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  1. Author citation (botany), Author citation (zoology), Author citation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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noun:  In zoological nomenclature, author citation is the process in which a person is credited with the creation of the scientific name of a previously unnamed taxon.
noun:  In botanical nomenclature, author citation is the way of citing the person or group of people who validly published a botanical name, i.e. who first published the name while fulfilling the formal requirements as specified by the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants.
noun:  In taxonomy, an author citation refers to the person or group of people who validly published a taxon.


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