This lovely video describes important work of Kew Botanical Gardens to publicly share taxonomic information about the monocots online and in one place for the first time. Ever since the first human ...

Electrochemical methods have emerged as a powerful tool for the taxonomic study of plants, combining sensitive redox analysis with minimal sample preparation. By probing the electrochemically active ...

Classification is a natural human propensity—we organize our clothes, our kitchen cupboards, and our toys. This applies to the natural world, too, where animals and plants are grouped based on ...

Plant and fungus systematics and taxonomy constitute foundational disciplines that underpin our understanding of biodiversity. Historically grounded in morphological and anatomical studies, these ...

Humans make stuff up—including the names and classifications of living things. But those categories are still useful. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore how taxonomy and systematics ...

The argument is made that species should be comparable with respect to the numbers of genotypes they include, regardless of whether their reproduction is exclusively sexual or not. Specifically, this ...

Latin might seem like an obscure, inscrutable language for naming plants. But it can open up the botanical world in ways you can’t imagine. By Margaret Roach The plants are trying to tell us something ...

Mumbai: The Association for Plant Taxonomy has awarded Dr H Santapu Medal, given to eminent scientists for outstanding contribution in plant taxonomy, to St Xavier’s College principal Rajendra Shinde, ...

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