> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 203](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259707) of TL-2 Suppl. VII
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2742-1) LSID 2742-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5759745) QID Q5759745
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> [!example] See also [[Fischer, Cecil Ernest Claude|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Fischer, Cecil Ernest Claude (1874-1950), British botanist, born 9 Jul 1874 in Bombay (now Mumbai), India, studied forestry at Cooper's Hill College nr. London 1892-1895, forest botanist in Madras (India) 1895-1926, Asst. for India at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (England) 1926-1940, died 19 \[24?\] Oct 1950.
**Abbreviated name**: *C.E.C. Fischer* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.E.C.Fisch.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection K|K]], further material [[Collection A|A]], [[Collection CAL|CAL]], [[Collection DD|DD]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection FRC|FRC]], [[Collection HCIO|HCIO]], [[Collection MH|MH]], [[Collection S|S]].
#### Bibliography and biography
APN p. 201; Barnhart 1: 543; BM 6: 325; Bossert p. 126; Desmond p. 222, ed. 2: 247; Ewan Pap. p. 69; Frodin ed. 2: 1022 (index); Hortus 3: 1192; IH 2: 197; Kew 2: 271-272; LS 33.272-39.274; MW p. 119, 463, suppl. p. 67; Portr. 3: 430; TL-2/1: 834 and 1115 (index), Suppl. 4: 429 (index); Tucker 3: 106-107; Zander ed. 10: 658, ed. 11: 749, ed. 17: 947.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Intl. address book botanists: 180. 1931; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 55(2): 239. 1938. (portr.); Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1940: 204. 1940. \[retired 30 Jun 1940\]; Empire Forestry Rev. 29: 292. 1950.
- Bor, N.L., 1950. The Kew Guild: 866. (portr.)
- Burkill, I.H., 1951. Sci & Cult. 17: 250. \[d. "19 Oct"\]
- Burkill, I.H., 1952. Indian Forester 78: 50.
- Burkill, I.H., 1965. Chapt. Hist. Bot. India: 238.
- Hedge, I.C. & J.M. Lamond (eds.), 1970. Index collectors Edinburgh Herb.: 80.
- Marshall, H.S., 1951. Nature 167: 16. (d. "19 Oct")
- Rajan, R. & K. Vivekananthan, 1978. *In*, \[Anon.?\], The Madras Herbarium (MH) 1853-1978 125th Anniversary Souvenir...: 42. (abstract)
- Rajan, R. & K. Vivekananthan, 1981 \[i.e. 1983\]. Bull. Bot. Surv. India 23(1-2): 1-6.
#### Eponymy
For eponyms based on the name Fischer, cf. infra sub. E. and F.E.L. Fischer (in TL-2/1).
#### Composite works
- (1) Co-author with J.S. Gamble, *Fl. Madras* \[1915\]-1936, being responsible for the pref. to vol. 1 (1936) and the entirety of vol. 3 (1928-1936); see TL-2/1, nr. 1936. This earlier entry can be amended as follows:
*Microfilm*: Zug, Switzerland (Inter Documentation Company), \[19--\], \[?\] reels (35 mm). *Cop*y: (n.v.).
*Reprint* (1) \[of orig. ed.\]: 1958,... Calcutta (Botanical Survey of India), 3 vols. *Copies*: K (n.v.), MO (n.v.).
*Reprint* (2) \[of orig. ed.\]: 1979,... Dehra Dun, India (Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh), 3 vols. *Copy*: (n.v.).
*2nd reprinted ed*. \[of 1957 (sic) reprint\]: 1967,... Calcutta (Botanical Survey of India), 3 vols. *Copies*: LC (n.v.), Nicolson, NY (n.v.).
### Publications
##### n.34.566. Notes
**Title**
*Notes* on the *flora* of *northern Ganjam*... From the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society... 1904. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 27 Jun 1904 (in journal, read 16 Jun 1904), p. \[537\]-556. *Copy*: K. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 15(4): 537-556. 1904.
*Note*: See nr. 34.567 (below) for a continuation and final updating.
##### n.34.567. Further notes
**Title**
*Further notes* on the *flora* of *northern Ganjam*... From the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society... 1905. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 5 Aug 1905 (p. 473 & in journal), p. 473-483, \[alternate pagination, p. 1-11\].
*Copy*: K. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 16(3): 473-483. 1905.
*Note*: This is a continuation and final updating of nr. 34.566 (see above).
##### n.34.568. Notes
**Title**
*Notes* on the *biology* of *Pestalozzia* hartigii, Tubeuf.... Reprinted from the Journal of Economic Biology... 1909. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 30 Sep 1909 (p. \[72\] & in journal, p. 77 signed Jun 1909), cover-t.p., p. \[72\]-77, *pl. 7* (uncol. lith.). *Copy*: K. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Econ. Biol. 4(3): 72-77, *pl. 7.* 1909.
##### n.34.569. biology
**Title**
The *biology* of *Armillaria* mucida, Schrader... \[Annals of Botany\] 1909. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Oct 1909 (cover-t.p. & in journal, p. 535 signed Jun 1909), p. 515-535, *pl. 37-38 *(uncol. lith., double). *Copy*: K. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 23: 515-535, *pl. 37-38.* 1909.
