Linné, Carl von 1707-1778 creator text utu 2007 monographic la 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Species Plantarum, Sections I-III" by Carl von Linné is a scientific publication written in the mid-18th century. This foundational text lays the groundwork for modern botanical nomenclature, introducing a systematic classification of plant species and their characteristics. The work is primarily concerned with categorizing plants into specific genera and species, providing clear descriptions and systematic details for each entry. The opening of this work provides an extensive introduction to the methodology and aims of the author, emphasizing the importance of systematic classification in botany. Linné discusses his personal journey exploring various geographical areas to study plants, acknowledges previous botanists, and sets out the principles he adhered to in naming and describing over ten thousand species. He also introduces the symbols and nomenclature used throughout the text, foreshadowing the structured approach he applies to plant classification in the subsequent sections. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2007-03-08 Louise Hope, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Original publication data not identified Plants -- Classification -- Early works to 1800 Plants -- Early works to 1800 QK Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20771 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20771 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133459.0 20771