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Noun
Taxonomic system
#taxonomy a coherent system of taxonomic judgements on circumscription and placement of the considered taxon|taxa. A taxonomic system will be restricted to a large but limited part of the living world.
::Current systems for the taxonomy of flowering plants include those by Takhtajan, Cronquist, Thorne and APG. This last has published APG II in 2003 which has gained wide support.
Category:Systems theory
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