Message 2004-10-0029: PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PHYLOCODE: Nomenclatural Freedom

Mon, 13 Sep 2004 00:51:54 -0500

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Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 00:51:54 -0500
From: [unknown]
To: phylocode@ouvaxa.cats.ohiou.edu
Subject: PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PHYLOCODE: Nomenclatural Freedom

Proposed to be added under the heading DIVISION I of the PhyloCode, b=
etween=20
current items 6 (taxonomic freedm) and 7 (case law):

7. The PhyloCode permits freedom of nomenclatural choice, wherein the=
=20
particular name to be appended to a clade is restricted only by reaso=
nable=20
orthographic constraints and the need for continuity with the existin=
g=20
systematic literature.



  

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