Dutch botanist and physician (1727-1799).
David van Royen (30 December 1727 – 29 April 1799) was a Dutch physician and botanist who worked at the Hortus Botanicus Leiden where he succeeded his uncle Adriaan van Royen (1704-1779) as director.
Abbreviations: D.Royen
Occupations: university teacher, scientific collector, physician, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Dutch Republic
Languages: Latin
Dates: 1727-12-30T00:00:00Z – 1799-04-19T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Leiden
Direct attributions: 4 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 5 plants, 0 fungi