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Scientific study of identifying, classifying, describing, and naming plants
Plant taxonomy is the science that finds, identifies, describes, classifies, and names plants. It is one of the main branches of taxonomy—the science
Plant_taxonomy
Theory and science of cultivated plant classification
Cultivated plant taxonomy is the study of the theory and practice of the science that identifies, describes, classifies, and names cultigens—those plants whose
Cultivated_plant_taxonomy
Taxonomic rank between genus and order
familia, pl.: familiae) is one of the eight major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy. It is classified between order and genus. A family may be
Family_(taxonomy)
Plant biodiversity organization
International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) is an organization established to promote an understanding of plant biodiversity, facilitate international
International Association for Plant Taxonomy
International_Association_for_Plant_Taxonomy
Science of classifying organisms
In biology, taxonomy (from Ancient Greek τάξις (taxis) 'arrangement' and -νομία (-nomia) 'method') is the scientific study of naming, defining (circumscribing)
Taxonomy_(biology)
Taxonomic rank between class and family
Order (Latin: ordo) is one of the eight major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy. It is classified between family and class. Like the other
Order_(taxonomy)
Taxonomic rank between phylum and order
biological taxonomy, class (Latin: classis) is a taxonomic rank, as well as a taxonomic unit (i.e., a taxon) in that rank. It is a group of related taxonomic orders
Class_(taxonomy)
Rank based classification system for organisms
Linnaean taxonomy can mean either of two related concepts: The particular form of biological classification (taxonomy) established by Carl Linnaeus, as
Linnaean_taxonomy
Hierarchical level in biological classification
In biological taxonomy, a taxonomic rank denotes the level that a group of organisms—either taxon or clade—occupies in a hierarchical system of classification
Taxonomic_rank
Classification of the human species
Human taxonomy is the classification of the human species within zoological taxonomy. The systematic genus, Homo, is designed to include both anatomically
Human_taxonomy
Classification of wheat
timopheevi × T. monococcum): 6N Winter wheat vs. spring wheat Cultivated plant taxonomy List of Canadian Heritage Wheat Varieties Shewry, P. R. (April 1, 2009)
Taxonomy_of_wheat
Development of classes and classifications
biological taxonomy based on putative ancestral descent of organisms Plant taxonomy Virus classification, taxonomic system for viruses Folk taxonomy, description
Taxonomy
Rank based classification of bacteria
Bacterial taxonomy is subfield of taxonomy devoted to the classification of bacteria specimens into taxonomic ranks. Archaeal taxonomy are governed by
Bacterial_taxonomy
systems of plant taxonomy presents "taxonomic systems" used in plant classification. A taxonomic system is a coherent whole of taxonomic judgments on
List of systems of plant taxonomy
List_of_systems_of_plant_taxonomy
Taxonomic rank above species and below family
Genus (/ˈdʒiːnəs/; pl.: genera /ˈdʒɛnərə/) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil
Genus
Botanical classification of the genus Citrus
The taxonomy of the species, varieties, cultivars, and graft hybrids within the genus Citrus and related genera is complex and controversial. Cultivated
Citrus_taxonomy
Scientific naming of algae, fungi and plants
scientific naming of plants. It is related to, but distinct from taxonomy. Plant taxonomy is concerned with grouping and classifying plants; botanical nomenclature
Botanical_nomenclature
Study of plant life
pathology, anatomy, morphology and taxonomy. A botanist or plant scientist is a scientist who specialises in this field. Plants can be defined in multiple ways
Botany
Taxonomic rank between family and genus
In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank above genus, but below family and subfamily. It is sometimes subdivided into subtribes. By convention, all taxa
Tribe_(taxonomy)
Taxonomic rank
Australia, July 2011 (electronic ed.). International Association for Plant Taxonomy. Retrieved 2017-05-14. Judd, Walter S.; Campbell, Christopher S.; Kellogg
Division_(taxonomy)
Development of understanding of relationships among plants
herbals throughout the Middle Ages. The taxonomy criteria of medieval texts is different from what is used today. Plants with similar external appearance were
History_of_plant_systematics
Taxonomic rank
nomenclature, a subphylum is a taxonomic rank below the rank of phylum. The taxonomic rank of "subdivision" in fungi and plant taxonomy is equivalent to "subphylum"
Subphylum
Taxonomic rank
a section (Latin: sectio) is a taxonomic rank that is applied differently in botany and zoology. Within flora (plants), 'section' refers to a botanical
