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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bentham_&_Hooker_system
An early taxonomic system, the Bentham & Hooker system for seed plants was published in :
G. Bentham & J.D. Hooker (three volumes, 1862"1883). Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis kewensibus servata definita. (available online at Gallica)
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