Some outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Botanical Congress
Background: A Nomenclature Section meeting to amend the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi and plants is held every six years, a week before the International Botanical Congress. Objectives: To report on some of the outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Bot...
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author | Ronell R. Klopper Z. Wilhelm de Beer Gideon F. Smith |
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description | Background: A Nomenclature Section meeting to amend the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi and plants is held every six years, a week before the International Botanical Congress.
Objectives: To report on some of the outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Botanical Congress that was held in Shenzhen, China, in July 2017.
Method: Outcomes that are especially relevant to South African botanists and mycologists are summarised from published Nomenclature and General Committee reports, as well as the published report of congress action.
Results: This short note summarises and highlights some of the decisions taken at the Nomenclature Section in China, especially those that are important for South African botanists and mycologists. |
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spelling | doaj.art-bbc43db88305400192666222116ea0a52022-12-21T17:59:57ZengSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation0006-82412311-92842018-05-01481e1e410.4102/abc.v48i1.23291930Some outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Botanical CongressRonell R. Klopper0Z. Wilhelm de Beer1Gideon F. Smith2Biosystematics Research & Biodiversity Collections Division, South African National Biodiversity InstituteDepartment of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), University of PretoriaDepartment of Botany, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa; Department of Life Sciences, University of CoimbraBackground: A Nomenclature Section meeting to amend the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi and plants is held every six years, a week before the International Botanical Congress. Objectives: To report on some of the outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Botanical Congress that was held in Shenzhen, China, in July 2017. Method: Outcomes that are especially relevant to South African botanists and mycologists are summarised from published Nomenclature and General Committee reports, as well as the published report of congress action. Results: This short note summarises and highlights some of the decisions taken at the Nomenclature Section in China, especially those that are important for South African botanists and mycologists.https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/2329NomenclatureInternational Botanical CongressCode |
spellingShingle | Ronell R. Klopper Z. Wilhelm de Beer Gideon F. Smith Some outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Botanical Congress Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation Nomenclature International Botanical Congress Code |
title | Some outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Botanical Congress |
title_full | Some outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Botanical Congress |
title_fullStr | Some outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Botanical Congress |
title_full_unstemmed | Some outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Botanical Congress |
title_short | Some outcomes of the Nomenclature Section of the XIXth International Botanical Congress |
title_sort | some outcomes of the nomenclature section of the xixth international botanical congress |
topic | Nomenclature International Botanical Congress Code |
url | https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/2329 |
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