> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 139](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333278) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12825-1) LSID 12825-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21607890) QID Q21607890 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Scherer, Johann \[Baptist\] Andreas (1755-1844), Bohemian botanist; studied at Praha and Wien under J.G. Mikan and N.J. v. Jacquin; practicing physician at Wien; professor of chemistry at the "Theresianische Ritterakademie", Wien 1797-1803; id. at the Technical Institute Praha, later professor of "special natural history" in Wien 1803-1833. **Abbreviated name**: *Scherer* \[standard form in IPNI: *Scherer*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Zeit. 2: 640. 1844 (d. 10 Apr 1844); Flora 27: 718. 1844 (d.). - Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 2: 787-788. 1863 (b. 24 Jun 1755, bibl., biogr. notes). #### Note The Swiss clergyman (O.S.B.) and botanist Emmanuel Scherer (b. 16 Jun 1876) defended 1903 at the University of Freiburg (Fribourg), Switzerland: *Studien über Gefässbündeltypen und Gefässformen*, Jena (Verlag von Gustav Fischer) 1903. Oct., p. \[i, iii\], \[1\]-44, \[45, vita\], *pl. 1-3* (uncol.) (*copy*: B); subsequently teacher in Sarney, d. 1929 (Ber. Schweiz. bot. Ges. 39: v-xi. 1930). ### Publications ##### n.10.570. Beobachtungen und Versuche über das pflanzenähnliche Wesen **Title** *Beobachtungen und Versuche über das pflanzenähnliche Wesen* in den warmen Karlsbaden und Töplitzer Wässern in Böhmen,... Dresden (In der Waltherischen Hofbuchhandlung) 1787. Qu. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1787, p. \[1\]-20. *Copy*: NSUB (inf. G. Wagenitz). – Reprinted and to be cited from Abh. böhm. Ges. Wiss. ser. I. 2: 254-271. 1786 (1787). *Latin original*: *in* N.J. Jacquin, Coll. 1: 171-185. 1786. "Observationes et experimenta super materia viridi thermarum carolinarum et toeplizensium regni Bohemiae".