> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 104](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333243) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12817-1) LSID 12817-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64830) QID Q64830 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Schaeffer, Gottlieb August Herrich \[Herrich-Schaeffer\] (1799-1874), German (Bavarian) botanist, entomologist and physician; Dr. med. Landshut 1821; practicing physician at Regensburg 1823 and 1828-1864; " Physikus" at Vohenstrauss 1824-1828; "Landesgerichtsarzt" for Stadtamhof, residing in Regensburg 1828-1833; regional and town physician ib. 1833-1856; from 1861-1874 director of the Regensburg bot. Gesellschaft and editor of Flora. **Abbreviated name**: *Herr.-Schaeff.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Herr.-Schaeff.*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Name Correctly to be listed as Herrich-Schaeffer, G.A.; father Johann August Herrich; mother Maria Margaretha von Schaeffer, grand daughter of Johann Gottlieb Schäffer (1720-1795), brother of Jacob Christian Schäffer (see below); G.A. Herrich adopted the name Schäffer on 23 Mar 1821. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 220 (b. 18 Dec 1799, d. 14 Apr 1874); BM 2: 833. #### Biofile - Anon., Accent. list Brit. Lepid. xxv-xxvi. 1858; Amer. Natural. 8: 447. 1874; Berl. Entom. Zeit. 18: 7. 1874; Bot. Not. 75: 30. 1875; Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 102: 750-751. 1961 ; Entom. mon. Mag. 11: 20. 1874; Korr.-Bl. zool.-min. Ver. Regensburg 28, 65-73. 1874; Leopoldina 10(1-2): 2-5. 1874 (obit., bibl.). - Fürnrohr, O., Ber. naturw. Ver. Regensburg 9: 129. 1903, 11: 133-135. 1908 (biogr. sketch, bibl., portr.); Denkschr. k. bot. Ges. Regensburg 8: \[1 p.\]. 1903. - Hofman, O., Stettin. entom. Zeit. 35: 277-284. 1874. - Krantz, G., Deut. entom. Z. 19: 437-438. 1875. - Leussink, J.A., Taxon 30(2): 383-384. 1981 (biogr. sketch, relation with Flora), 32: 351, 355. 1983. - Pongratz, L., Act. Albert. ratisb. 25: 54, 60, 87-89. 1963. - Saunders, S.S., Proc. entom. Soc. London 1874: xxxv. #### Composite works Editor of *Flora* vols. 44-54. 1861-1874.