author citation in botany

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concept

An author citation in botany is the standardized abbreviation of the name(s) of the scientist(s) who first validly published a plant name, appended to that scientific name to indicate its original authorship and any subsequent taxonomic changes.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
author citation in botany canonical 1
botanical author citation 1
taxonomic authority citation 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: author citation in botany
Generated description
An author citation in botany is the standardized abbreviation of the name(s) of the scientist(s) who first validly published a plant name, appended to that scientific name to indicate its original authorship and any subsequent taxonomic changes.

Instances (3)

Instance Via concept surface
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
surface form: J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
(Bong.) Carrière botanical author citation
Bonaparte, 1831 taxonomic authority citation