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Binomial Plant Nomenclature

Sweden · Science / Botany. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1753

Carl Linnaeus1 May 1753

Stockholm · Science / Botany

Establishes the starting point for modern botanical nomenclature.

Names involved

Carl Linnaeus

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