Botany/Catalogs/Botanists by abbreviation-R

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A scientific name is formed by the binomial nomenclature followed by the abbreviation of the author's name. Leptotes bicolor Lindl., therefore, indicates that this plant was described and named by the English Botanist John Lindley. This is a list of abbreviations for botanists beginning with the letter R referred to in the standard index.[e]