Posted by: Sandy Steinman | January 10, 2012

Is Botanical Latin On The Way Out?

Breaking News In The Plant World

Beginning January 1, 2012 the diagnostic descriptions classifying plants, algae and fungi can now be done in English and online. The names of species must be in Latin but the descriptions can be  in any language. Previously, new species had two published in written papers. Now there is the option to submit them directly on-line.

 

Classifying plants, algae and fungi can now be done in English and online

 

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