This category includes plant species that were first formally and validly described in 1759 according to the rules of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature. Use reliable sources like the International Plant Names Index to figure out the proper category. For examples see the WikiProject Plants essay on this topic.
Pages in category "Plants described in 1759"
The following 125 pages are in this category, out of 125 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- Calycanthus floridus
- Carex capitata
- Carex distans
- Carpobrotus edulis
- Casuarina equisetifolia
- Catharanthus roseus
- Cecropia peltata
- Cedrela odorata
- Chromolaena ivifolia
- Chromolaena odorata
- Chrysophyllum oliviforme
- Coccoloba pubescens
- Coccoloba uvifera
- Cochlearia anglica
- Cordyline fruticosa
- Crossandra infundibuliformis
- Croton glandulosus
- Cucumis prophetarum
- Cunila origanoides
- Cunonia capensis
- Cyperus ligularis