A passing familiarity with the tongue-twisting litany of scientific plant names derived from Latin and Ancient Greek - Fremontodendron californicum, Molopospermum peloponnesiacum, Molinia caerulea ...

Plant and fungus systematics and taxonomy constitute foundational disciplines that underpin our understanding of biodiversity. Historically grounded in morphological and anatomical studies, these ...

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The argument is made that species should be comparable with respect to the numbers of genotypes they include, regardless of whether their reproduction is exclusively sexual or not. Specifically, this ...

Latin might seem like an obscure, inscrutable language for naming plants. But it can open up the botanical world in ways you can’t imagine. By Margaret Roach The plants are trying to tell us something ...

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TAXON is the leading international journal devoted to systematics, phylogeny and taxonomy of algae, fungi, and plants. It also publishes papers on methodology, botanical history, biography, ...

Mumbai: The Association for Plant Taxonomy has awarded Dr H Santapu Medal, given to eminent scientists for outstanding contribution in plant taxonomy, to St Xavier’s College principal Rajendra Shinde, ...

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