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The development of biological systematics : Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu, nature, and the natural system / Peter F. Stevens.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stevens, Peter F. (Peter Francis), 1944-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Biology--Classification--History.
- Biology.
- Biology--Classification.
- History.
- Plants--Classification--History.
- Plants.
- Jussieu, Antoine Laurent de, 1748-1836.
- Jussieu, Antoine Laurent de.
- Plants--Classification.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 616 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [1994]
- Summary:
- A reevaluation of the history of biological systematics that discusses the formative years of the so-called natural system of classification in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [523]-585) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0231064403
- OCLC:
- 30700435
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