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The names of plants /

"The Names of Plants is a handy, two-part reference book for the botanist and amateur gardener. The book begins by documenting the historical problems associated with an ever-increasing number of common names of plants and the resolution of these problems through the introduction of Internation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gledhill, D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Edición:3rd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The nature of the problem
  • The size of the problem
  • Towards a solution to the problem
  • The rules of botanical nomenclature: Family names
  • Generic names
  • Species names
  • Epithets commemorating people
  • Geographical epithets
  • Categories below the rank of species
  • Hybrids
  • Synonymy and illegitimacy
  • The international code of nomenclature for cultivated plants
  • Graft chimaeras
  • Botanical terminology.