Table of Contents
Naming plants:
classification of the hierarchy of nature
Linnaeus: 1753
Species Plantarum
Rules from
Linnaeus’ time that still apply today:
Paris Code: 1867, A.
P. de Candolle
Rochester (or
American) Code 1890-1930
Rochester Code
(continued)
Modern principles of
nomenclature:
Rules for publishing
a new name:
What happens when a
botanist considers that two different names apply to the
same plant?
Practice Question 1:
What happens when a
botanist transfers a species to a new genus?
Practice Question 2:
Practice Question 3:
Rules for cultivars:
Nomenclature
References:
Answers to
questions:
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Author: melissa
Email: mal8@cornell.edu
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