page_title: David Douglas (botanist)
hierarchical_section_title: David Douglas (botanist)
caption_attribution_description: English: Pseudotsuga menziesii subsp. menziesii cone. From a tree grown from seed collected by David Douglas
context_page_description: David Douglas was a Scottish botanist, best known as the namesake of the Douglas-fir. He worked as a gardener, and explored the Scottish Highlands, North America, and Hawaii, where he died. The standard author abbreviation Douglas is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
context_section_description: David Douglas (25 June 1799 – 12 July 1834) was a Scottish botanist, best known as the namesake of the Douglas-fir. He worked as a gardener, and explored the Scottish Highlands, North America, and Hawaii, where he died. The standard author abbreviation Douglas is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
caption: Coast Douglas-fir cone, from a tree grown from seed collected by David Douglas in 1826
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