One species, was Re: One origin? (viral evolution)

[Thomas Lammers]

At 07:46 AM 7/23/01 -0700, you wrote:
>>And I know humans share
>>genes with many other eukaryotic species, so all life must be one big,
>>happy species!
>
>Canna indica. (It's the first name in Species Plantarum, which predates
>the relevant Systema Naturae by five years, iirc.)

Now, you know that page position within a work has nothing to do with
priority!  If you have multiple names of equal priority, you must follow
the choice of whomever first synonymized them, in an effectively published
venue.


Thomas G. Lammers, Ph.D.

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University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
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