International Code of Botanical Nomenclature

(Tokyo Code), Electronic version


CHAPTER I. RANKS OF TAXA

Article 2

2.1. Every individual plant is treated as belonging to an indefinite number of taxa of consecutively subordinate rank, among which the rank of species (species) is basic.


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