Casimir Christoph Schmidel (born 21 November 1718 in Bayreuth, Germany, died 18 December 1792 in Ansbach, Germany) was a naturalist of the 18th century who researched in botany and mineralogy.

Among genera he named are the flowering plant generaPenstemon andProboscidea and the fern genusThelypteris. Among species he described are the red algaDilsea carnosa

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