Section_(taxonomy)
Taxonomic rank
microscopic creatures in his original taxonomy. At first, microscopic organisms were classified within the animal and plant kingdoms. However, by the mid–19th
Kingdom_(taxonomy)
Classification of orchids
The taxonomy of the Orchidaceae (orchid family) has evolved slowly during the last 250 years, starting with Carl Linnaeus who in 1753 recognized eight
Taxonomy_of_the_Orchidaceae
Reproductive structure in flowering plants
of many flowering plants. In plant taxonomy, which is the study of plant classification and identification, the morphology of plants' flowers is used extensively—and
Flower
Organisation of viruses into a taxonomic system
universal use of italics for all taxonomic names, unlike in the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants and International Code of Zoological
Virus_classification
Science of naming, defining and classifying spiders
Spider taxonomy is the part of taxonomy that is concerned with the science of naming, defining and classifying all spiders, members of the order Araneae
Spider_taxonomy
German botanist (1844–1930) noted for taxonomy
German botanist. He worked on plant taxonomy and phytogeography, such as Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (The Natural Plant Families), edited with Karl
Adolf_Engler
British botanist (1927–2022)
plant biologist. He specialised in medicinal and aromatic plants, and the conservation of wild relatives of plants. Heywood led modern plant taxonomy
Vernon_Heywood
This overview lists proposed changes in the taxonomy of gastropods at the family level and above. There have been many changes in the way various groups
Gastropod_classification
Vernacular, as opposed to scientific, naming system
folk taxonomies. The ancient naturalist Theophrastus recorded evidence of a Greek folk taxonomy for plants, but later formalized botanical taxonomies were
Folk_taxonomy
Classification of tulips
The taxonomy of Tulipa places the genus in the family Liliaceae, and subdivides it as four subgenera, and comprises about 75 species. While tulips were
Taxonomy_of_Tulipa
Online taxonomic plant database
Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online taxonomic database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Following the Convention on Biological Diversity
Plants_of_the_World_Online
Classification system in education
Bloom's taxonomy is a framework for categorizing educational goals, developed by a committee of educators chaired by Benjamin Bloom in 1956. It was first
Bloom's_taxonomy
Taxonomic rank
In plant taxonomy, August W. Eichler (1883) classified plants into five groups named divisions, a term that remains in use today for groups of plants, algae
Phylum
Scientific name that also applies to a taxon
In biological taxonomy, a synonym is one of two or more scientific names that apply to the same taxon. The botanical and zoological codes of nomenclature
Synonym_(taxonomy)
Flowers on short stalks along the stem
botanical terms Walters, Dirk R.; Keil, David J. (1 January 1996). Vascular Plant Taxonomy (4th ed.). United States: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company. p. 602.
Raceme
Genus of flies
1901 with Frederick Vincent Theobald. Despite the passage of time, the taxonomy remains incompletely settled. Classification into species is based on morphological
Taxonomy_of_Anopheles
Classification of moths and butterflies
biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. 3148: 212–221. Kristensen, Niels P.; Hilton, Douglas J.; Kallies
Taxonomy_of_the_Lepidoptera
Classification of the plant genus Allium
The precise taxonomy of the genus Allium is still poorly understood with incorrect descriptions being widespread. With over 850 species distributed over
Taxonomy_of_Allium
Group of vascular plants that reproduce by spores
A pteridophyte is a vascular plant with xylem and phloem that reproduces by means of spores. Because pteridophytes produce neither flowers nor seeds,
Pteridophyte
Taxonomic rank below subspecies
(biology) Plant variety (law) Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act of 2001 (India) Race (taxonomy) Subvariety Trinomial nomenclature Plant Landrace
Variety_(botany)
Genus in plant family Proteaceae
George Bentham's taxonomic arrangement of Adenanthos was the first comprehensive taxonomic arrangement of that plant genus. It was published in 1870 in
Taxonomy_of_Adenanthos
Taxonomic rank subordinate to species
A subspecies is a taxonomic rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics
Subspecies
Classification of cacti
In 1984, the International Organization for Succulent Plant Study set up a working party, now called the International Cactaceae Systematics Group, to
Taxonomy_of_the_Cactaceae
Academic journal
scientific journal covering plant taxonomy. It is published by Wiley on behalf of the International Association for Plant Taxonomy, of which it is the official
