Gaspard Bauhin
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Gaspard Bauhin or Caspar Bauhin, was a Swiss botanist whose Pinax theatri botanici described thousands of plants and classified them in a manner that draws comparisons to the later binomial nomenclatu
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Caspar Bauhin (1623), Pinax Theatri Botanici, page 291. On this page, a number of Tithymalus species (now Euphorbia) is listed, described and provided with synonyms and references. Bauhin already used binomial names but did not consistently give all species throughout the work binomials.
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Girolamo Mercuriale
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Girolamo Mercuriale or Mercuriali was an Italian philologist and physician, most famous for his work De Arte Gymnastica.
Gaspard Bauhin
…classified them in a manner that draws comparisons to the later binomial nomenclature of Linnaeus. He was a disciple of the famous Italian physician Girolamo Mercuriale and he also worked on human anatomical nomenclature. Bauhin described the ileocecal valve in 1588—hence the name Bauhin's Valve or Valve of Bauhin—in…
Girolamo Mercuriale
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