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Kew Rule

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The Kew Rule was used by some authors to determine the application of synonymous names in botanical nomenclature up to about 1906, but was and still is contrary to codes of botanical nomenclature including the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 16 relations: Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, Botanical name, Botanical nomenclature, Brodiaea coronaria, Combinatio nova, Conserved name, Genus, Henry Trimen, Index Kewensis, International Botanical Congress, International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants, Nomenclature codes, Priority (biology), Seed plant, Species, Willis Linn Jepson.

Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle

Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (28 October 18064 April 1893) was a French-Swiss botanist, the son of the Swiss botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle.

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Botanical name

A botanical name is a formal scientific name conforming to the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN) and, if it concerns a plant cultigen, the additional cultivar or Group epithets must conform to the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP). Kew Rule and botanical name are botanical nomenclature.

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Botanical nomenclature

Botanical nomenclature is the formal, scientific naming of plants.

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Brodiaea coronaria

Brodiaea coronaria is the type species of Brodiaea and also known by the common names harvest brodiaea and crown brodiaea.

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Combinatio nova

Combinatio nova, abbreviated comb. Kew Rule and Combinatio nova are botanical nomenclature.

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Conserved name

A conserved name or nomen conservandum (plural nomina conservanda, abbreviated as nom. cons.) is a scientific name that has specific nomenclatural protection. Kew Rule and conserved name are biological classification and botanical nomenclature.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. Kew Rule and Genus are botanical nomenclature.

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Henry Trimen

Henry Trimen (26 October 1843 – 16 October 1896) was a British botanist who worked in Sri Lanka.

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Index Kewensis

The 1893 Index Kewensis (IK), maintained by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is a publication that aims to register all botanical names for seed plants at the rank of species and genera. Kew Rule and Index Kewensis are botanical nomenclature.

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International Botanical Congress

International Botanical Congress (IBC) is an international meeting of botanists in all scientific fields, authorized by the International Association of Botanical and Mycological Societies (IABMS) and held every six years, with the location rotating between different continents.

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International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants

The International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN or ICNafp) is the set of rules and recommendations dealing with the formal botanical names that are given to plants, fungi and a few other groups of organisms, all those "traditionally treated as algae, fungi, or plants". Kew Rule and International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants are botanical nomenclature.

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Nomenclature codes

Nomenclature codes or codes of nomenclature are the various rulebooks that govern the naming of living organisms.

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Priority (biology)

Priority in biology is a taxonomic principle by which a valid scientific name is established based on the oldest available name. Kew Rule and Priority (biology) are botanical nomenclature.

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Seed plant

A seed plant or spermatophyte, also known as a phanerogam (taxon Phanerogamae) or a phaenogam (taxon Phaenogamae), is any plant that produces seeds.

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Species

A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. Kew Rule and species are botanical nomenclature.

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Willis Linn Jepson

Willis Linn Jepson (August 19, 1867 – November 7, 1946) was an early California botanist, conservationist, and writer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kew_Rule

Also known as "Kew Rule".