Linnaeus' Philosophia Botanica

Name: Linnaeus' Philosophia Botanica
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ISBN: 9780198501220

ISBN-10: 0198501226

ISBN-13: 9780198501220

Edition: 2002

Authors: Carl Linnaeus, Stephen Freer

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Philosophia Botanica (The Science of Botany), by Carl Linnaeus, was originally published in Latin in Stockholm and Amsterdam in 1751. It is a greatly expanded revision of his Fundamenta Botanica (Foundations of Botany) of 1736, summarizing his work on the classification and taxonomy of plants while adding substantial new material. The book represents a critical stage in the evolution of binomial nomenclature, with a single word to describe the genus and another for the species. Special importance is attached to accurate description of the parts of plants, and to the correct use of technical terms. There are also explanations of the effects of soil and climatic conditions on plant growth.…

Book details

List price: $300.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/19/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 10.90" wide x 8.50" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English



Introduction


The Library


Systems


Plants


The Fruit Body


Sex


Characters


Names


Definitions


Varieties


Synonyms


Sketches


Potencies


Plates


Appendices