The Background of Linnaeus's Contributions to the Nomenclature and Methods of Systematic Biology
@article{Stearn1959TheBO, title={The Background of Linnaeus's Contributions to the Nomenclature and Methods of Systematic Biology}, author={William Thomas Stearn}, journal={Systematic Biology}, year={1959}, volume={8}, pages={4-22} }
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