Jonas Carlsson Dryander is a Botaniste and naturalist Swedish, born the March 5th 1748 with Gothenburg and dead the October 19th 1810.

Raise Carl von Linné (1707-1778) with the Université of Uppsala, it goes in England and arrives at London, the July 10th 1777.

It acts of botanist and librarian at Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) where it succeeds Daniel Solander (1733-1782). It also directs the library of the Royal Society and is vice-president of the Société linnéenne of London.

One has of him:

• of the Mémoires , which are in the Transactions of the Company linnéenne
• the Catalogus bibliothecae historico-naturalis Joseph Banksi (1796 - 1800), 5 volumes in-8º, work which presents according to the Dictionnaire Bouillet the most complete bibliography and best made natural science at the 19th century.