Taxon_(journal)
Indian plant scientist (born 1969)
(Hindi: टीकम सिंह राणा) (Dr T.S. Rana), is an Indian plant biologist, specializing in plant taxonomy, conservation biology, and molecular systematics. He
Tikam_Singh_Rana
Science and study of woody plants
of woody plants (trees, shrubs, and lianas), specifically, their taxonomic classifications. There is no sharp boundary between plant taxonomy and dendrology;
Dendrology
Botanical organization
research in the field of plant taxonomy, to include those areas and fields of study that contribute to and bear upon taxonomy and herbaria", according to
American Society of Plant Taxonomists
American_Society_of_Plant_Taxonomists
Family of flowering plants
"International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants". International Association for Plant Taxonomy. 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2025. Chisholm, Hugh, ed
Brassicaceae
In May 2010, a new taxonomy of the Bivalvia was published in the journal Malacologia. The 2010 taxonomy is known as the Taxonomy of the Bivalvia (Bouchet
2010_Bivalvia_taxonomy
Taxonomic classification of scorpions
The taxonomy of scorpions deals with the classification of this predatory arthropod into 13 extant families and about 1,400 described species and subspecies
Taxonomy_of_scorpions
2026 revision of a flowering plant classification
The APG V system is the fifth version of a system of plant taxonomy for flowering plants (angiosperms) being developed by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group
APG_V_system
Retrieved 2 January 2017. "USDA GRIN Taxonomy: Capsicum annum". Retrieved 2 January 2017. "tomatillo | Description, Plant, & Uses | Britannica". www.britannica
List of food plants native to the Americas
List_of_food_plants_native_to_the_Americas
Informal grouping used in biological taxonomy
alliance is an informal grouping used in biological taxonomy. The term "alliance" is not a taxonomic rank defined in any of the nomenclature codes. It is
Alliance_(taxonomy)
Biogeographical system
and Plants of the World Online (POWO). The scheme is one of a number developed by Biodiversity Information Standards particularly aimed at taxonomic databases
World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions
World_Geographical_Scheme_for_Recording_Plant_Distributions
Species of flowering plant
the spider plant). While the word bamboo occurs in several of this plant's common names, D. sanderiana is of an entirely different taxonomic order from
Dracaena_sanderiana
Genus of flowering plants
December 2002). "A taxonomic study of Viola section Chamaemelanium in Korea-based on morphological characters". Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy. 32 (4): 397–416
Viola_(plant)
Code of scientific nomenclature
International Botanical Congress (IBC), with the International Association for Plant Taxonomy providing the supporting infrastructure. Each new edition supersedes
International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants
International_Code_of_Nomenclature_for_algae,_fungi,_and_plants
Belgian botanist, noted for plant taxonomy
1968) is a Belgian botanist. He is particularly noted for his work on plant taxonomy. He studied a Bachelor in Science at the European University College
Rafaël_Govaerts
Herbal medicine practiced in India
ethnobotany of India is the study of Indian medicinal plants and their traditional uses. Plants have been used in the Indian subcontinent for treatment
Medical_ethnobotany_of_India
Underground stem in which various plants asexually reproduce via budding
and dendrology, a rhizome (/ˈraɪzoʊm/ RY-zohm) is a modified subterranean plant stem that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes. Rhizomes are also called
Rhizome
Tropical plant database focusing on the Americas
Tropicos is an online botanical database that provides taxonomic, bibliographic, and specimen data on plants, primarily from the Neotropical realm—which includes
Tropicos
Classification of the lily family Liliaceae
The taxonomy of the plant family Liliaceae has had a complex history since its first description in the mid-eighteenth century. Originally, the Liliaceae
Taxonomy_of_Liliaceae
Classification of daffodils
The taxonomy of Narcissus is complex, and still not fully resolved. Known to the ancients, the genus name appears in Graeco-Roman literature, although
Taxonomy_of_Narcissus
The taxonomy of the Pachypodium genus is the study of the species and subspecies in the genus Pachypodium. There are currently 25 recognized species in
Taxonomy_of_Pachypodium
Study of the internal structure of plants
and botanist, Gaspard Bauhin, introduced binomial nomenclature into plant taxonomy. He published “Pinax theatri botanici” in 1596, which was the first
Plant_anatomy
Schlauer, Jan (1996). "A dichotomous key to the genus Drosera L. (Droseraceae)". Carnivorous Plant Newsletter. 25 (3): 67–88. doi:10.55360/cpn253.js950.
