The new rules on naming and describing plants now allow scientists to do so in English instead of Latin.
A victory for English: As of January 1 the new rules for naming and describing plants have allowed scientists to do so in English instead of Latin, and to do so online.
The earlier code, which required botanists to both write diagnoses in Latin and publish only in print journals, made the documentation of new taxa a laborious process.
A victory for English: As of January 1 the new rules for naming and describing plants have allowed scientists to do so in English instead of Latin, and to do so online.
The earlier code, which required botanists to both write diagnoses in Latin and publish only in print journals, made the documentation of new taxa a laborious process.