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Genista Sagittalis
''Genista sagittalis'', called the arrow-jointed broom and winged broom, is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Genista'', native to central and southern Europe, Ukraine, and Anatolia. Its subspecies ''Genista sagittalis'' subsp. ''delphinensis'', called rock broom, has gained the Royal Horticultural Society The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), founded in 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London, is the UK's leading gardening charity. The RHS promotes horticulture through its five gardens at Wisley (Surrey), Hyde Hall (Essex), Harlow Carr (Nor ...'s Award of Garden Merit. Subtaxa The following subspecies are currently accepted: *''Genista sagittalis'' subsp. ''delphinensis'' (Verl.) Greuter *''Genista sagittalis'' subsp. ''sagittalis'' *''Genista sagittalis'' subsp. ''undulata'' (Ern) Greuter References External links * {{Taxonbar, from1=Q5877142, from2=Q160351 sagittalis Flora of Central Europe Flora of Southwestern Europe Flora of Southeastern Euro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy". Many of his writings were in Latin; his name is rendered in Latin as and, after his 1761 ennoblement, as . Linnaeus was born in Råshult, the countryside of Småland, in southern Sweden. He received most of his higher education at Uppsala University and began giving lectures in botany there in 1730. He lived abroad between 1735 and 1738, where he studied and also published the first edition of his ' in the Netherlands. He then returned to Sweden where he became professor of medicine and botany at Uppsala. In the 1740s, he was sent on several journeys through Sweden to find and classify plants and animals. In the 1750s and 1760s, he continued to collect an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
