Plants: Nomenclature and Taxonomy

The names and classification of plants.

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    Scientific or botanical names of plants - how are they written?

    wcutler, Jul 14, 2008
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    Gomero
    Jul 27, 2011
  2. Eric La Fountaine
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    Nomenclature Authorities

    Eric La Fountaine, Oct 26, 2006
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    wcutler
    Dec 10, 2021
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    Botanists vote to remove racist reference from plants’ scientific names

    togata57, Jul 20, 2024
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    Michael F
    Jul 22, 2024
  2. Michael F

    White Spruce

    Michael F, Jul 27, 2023
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    hundens
    May 12, 2024
  3. wcutler

    Common names - need there be standards?

    wcutler, Nov 30, 2022
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    Michael F
    Aug 6, 2023
  4. Margot

    Mistaken Identity

    Margot, Nov 29, 2021
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    vitog
    Nov 29, 2021
  5. Ron B

    Plant Patents and Trademarks

    Ron B, Nov 27, 2021
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    Ron B
    Nov 27, 2021
  6. togata57

    There’s no such thing as a tree (phylogenetically)

    togata57, Jun 18, 2021
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    togata57
    Jun 18, 2021
  7. Nuno Dias

    plant donor and locality nomenclature

    Nuno Dias, Apr 29, 2021
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    Nuno Dias
    Apr 30, 2021
  8. wcutler

    Latin names of colours

    wcutler, Mar 15, 2021
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    Margot
    Mar 15, 2021
  9. Junglekeeper

    Every Friday, scientists unite to save the sweet potato

    Junglekeeper, Jan 26, 2021
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    Junglekeeper
    Jan 26, 2021
  10. Junglekeeper

    Researchers compile world's largest inventory of known plant species

    Junglekeeper, Nov 28, 2020
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    Junglekeeper
    Nov 28, 2020
  11. Junglekeeper

    Call to restore Indigenous names for plants and animals

    Junglekeeper, Oct 23, 2020
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    Houzi
    Oct 24, 2020
  12. sgbotsford

    Proper names?

    sgbotsford, Jan 15, 2020
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    Daniel Mosquin
    Jan 16, 2020
  13. wcutler

    Rosemary is not a rosemary, rules RHS - it's a sage

    wcutler, Nov 23, 2019
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    wcutler
    Nov 24, 2019
  14. Junglekeeper

    Article: How new plant species get their names

    Junglekeeper, Oct 29, 2019
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    Junglekeeper
    Oct 29, 2019
  15. RAC.Hawaii

    Bignonia or Dolichandra?

    RAC.Hawaii, Oct 30, 2018
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    RAC.Hawaii
    Oct 31, 2018
  16. Junglekeeper

    Binomial nomenclature question

    Junglekeeper, Oct 2, 2018
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    Junglekeeper
    Oct 3, 2018
  17. dafo

    Eplanation of name - botanical term

    dafo, Jun 20, 2018
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    Eric La Fountaine
    Jun 20, 2018
  18. ophioglossum

    ICBN H4

    ophioglossum, May 31, 2018
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    ophioglossum
    May 31, 2018
  19. ophioglossum

    status change to forma, or not?

    ophioglossum, Oct 26, 2017
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    ophioglossum
    Oct 30, 2017
  20. wcutler

    Use of the terms subspecies and variety

    wcutler, Sep 6, 2017
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    Daniel Mosquin
    Sep 11, 2017
  21. wcutler

    Naming of two azaleas

    wcutler, Aug 28, 2017
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    wcutler
    Aug 28, 2017
  22. wcutler

    Reference for botanical suffixes?

    wcutler, Jun 25, 2017
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    wcutler
    Jun 27, 2017
  23. Jim Tassano

    Myrianthus holstii

    Jim Tassano, Apr 9, 2017
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    Jim Tassano
    Apr 10, 2017
  24. Silver surfer

    Abelia

    Silver surfer, Oct 9, 2016
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    wcutler
    Oct 11, 2016
  25. Sundrop

    Carl von Linnaeus

    Sundrop, Aug 9, 2016
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    Sundrop
    Aug 11, 2016
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