Genus. (plural: genera) The level of the taxonomic hierarchy above the species but below the family level ...
to different "higher genera" of John Ray's methodus, both retained their traditional names Malus and Malus Persica respectively). A further step was taken by Rivinus and Pitton de Tournefort who made genus a distinct rank within taxonomic hierarchy ...
Principles of Plant Taxonomy (James L. Reveal, U Maryland) Outline of the basic concepts.
Taxonomic Hierarchy of Animals (The Zoological Record) Nested list of taxa in the Animal Kingdom.
list of all species of animals found in a given area Flora: the plant life of a given area. A list of all species of plants found in a given area., often listing diagnostic features. Taxon: any one of the levels in the taxonomic hierarchy: ...
 See also: Character, Life, Taxon, Plant, Genus
  
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