10 Questions
Under current nomenclatural rules, what can breeders use to create a name for a new cultivar?
ICNCP and ICBN
What is the prefix used to designate a taxon of hybrid origin?
notho-
What is the result when using the ICBN, especially the Hybrid Appendix, to create a name for a new cultivar?
A Latin hybrid name
What does 'nothotaxon' refer to in botanical nomenclature?
A taxon of hybrid origin
What must be placed between the genus name and hybrid species epithet in a Latin hybrid name?
Multiplication (×)
What is the prefix used to designate a taxon of hybrid origin?
notho-
What must be placed between the genus name and hybrid species epithet in a Latin hybrid name?
×
Under current nomenclatural rules, what can breeders use to create a name for a new cultivar?
ICBN or ICNCP
What is the result when using the ICBN, especially the Hybrid Appendix, to create a name for a new cultivar?
A Latin hybrid name
What does 'nothotaxon' refer to in botanical nomenclature?
A taxon of hybrid origin
Learn about the fundamental difference between the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN) and the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP) and their respective approaches toward classification and designation of plant groups.
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