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Linnaean system

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But because their studies were not published in a timely manner, none contributed to the Linnaean system of botanical nomenclature.
So, a stinking, insignificant little weed became Siegesbeckia in the Linnaean system, because a scientist called Johann Georg Siegesbeck had once dared to criticise his work in public.
Under the Linnaean system of classification, similar species are placed in the same genus while less similar species are placed in different genera.
 
 
 
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