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100 1 _aLinné, Carl von,
_d1707-1778
245 1 0 _aSpecies Plantarum, Sections I-III
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-03-08
508 _aLouise Hope, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPlants -- Classification -- Early works to 1800
653 _aPlants -- Early works to 1800
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20771
999 _c62006
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