name | D. Don | 
| Full Name | Don, David | 
| Geography Collector | India | 
| Specialty Author | Fungi and Lichens | 
| Specialty Author | Pteridophytes | 
| Specialty Author | Spermatophytes | 
| Specialty Collector | Fungi | 
| Specialty Collector | Phanerogams | 
| Specialty Collector | Pteridophytes | 
| Citation as Author | Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | 
| Citation as Author | Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht | 
| Citation as Collector | Index Herbariorum - Collectors A-D | 
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Author in | Prodr. Fl. Nepal. | 
| Author in | Descr. Pinus [Lambert] | 
| Author in | Descr. Pinus [Lambert], ed. 2. | 
| Collector Teams: | Gillies & D. Don Royle & D. Don Buchanan-Hamilton & D. Don Wallich & D. Don | 
| Author Teams: | Gillies & D. Don Royle & D. Don Buchanan-Hamilton & D. Don Wallich & D. Don | 