Taxonomy_of_Drosera
Kingdom of organisms
"sensitive soul" or like plants only a "vegetative soul". Theophrastus, Aristotle's student, continued his work in plant taxonomy and classification. Much
Plant
Overview of and topical guide to botany
nuts List of vegetables List of woods Plant taxonomy Cultivated plant taxonomy List of systems of plant taxonomy Clades Monophyletic Polyphyletic Speciation
Outline_of_botany
Taxonomic rank below genus
In biology, a subgenus (pl. subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus. In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name
Subgenus
Classification of eukaryotes
eukaryotic organism (one with cells containing a nucleus) that is not an animal, plant, or fungus. The protists do not form a natural group, or clade, since they
Protist_classification
Garden used for scientific study, conservation and public display
programmes in plant taxonomy or some other aspect of botanical science. In principle, their role is to maintain documented collections of living plants for the
Botanical_garden
Online fauna/flora database
(Korean: 국가생물종목록) is an online taxonomic database published by the (South Korean) National Institute of Biological Resources. It lists both plant and animal species
Korean_National_Species_List
Dutch botanist (1921–1997)
He occupied several positions in the International Association for Plant Taxonomy. The latter organization now triennially awards the Stafleu Medal, "for
Frans_Stafleu
Grouping used for cultivated plants
not apply to plant taxonomy generally, only to horticultural and agricultural contexts. Any given Group may have a different taxonomic classification
Cultivar_group
Hybrids of orchids
Commission for the Nomenclature of Cultivated Plants (PDF), International Association for Plant Taxonomy and International Society for Horticultural Science
Grex_(horticulture)
Order of flowering plants
of Southern Hemisphere woody flowering plants. The name is newly accepted in the APG III system of plant taxonomy. APG II system, of 2003, mentions the
Berberidopsidales
Scientific name for a plant, alga or fungus
Association for Plant Taxonomy International Plant Names Index The Plant List Validly published name (botany) World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (more
Botanical_name
In taxonomy, a segregate, or a segregate taxon is created when a taxon is split off from another taxon. This other taxon will be better known, usually
Segregate_(taxonomy)
Formerly recognized family of flowering plants
flowering plants recognized in a number of systems of plant taxonomy. The Illiciaceae is not recognized as a distinct family by the APG III system of plant taxonomy
Illiciaceae
Classification of organisms based on their morphology
whose affinity is known. Form taxonomy is restricted to fossils that preserve too few characters for a conclusive taxonomic definition or assessment of
Form_classification
Taxonomic rank in botany
In botany and plant taxonomy, a series is a subdivision of a genus, a taxonomic rank below that of section (and subsection) but above that of species
Series_(botany)
Basic unit of taxonomic classification, below genus
A species (pl. species) is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. It can be defined
Species
Large family of flowering plants
Aster, the type genus, + -aceae, a standardized suffix for plant family names in modern taxonomy. This genus name comes from the Classical Latin word aster
Asteraceae
Classification of the plant genus Banksia
As with other flowering plants, the taxonomy of Banksia has traditionally been based on anatomical and morphological properties of the Banksia flower,
Taxonomy_of_Banksia
System of classification of animals with emphasis on the invertebrates
The biological systematics and taxonomy of invertebrates as proposed by Richard C. Brusca and Gary J. Brusca in 2003 is a system of classification of invertebrates
Taxonomy of invertebrates (Brusca & Brusca, 2003)
Taxonomy_of_invertebrates_(Brusca_&_Brusca,_2003)
System of plant taxonomy
II system) of plant classification is the second, now obsolete, version of a modern, mostly molecular-based, system of plant taxonomy that was published
APG_II_system
Technique for remembering Linnean groups
are used to memorize the hierarchical order of taxa used in biological taxonomy. Such mnemonics are usually constructed with a series of words that begin
Taxonomy_mnemonic
Guide for naming cultivated plant varieties
Cultivated plant taxonomy International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants International Cultivar Registration Authority "Dans les plantes cultivées
International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants
International_Code_of_Nomenclature_for_Cultivated_Plants
System of plant taxonomy
Phylogeny Group system) of plant classification is the first version of a modern, mostly molecular-based, system of plant taxonomy. Published in 1998 by the
APG_system
Citing the first publishers of a botanical name
zoological codes. In biological works, particularly those dealing with taxonomy and nomenclature but also in ecological surveys, it has long been the custom
Author_citation_(botany)
British botanist and botanical author
the University of Leicester, where he held the post of Professor of Plant taxonomy. He is a past president of the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland
Clive_A._Stace
Biological ranks of earwigs
This taxonomy of the Dermaptera follows Engel & Haas (2007) to the rank of genus. * Order Dermaptera de Geer, 1773 Suborder †Archidermaptera Bey-Bienko
Taxonomy_of_the_Dermaptera
Plant material preserved for scientific uses
protect against errors in plant identification. To be useful, a botanical specimen must be identified as a member of some taxonomic group at a given rank
Botanical_specimen
Section in a scientific publication
beginning of modern taxonomy by Linnaeus 1753 for plants and 1758 for animals. Each scientifically described taxon has at least one taxonomic treatment. In
Taxonomic_treatment
Academic journal
bunrui・chiri) (APG) is a scientific journal of plant taxonomy and botany published by the Japanese Society for Plant Systematics (日本植物分類学会) (formerly by the
Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica
Acta_Phytotaxonomica_et_Geobotanica
Intermediate taxonomic rank below family
Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code). International Association for Plant Taxonomy. ISBN 978-3-87429-425-6. International Commission
Subfamily
Association International Council of Nurses International Association for Plant Taxonomy International Association of Hydrogeologists International Astronomical
List of international professional associations
List_of_international_professional_associations
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