David Pacher
David Pacher was an Austrian priest and botanist.
He studied theology at the seminary in Klagenfurt, receiving his ordination in July 1840. Afterwards, he served as a clergyman in several locations throughout Carinthia. Beginning in 1862, he became a pastor in the village of Tiffen, and in 1872 was appointed dechant and first episcopal consistory in Obervellach.
With Markus von Jabornegg, he was the author of Flora von Kärnten, a work on Carinthian flora issued in three parts. Plants with the specific epithet of pacheri are named in his honor.
