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Linnaeus Online

  • The life of Linnaeus
  • Linnaeus and pharmacy
  • Plants and animals
  • The history of ideas
  • Linnaeus and ecology
  • Linnaeus as a physician
  • Mathematics in Linnaeus' time
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Linnaeus Online

  • The life of Linnaeus
  • Linnaeus and pharmacy
  • Plants and animals
  • The history of ideas
  • Linnaeus and ecology
  • Linnaeus as a physician
  • Mathematics in Linnaeus' time
  • Ask a question
Collage of three portraits of Linnaeus at differnt ages, as wella as illustrations of DNA, a twinflower and a book.

Linnaeus, the botanist

Linnaeus, the zoologist

Linnaeus, the pharmacist

Linnaeus Online

All you need to know about Carl Linnaeus and his science.

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Naming and sorting
Linnaeus' way of naming plants and animals is still in use.

The life of Linnaeus

Collage with three portraits showing Carl Linnaeus at different ages.

Learn about Linnaeus' life and why he became world famous.

Plants and animals

Illustration of a horse collored in lilac, and an a DNA-cord in green.

Linnaeus classified species and gave them scintific names.

Linnaeus and pharmacy

Collage with illustration of a young pharmacist, Linnaeus and a molecular structure model.

Linnaeus descibed the medical use of many different plant species.

Linnaeus as a Physician

Collage med ung läkare med stetoskop runt halsen. Anatomisk illustration över kroppens muskler.

The Art and Science of Medicine - how did Linnaeus contribute?

Linnaeus and ecology

Collage med en näringsväv, med växt, ekorre och svamp.

Economy of nature, a precendent to the science of ecology.

The history of ideas

Collage med porträtt av Linné, där idéerna väller ut ur huvudet.

Learn about  the history of ideas and of Linnaeus as a zoologist in the Time od Liberty.

Linnaeus and the mathematichs
Ho where the mathematicians in the 18 th century, and which methods did they use?
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To book a guided tour in the Botanical Garden, the Linnaeus Garden or Linnaeus' Hammarby:

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  • or call: +46-18-471 28 38 Monday–Wednesday 13:00–15:00, Thursday–Friday 09:30–11:30)

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Visit the Linnaean Gardens of Uppsala

The Botanical Garden 
– with the Tropical Greenhouse och Linneanum.
Open year around.
Villavägen 6-8
map the Botanical Garden (59.851320°, 17.627581°)

The Linnaeus Garden – with the Linnaeus Museum. 
Open May–September.
Svartbäcksgatan 27
map the Linnaeus Garden (59.861684°,17.633293°)

Linnaeus' Hammarby 
Open May–September.
The surrounding cultural reserve is open year around.
15 km Southeast of Uppsala
​map Linnaeus' Hammarby (59.8175°, 17.776389°)

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