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How plant hunting has evolved over the centuries

Popular Science 16 Jul 2024
Linnaean taxonomy eventually set the stage for our hierarchical system of classification for flora and fauna—from kingdom down to species ... world that a logical classification system was sorely needed.
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How do you know if you have a worm in your brain like RFK Jr?

The Times/The Sunday Times 14 May 2024
Robert F Kennedy Jr did not, one presumes, want a worm in his brain ... While we don’t know the species — “brain worm” is not a Linnaean classification — we do know that it had made a mistake ... .
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Something About the Sky: Rachel Carson’s Lost Serenade to the Science of the Clouds, Found ...

Brainpickings 13 Mar 2024
He set out to devise a classification system modeled on the newly popular Linnaean taxonomy of the living world, naming the three main classes cumulus, stratus, and cirrus, then braiding them into various sub-taxonomies ... Rachel Carson, 1951 ... E ... wonder ... .
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Berkeley’s early science pioneer

The Post and Courier 17 Jan 2024
John’s and St ... Walter’s published volume, Flora Caroliniana, was the first flora of a region of North America to utilize the Linnaean system of classification ... Flora Caroliniana was published in London in 1789, the last summer of his life.) ... 48. ann ... .
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The bird that wasn’t there

New Statesman 07 Dec 2023
... in John Latham’s General Synopsis of Birds, as “the Bay thrush”, while the Linnaean classification, Turdus ulietensis was established by Johann Friedrich Gmelin in his Systema Naturae of 1789.
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Turning Loss and Loneliness into Wonder: How the Victorian Visionary Marianne North Revolutionized Art and ...

Brainpickings 23 Jan 2023
... classification system of nature, then savor the wondrous work of North’s marine counterpart — the scientific artist Else Bostelmann, who brought the submarine wonderland to human eyes.
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MYSTERY PLANT

SCNOW Morning News 04 Jan 2023
JOHN NELSON University of South Carolina ... People are also reading… ... The book that Walter published was called “Flora Caroliniana,” and it represents the first American treatment of plants employing the “new” Linnaean system of classification ... C.
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Can you identify this week’s mystery plant?

The Post and Courier 15 Dec 2022
Buy Now. [Answer. "Ironwood," "Hornbeam," Carpinus caroliniana] ... The book that Walter published was called “Flora Caroliniana”, and it represents the first American treatment of plants employing the “new” Linnaean system of classification ... C ... .
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Mystery Plant: 'Ironwood,' 'Hornbeam,' Carpinus caroliniana

The Citizens 06 Dec 2022
Winter hasn’t even started yet, but it sure looks like it in my backyard ... The book that Walter published was called “Flora Caroliniana,” and it represents the first American treatment of plants employing the “new” Linnaean system of classification ... .
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Mystery Plant: Sturdy tree good for a Latin workout

Rocky Mount Telegram 02 Dec 2022
Winter hasn’t even started yet, but it sure looks like it in my backyard ... The book that Walter published was called “Flora Caroliniana,” and it represents the first American treatment of plants employing the “new” Linnaean system of classification.
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Eye on the 'taut' muscled tree

The Post and Courier 30 Nov 2022
Winter hasn’t even started yet, but it sure looks like it in my backyard ... The book that Walter published was called “Flora Caroliniana”, and it represents the first American treatment of plants employing the “new” Linnaean system of classification ... C ... .
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Genome studies uncover a new branch in fungal evolution

Phys Dot Org 23 Nov 2022
Spribille, Canada Research Chair in Symbiosis, is referring to Australia's famed Linnaean classification system-defying monotremes—which produce milk and have nipples, but lay eggs—that were the source of debate as to whether they were even real.
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