Johannes Conrad Schauer (16 February 1813 – 24 October 1848) was a botanist interested in spermatophytes.
[2] He was born in Frankfurt am Main and attended the gymnasium of Mainz from 1825 to 1837.
For example, when Allan Cunningham died in 1839, Schauer received many botanical specimens from the executor of Cunningham's estate, Robert Heward [es; fr], including Eucalyptus clavigera (now Corymbia clavigera (A.Cunn.
[5] Many of Schauer's descriptions were published in Walpers' Repertorium Botanices Systematicae[6] and Dissertatio phytographica de Regelia, Beaufortia et Calothamno : generibus plantarum Myrtacearum.
[7] The genus Schaueria (family Acanthaceae) was named in his honour by Nees (1838).