Portrait of Carl von Linnaeus (1707 - 1778),Swedish botanist. Linnaeus was the founder of modern taxonomy,and developed the classification system for animals and plants still in use today. He divided flowering plants into classes and orders in his Systema Naturae ,published in 1735. In 1749,he invented the system of binomial nomenclature by which each plant was given a Latin generic noun followed by a specific adjective | |
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