binomial nomenclature

Development of botanical code

Development of botanical code, the type method and Author citation 

Development of botanical code For several centuries the names of plants appeared as polynomials – which may be difficult to remember. Casper Bauhin at first in 1653 introduced Binomial Nomenclature, in which the scientific name of species consists of two parts, firstly the generic epithet and secondly the specific epithet.       Ex – Scientific name of […]

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