Carl Linnaeus

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  • Linn is born! Enter the little botanist.

    Caroulus Linnaeus is born in the town of Råshult, Sweden.
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    Education and such

  • Praeludia Sponsalarium

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    Carolus, instead of giving in a poem on New Years to his lecturer, gives him a scientific discourse on botany.
    "Praeludia sponsalarium"

  • Systema Naturae

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    Carolus publishes Systyema Naturae, a book on the three "kingdoms". Plants, Animals, and Minerals.
    For the rest of the life, Linnaeus will go on to publish countless updated editions.
    (Last Volume, 12, is published on 1768)

  • Genera Plantarum

    This book, published by Linnaeus in 1736 lists and describes 1000 plant species.
    (No specific date included.)

  • The Clifford Garden

    The Clifford Garden included illustrations of the "halved" dissected plants in the Clifford Garden.
    This piece also included descriptions of all those plants.
    (No specific date included.)