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Nomenclature
Nomenclature is essentially the practice of naming.
Irises fall under two codes of naming:
Botanical Nomenclature
Horticultural Nomenclature.
Each has sets of rules that have been created by the world's botanists and horticulturalists respectively
Botanical Nomenclature
For references to accepted botanical names one may check with:
The World Checklist of Selected families maintained by Kew
The International Plant Names Index
Rules for naming Species (Botanical Code)
Horticultural Nomenclature
For references to accepted Horticultural names
The World cultivar registration authority for Iris (AIS registration)
Rules for naming Cultivars (Code for cultivated plants)
Notes for registrars
For a more detailed history of botanical nomenclature see
A History of Botanical Nomenclature by Nicolson in Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden p.33 Vol 78, 1, 1991
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- 2014-07-11
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