APG

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APG is an internationally recognized collaborative group of botanists that develops and maintains a modern, phylogeny-based classification system for flowering plants.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
APG system 4
APG canonical 3
APG II 1

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf botanical organization
collaborative group of botanists
areaServed worldwide
basedOn cladistic principles
monophyly of taxa
classificationType molecular phylogenetic classification
phylogeny-based classification
field botany
plant systematics
plant taxonomy
focus angiosperms
flowering plants
fullName Angiosperm Phylogeny Group
goal provide stable higher-level taxonomy for angiosperms
reflect evolutionary relationships among flowering plants
hasAbbreviation APG
hasEdition APG II system (2003)
linked to: APG

APG III system (2009)
APG IV system (2016)
linked to: APG IV system

APG system (1998)
influences botanical garden plant arrangement
floras and checklists worldwide
herbarium organization systems
modern plant taxonomy
languageOfWork English
method molecular phylogenetic analyses
use of DNA sequence data
notableWork APG I
linked to: APG IV system

APG II
linked to: APG

APG III
APG IV
linked to: APG IV system

APG system
publishesIn Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
purpose develop classification system for flowering plants
maintain modern classification of angiosperms
recognizedAs international standard for angiosperm classification
recognizedBy international botanical community
replaced traditional morphology-based angiosperm classifications
subjectOf Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification
usesDataFrom chloroplast DNA sequences
mitochondrial DNA sequences
nuclear DNA sequences

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

APG notableWork APG II
linked to: APG
APG hasEdition APG II system (2003)
linked to: APG
APG hasAbbreviation APG
Cronquist system followedBy APG system
linked to: APG
Takhtajan system supersededBy APG system
linked to: APG
Oxalidales recognizedBy APG system
linked to: APG
Sterculiaceae reclassifiedUnder APG system
linked to: APG