David L. Jones

David L. Jones is an Australian botanist and author renowned for his extensive work on native Australian orchids. He has discovered and described many new orchid species, significantly advancing scientific understanding of Australian plant diversity. Beyond his research, Jones has written popular books on Australian orchids, making botanical knowledge accessible to enthusiasts and the general public. His contributions have elevated awareness of Australia's unique and diverse flora, particularly orchids, and he is highly respected within the botanical community for his expertise and dedication to conservation.