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phytography

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phy·tog·ra·phy  (f-tgr-f)
n.
The science of plant description; descriptive botany.

phytography [faɪˈtɒgrəfɪ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the branch of botany that is concerned with the detailed description of plants
phytographic  [ˌfaɪtəˈgræfɪk] adj

phytography
the branch of botany that studies plant measurement and plant taxonomy. — phytographer, phytographist, n.phytographic, phytographical, adj.
See also: Botany


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Part one begins with a summary of the history of taxonomy, beginning with the Ancient Greeks and Romans, then covers taxonomic literature, field and herbarium methods, and concepts of nomenclature and phytography.
 
 
 
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