Classification of Nature1735
Introduces a hierarchical framework for classifying plants, animals and minerals.
Historical person
Carl Linnaeus Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Carl Linnaeus, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Sweden.
7 records1735–17537 events4 places
Chronological biography
1735
Systema Naturae1735
Publishes the first edition of Systema Naturae.
1737
Clifford Garden Catalogue1737
Combines botanical description with a developing natural classification system.
Hortus Cliffortianus1737
Publishes a detailed catalogue of plants cultivated by George Clifford.
1741
Professor at Uppsala University1741
Linnaeus became professor of botany at Uppsala University and supervised its botanical garden.
1753
Binomial Plant Nomenclature1 May 1753
Establishes the starting point for modern botanical nomenclature.
Species Plantarum1 May 1753
Publishes Species Plantarum using consistent two-part plant names.
Titles and roles
Botanist and Physician · Professor of Botany
Record provenance
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