Species Plantarum
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Species Plantarum is a book by Carl Linnaeus, originally published in 1753, which lists every species of plant known at the time, classified into genera. It is the first work to consistently apply bin
Cover page of first edition
Before Species Plantarum, this plant was referred to as "Plantago foliis ovato-lanceolatis pubescentibus, spica cylindrica, scapo tereti"; Linnaeus renamed it Plantago media.
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Genera Plantarum
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Genera Plantarum is a publication of Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus. The first edition was issued in Leiden, 1737. The fifth edition served as a complementary volume to Species Plantarum. Article 13
Title page of the second edition of Linnaeus's Genera Plantarum, Leiden, 1742
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