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### Author
Lerche, Johann Jakob (1703-1780), German-born Russian military physician and botanist at St. Petersburg.
**Abbreviated name**: *Lerche* \[standard form in IPNI: *Lerche*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Material at [[Collection L|L]] and [[Collection LINN|LINN]].
#### Bibliography and biography
AG 5(1): 192; Barnhart 2: 370; Dryander 3: 174, 291, 4: 57, 5: 323; IH 2: 433; Lasègue p. 574; PR 5223; Quenstedt p. 259; Rehder 5: 505; TL-2/1: see Gorter, D. de; TR 772-773; Tucker 1: 423.
- Fries, Th. M., Bref Skrifv. Linné, 1(2): 282. 1908; 1(4): 130, 138. 1910; 1(6): 32, 39, 40, 42, 63. 1912; 1(8): 188, 189, 190. 1922.
#### Eponymy
*Lerchea* Linnaeus (1771, *nom. cons.*); *Lerchia* Haller ex Zinn (1757, *nom. rej.*)
### Publications
##### n.4406. Descriptio plantarum
**Title**
*Descriptio plantarum* quarundam partim minus cognitarum Astrachanensium et Persiae provinciarum Caspio mari adjacentium juxta methodum sexualem excellentissimi domini archiatri Caroli de Linne. Accedit plantarum catalogus istarum regionum cum variis observationibus... \[Norimbergae (impensis Wolfgangi Schwarzkopfii)\] 1773. Qu.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1773, 46 p.; no independently paged reprint seen. Published in Nova Acta Acad. Leop. 5(app.): 161-206. 1773. The Banks copy (see Dryander) also has the original pagination. *Copy* (journal): U; (reprint): HH (p. i-iv, 161-206). To be cited from journal.
*Ref*.: Zuchold, E. A., Jahresber. nat. Ver. Halle 5: 33. 1853.