NOTE: Cover-t.p. title reduced to "Biology of Armillaria mucida".
##### n.34.570. Preliminary note
**Title**
*Preliminary note* on the *flora* of the *Anaimalais*... From the Journal and Proceedings, Asiatic Society of Bengal... 1918. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 30 Aug 1918 (issue date on cover-t.p. & p. 388), cover-t.p., p. \[379\]-388. *Copy*: K. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Asiat. Soc. Beng., ser. 2, 14(7): 379-388. 1918.
##### n.34.571. flora
**Title**
A survey of the *flora* of the *Anaimalai Hills* in the Coimbatore District, Madras Presidency... Calcutta (Superintendent Government Printing, India) 1921. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl*. *Anaimalai Hills*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Nov 1921 (issue date on cover t.p.), cover-t.p., map (col. fold.), p. \[i-ii\], \[1\]-218, \[i\]-xxi, *pl. 1-5* (uncol. phot. on 3 lvs.). *Copies*: G, K (n.v.), NY (n.v.), U. – Issued as Rec. Bot. Survey India 9(1): 1921.
*Reprint*: Flora of the Anaimalai Hills... Dehra Dun (Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh) 1978. Oct. *Copies*: K (n.v.), LC (n.v.), NY.
##### n.34.572. list
**Title**
Descriptive *list* of the *forest flora* of east-central *Madras*, with key... Madras (Printed by the Superintendent, Government Press) 1923. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1923, p. \[i, advert.\], \[i\]-ix, \[i, abbreviations\], \[1\]-151. *Copies*: BM, K (n.v.).
##### n.34.573. Loranthaceae
**Title**
*Loranthaceae* of *Southern India* and their host plants... \[Records Botanical Survey India... 1926\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1926, p. 159-195, *pl. 1-4* (uncol. phot. on 2 lvs.). *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Rec. Bot. Survey India 11(1): 159-195, *pl. 1-4.* 1926.
*Note*: Part of C.C. Calder et al., *List* of *species* and *genera* of *Indian phanerogams not included* in Sir J.D. *Hooker's Flora of British India*... Calcutta (Govt. of India Central Publication Branch) 1926. *Copies*: LC (n.v.), NY.
*Reprint*: 1978,... Delhi (Periodical Experts Book Agency)/Dehra Dun (International Book Distributors) 1978. *Copy*: LC (n.v.).
##### n.34.574. original home
**Title**
The *original home* of *Santalum album* Linn.... Madras (Methodist Publishing House) 1928. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1928, cover-t.p., p. 12-13. *Copy*: K. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Indian Bot. Soc. 7(1): 12-13. 1928.
##### n.34.575. Koenig collection
**Title**
The *Koenig collection* in the *Lund herbarium*... Bulletin of miscellaneous information... 1932. Oct.
**Notes**
*Collector*: König, Johann Gerhard (1728-1785), see IH 2: 378 (not Koenig, F.G., as written in the article).
*Publ*.: 9 Apr 1932 (in journal), p. 49-76. *Copies*: K (with mss. annotations) (n.v.), L, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932(2): 49-76. 1932.
##### n.34.576. New
**Title**
*New* or *little known plants* from *South India* I-\[X III\]... Bulletin of miscellaneous information... 1932-1934 \[-1940\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*. \[*1*\]: 27 Jun 1932 (in journal), p. 245-247. *Copy*: US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932(2): 245-247. 1932.
*2*: 25 Sep 1933 (in journal), p. 339-357. *Copy*: US. – Id. 1933(7): 339-357. 1933.
*3*: 20 Jun 1934 (in journal), p. 165-172. *Copy*: US. – Id. 1934(4): 165-172. 1934.
*Note*: There are more parts in this series (i.e. Id. 1935: 92-97, 157-160; 1936: 274-278; 1938: 32-37, 123-127; 1939: 247-251, 659-662; 1940: 44-46, 300-302), but reprints have not been seen.
##### n.34.577. Where did
**Title**
*Where did* the sandalwood tree (*Santalum album* Linn.) *evolve*?... Journal of the Bombay Natural Hist. Soc.... 1938. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Dec 1938 (reprint header & in journal), cover (identif.), p. 1-9, \[alternate pagination, p. \[458\]-466\]. *Copies*: K, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 35: 458-466. 1938.
##### n.34.578. flora
**Title**
The *flora* of the *Lushai Hills*... Delhi (Manager of Publications) 1938. Oct.
**Notes**
*Co-authors* (in part): Dixon, H\[ugh\]. N\[eville\]. (1861-1944) & R\[attan\]. L\[al\]. Badhwar (fl. 1938), "Some new north-west Himalayan mosses".
*Publ*.: 1938, t.p., p. \[i\], 75-161. *Copies*: BM, HH (n.v), K, NY (n.v.). – Reprinted and to be cited from Rec. Bot. Surv. India 12(2): 75-161. 1938.