Plant DNA speaks English, identifies new species

Friday, March 23, 2012 - 03:02 in Biology & Nature

The important changes to the way scientists name new plants that took effect on 1 January 2012 included the fall of the so-called Latin requirement - a stipulation that descriptions or diagnoses of new species had to be in Latin.

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