The natural system is the highest goal of botany.
— Carl Linnaeus Early Modern

Biological taxonomy

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Context

Stating his ambition for a classification based on natural affinities rather than artificial characteristics.

Date / Period

c. 1750s

Category

Shocking

Verification

Unverifiable

Explanation

Found in 1 providers: grok

Method

Cross Reference

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