Johann Gaspar Scheuchzer

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Johannes Gaspar Scheuchzer (1684 – 1738) was a Swiss botanist and plant collector.^[1] He was the brother of Swiss scholar Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, both of whom are the namesake of the genus Scheuchzeria.