IGNOU BBYCT 133 2026 - What are the major contributions of Bauhin and Linnaeus?

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What are the major contributions of Bauhin and Linnaeus?

31 Jan 2026

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The development of modern plant taxonomy owes much to the pioneering work of early botanists, among whom Gaspard Bauhin and Carl Linnaeus occupy central positions. Their contributions laid the foundation for systematic classification, nomenclature, and the organization of botanical knowledge. Bauhin, a Swiss botanist of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, is best known for his monumental work *Pinax Theatri Botanici*. In this book, he described and named approximately six

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