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His classification of plants in his Historia Plantarum, was an important step towards modern taxonomy.

His student Theophrastus ( Greece, 370-285 BC ) carried on this tradition, and wrote a classification of 480 plants called Historia Plantarum.

287 BC ) wrote a parallel work on plants ( Historia Plantarum ( The History of Plants )).

In 1578 the manuscript, entitled Nova Plantarum, Animalium et Mineralium Mexicanorum Historia, was sent back to the Escorial in Madrid ; they were not translated into Latin by Francisco Ximenes until 1615.

Frontispiece to the illustrated 1644 edition of the Enquiry into Plants ( Historia Plantarum )

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Historia Plantarum is Latin and literally means History of Plants, although better translations would be " on plants " or " treatise on plants ".

* Historia Plantarum ( also called Enquiry into Plants / Inquiry into Plants ) is the name by which is known an ancient Greek survey of botany written by Theophrastus between the 3rd and the 2nd century BC.

* Historia Plantarum is the title of a book by John Ray, published in 1686.

* Historia Plantarum Rariorum ( A History of Rare Plants ) is a book published by John Martyn in 1728 – 1737.

* Historia Plantarum in Palatinatu Electorali is a book by Johan Adam Pollich published 1776 – 1777.

* Nomenclator ex Historia Plantarum Indigenarum Helvetiae Excerptus Auctore by Albrecht von Haller is an index ( nomenclator ) to his Historia Stirpium Indigenarum Helvetiae Inchoata published in 1768.

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Botanical historian Alan Morton notes that Theophrastus in his Enquiry into Plants " had an inkling of the limits of culturally induced ( phenotypic ) changes and of the importance of genetic constitution " ( Historia Plantarum III, 2, 2 and Causa Plantarum I, 9, 3 ).

** Historia Plantarum, London 1670

* John Ray begins publication of his Historia Plantarum, including the first biological definition of the term species ; also his edition of Francis Willughby's Historia Piscum.

Similarly important for herbalists and botanists of later centuries was Theophrastus ' Historia Plantarum, written in the fourth century BC, which was the first systematization of the botanical world.

Martyn's is best known for his Historia Plantarum Rariorum ( 1728 – 1737, illustrated by Jacob van Huysum ), and his translation, with valuable agricultural and botanical notes, of the Eclogues ( 1749 ) and Georgics ( 1741 ) of Virgil.

In Ray's Historia Plantarum ( 1686 ) it is called Styrax liquida.

It was Aristotle ’ s pupil Theophrastus ( 371 – 287 BCE ) in his Historia Plantarum and De Causis Plantarum ( better known as the Enquiry into Plants ) that established the scientific method of careful and critical observation associated with modern botanical science.