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NomenclatureNomenclature
Nomenclature is the giving and using of namesNomenclature is the giving and using of names
It allows us to communicate without giving a It allows us to communicate without giving a lengthy descriptionlengthy description
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Linnaeus: father of taxonomyLinnaeus: father of taxonomy
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LinnaeusLinnaeus
Carl von Linné known by his pen name LinnaaeusCarl von Linné known by his pen name Linnaaeus
Linnaeus practiced medicineLinnaeus practiced medicine
He altered his classification many times as different He altered his classification many times as different plants were discoveredplants were discovered
He published He published Species Plantarum Species Plantarum in 1733in 1733
He created a system called Linnaean binomial system He created a system called Linnaean binomial system of nomenclatureof nomenclature
Biological organisms are given two Latinized namesBiological organisms are given two Latinized names
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Linnaean binomial system of Linnaean binomial system of nomenclaturenomenclature
The first name represents genusThe first name represents genus
The second name is termed as the specific epithetThe second name is termed as the specific epithet
The names combined represent the species nameThe names combined represent the species name
E.G. red maple = E.G. red maple = Acer rubrum (Specific Name)Acer rubrum (Specific Name)
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Linnaean ClassificationLinnaean Classification
His taxonomy was based on the arrangement and His taxonomy was based on the arrangement and number of the reproductive organsnumber of the reproductive organs
Stamens determined a plants classStamens determined a plants class
Pistils determined a plants orderPistils determined a plants order
Plants without obvious sex organs were known as Plants without obvious sex organs were known as Cryptogamia “plants with a hidden marriage”Cryptogamia “plants with a hidden marriage”
i.e. algae, lichens, fungi, and mossesi.e. algae, lichens, fungi, and mosses
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Common NamesCommon Names
Original form of nomenclatureOriginal form of nomenclature
Created by local people in their own regionsCreated by local people in their own regions
Seems much simpler to understandSeems much simpler to understand
However, there are problems with using common However, there are problems with using common namesnames
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Problems with Common NamesProblems with Common Names
Common names are common only to the Common names are common only to the localized regionlocalized region
i.e. In England the white water lily has 15 common namesi.e. In England the white water lily has 15 common names
Used in different regions to identify different Used in different regions to identify different plantsplants
Common names may suggest erroneous Common names may suggest erroneous relationships between plantsrelationships between plants
Rare species may not have namesRare species may not have names
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Scientific NamesScientific Names
Evolved from the 13Evolved from the 13thth to 18 to 18thth centuries centuries
Latin was used because it was the language of Latin was used because it was the language of educated men! educated men!
Latin is a dead language therefore terms are fixed and Latin is a dead language therefore terms are fixed and no longer evolving!no longer evolving!
Latin has no political significanceLatin has no political significance
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Objectives of NomenclatureObjectives of Nomenclature
To create an international system of namesTo create an international system of names
To create a stable system.To create a stable system.
Today the rules for naming plants are known Today the rules for naming plants are known as the International code of Botanical as the International code of Botanical NomenclatureNomenclature
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Plants’ Names Plants’ Names (e.g., Irish potato)(e.g., Irish potato)
Kingdom:Kingdom: Plantae Plantae Phylum:Phylum: Anthophyta (angiosperms) Anthophyta (angiosperms) Class:Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledones Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledones Family:Family: Solanaceae Solanaceae Genus:Genus: SolanumSolanum Species:Species: Solanum tuberosumSolanum tuberosum L. L.