> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 215](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259719) of TL-2 Suppl. VII
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/38524-1) LSID 38524-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1692523) QID Q1692523
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### Author
Fischer, Johann\[es\] Baptist\[us\] (1803-1832), German-born physician, botanist and zoologist who lived in The Netherlands, asst. of C.L. Blume at the Rijksherbarium in Brussels (then capital of The Netherlands and Belgium) and evidently responsible with P.F. von Siebold (in the absence of Blume who is said to have been on his honeymoon) for evacuating this herb. from Brussels to Leiden in 1830 at the outbreak of the revolt in the s. Netherlands, died 26 Mai 1832 in Leiden.
**Abbreviated name**: *J.B. Fisch.* \[standard form in IPNI: *J.B.Fisch.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
BM 2: 575; CSP 2: 618; Jackson p. 396 (sub Blume); JW 3: 350, 5: 239; PR ed. 2: 108; Rehder 2: 398 (erroneously ascribed to Johann Bernhard Fischer); Tucker 1: 248.
#### Biofile
- Gistl, J., 1832. Faunus 1: \[50\].
- Jansen, P. et al., 1943. Nederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief, Deel 53: 239.
#### Eponymy
For eponyms based on the name Fischer, cf. sub E. and F.E.L. Fischer (in TL-2/1).
#### Composite works
Co-author with C.L. Blume, *Fl. Javae*... 1828\[-1851\], see TL-2/1, nr. 563.
### Publications
##### n.34.632. Agathosma desciscens
**Title**
*Agathosma desciscens*, species nova, descripta... Overgedrukt uit de Bijdragen tot de Natuurkundige Wetenschappen... \[1832\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1832, p. \[1\]-4, *pl. 2* (uncol. lith.). *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bijdr. Natuurk. Wetensch. 7(1): 22-25, *pl. 2.* 1832.