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DIVISION II.  RULES AND RECOMMENDATIONS
CHAPTER I. TAXA AND THEIR RANKS

Article 2

2.1.  Every individual plant is treated as belonging to an indefinite number of taxa of consecutively subordinate rank, among which the rank of species (species) is basic.

 

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