> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 246](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259750) of TL-2 Suppl. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2775-1) LSID 2775-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1449900) QID Q1449900 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Fleischer, Franz (von) (1801-1878), German physician, pharmacist and botanist, born 27 Nov 1801 in Lausigk (Saxony), studied pharmacy in Dresden and Esslingen, collected plants in Tirol, Salzburg and around Venice 1825, visited Smyrna \[Izmir\] and Alexandria in 1826-1827 as a member of the Botanical Travel Society (Botanische Reiseverein or Unio Itineriae) of Esslingen, studied medicine at Tübingen until 1832, physician in Hofwyl, Switzerland, Prof. of Natural History 1834 in Aarau, Prof. (1838) of agriculture and forestry and Dir. of the Botanic Garden in Hohenheim (nr. Tübingen), died 24 Aug 1878 in Stuttgart-Hohenheim. **Abbreviated name**: *F. Fleisch.* \[standard form in IPNI: *F.Fleisch.*\] #### Note Not to be confused with the Franz Fleischer who published a thesis in Freiburg entitled *Digitoflavon*, ein neuer Körper aus der Digitalis purpurea (1898). #### Herbarium and types Austria: [[Collection B|B]] (Musc.), [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection STU|STU]] (*Carex*); Mediterranean: [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection CAM|CAM]], [[Collection CAS|CAS]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection STU|STU]], [[Collection TUB|TUB]], [[Collection W|W]]. *Exsiccatae*: *Unio Itineriae* \[Smyrna\]. nos. \[1-ca. 150\]. Esslingen, 1827 or 1828. *Note*: labels without serial numbers. Set: [[Collection M|M]]. #### Bibliography and biography ADB 48: 583; APN p. 203; Backer 217; Barnhart 1: 548 (2 entries for the same person!); BM 2: 582; Clokie p. 165; DTS 1: 367; Frahm&E. p. 106; Hegi 5(2): 821; Herder p. 279; IH 2: 199; Kew 2: 279; Lasègue p. 425; Morren ed. 2: 10; PR ed. 2: 2930-2931; Ratzeburg 1: 178-180; Rehder 5(index): 283; Saccardo 1: 74, 2: 48-49; TL-2/5: 1030 (index); Urban-Berl. p. 299, 346; Wagenitz p. 54; Zep.-Tim. p. 48. #### Biofile - Baur, K., 1970. K. Jahrb. Gesch. Oberdeut. Reichst. 16: 247-249. - Hedge, I.C. & J.M. Lamond (eds.), 1970. Index collectors Edinburgh Herb.: 80. - Hertel, H. & A. Schreiber, 1988. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 26: 309. - Hochstetter, C.F., 1826. Flora 9: 81-86. \[trip\] - Hochstetter, C.F. & E.G. Steudel, 1827. Flora 10: 763-768. \[trip\] - Nelson, E.C., 1980. Glasra 4: 46. (specimens at DBN) - Nördlinger, H. von, 1880. Jahresh. Vereins Vaterl. Naturk. Wurttemberg 36: 36-39. (n.v.) - Schellenberg, G., 1921. Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 38, Abt. 2(3): 389-398. - Steinberg, C., 1977. Webbia 32: 25. (specimens at FI) #### Eponymy *Fleischeria* Hochst. & Steud. ex Boiss. \[Fl. Orient. 3: 769 1875\] (non Steud. 1845) is an invalidly published name cited in synonymy from a label on material collected in the Near East by Franz Fleischer. #### Note Fleischer's dissertation was listed (see TL-2/5, nr. 11.237) under Gustav Schübler (1787-1834). Authorship should be attributed to Fleischer, the respondent, and the entry is corrected as follows (without a number to avoid having different numbers for the same publication): Ueber die *Riedgräser Würtembergs*, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der in der Flora von Tübingen einheimischen. Eine Inaugural-Dissertation, welche, nebst Beifügung chirurgischer Thesen, zur Erlangung der Doctor-Würde in der Medicin und Chirurgie unter dem Präsidium von G. Schübler... im Oktober 1832 der öffentlichen Prüfung vorlegt\[.\] Franz Fleischer aus Lausigk... Tübingen (gedruckt bei Gustav Bähr) 1832. Oct. (*Riedgr. Würtemb.*). *Publ*.: Oct 1832 (date of thesis defense), p. \[i\]-iv, \[5\]-34, 35 \[Thesen\], \[36, text Schübler\]. *Copies*: B-S, BM, HH, L, LC, U(2). *Ref*.: Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Linnaea 8(Lit.): 167-168. 1834 (rev.).