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### Author
Fischer, George William (1906-x), American phytopathologist.
**Abbreviated name**: *G. Fisch.* \[standard form in IPNI: *G.W.Fisch.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
*Exsiccatae*: *Graminicolous smuts of North America* (cent. i-iii, nos. 1-300, Pullman, Washington 1948-1953), 15 sets distributed, e.g. [[Collection BPI|BPI]], [[Collection BUT|BUT]], [[Collection IMI|CMI]], [[Collection DAOM|DAOM]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection IARI|IARI]], [[Collection IPS|IPS]], [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection WIS|WIS]], [[Collection WSP|WSP]].
*Ref*.: IH 2: 198.
- Stevenson, Beih. Nova Hedwigia 36: 166-168. 1971.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 543; Bossert p. 126.
#### Eponymy
*Georgefischeria* M.J. Thirumalacher & M.J. Narasimhan (1963). *Note*: For eponyms based on the name Fischer, cf. supra, sub E. and F. E. L. Fischer.