Biyoloji ve ekoloji
- Floral clock (horologium florae) Carl Linnaeus · 1751
- Buffon dog-breed genealogy Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon · 1755
- Floral calendar (Calendarium Florae) Carl Linnaeus and Alexander Malachias Berger · 1756
- Duchesne strawberry genealogy Antoine Nicolas Duchesne · 1766
- Map of plant affinities Paul D. Giseke · 1792
- Lamarck branching table Jean-Baptiste Lamarck · 1809
- Quinarian circles William S. MacLeay · 1819
- Gompertz curve Benjamin Gompertz · 1825
- Darwin tree of life diagram Charles Darwin · 1837-1859
- Hitchcock paleontological chart Edward Hitchcock · 1840
- Strickland map of animal affinities Hugh Edwin Strickland · 1841
- Haeckel phylogenetic tree Ernst Haeckel · 1866
- Cell lineage tree Charles Otis Whitman · 1878
- Food web diagram Lorenzo Camerano (1880); Victor Summerhayes and Charles Elton (1923) · 1880-1923
- Winogradsky column Sergei Nikolaievich Winogradsky · 1880
- Kite diagram Field ecology practice · 20th c.
- Punnett square Reginald Crundall Punnett · 1905-1906
- Raunkiær life-form spectrum Christen Christiansen Raunkiær · 1905
- Hill plot Archibald Vivian Hill · 1910
- Genetic linkage map Alfred Henry Sturtevant · 1913
- Pollen diagram Lennart von Post · 1916
- Transformation grids D'Arcy W. Thompson · 1917
- Skeleton plot (dendrochronology) A.E. Douglass · 1919
- Species-area curve Olof Arrhenius · 1921
- De Finetti diagram Bruno de Finetti · 1926
- Ecological pyramid Charles Elton · 1927
- Fate map Walther Vogt · 1929
- Adaptive landscape Sewall Wright · 1932
- Allometric plot Julian Sorell Huxley · 1932
- Hanes-Woolf plot Charles Samuel Hanes (equation); Barnet Woolf (plot form) · 1932
- Kleiber metabolic scaling curve Max Kleiber · 1932
- Muller plot Hermann Joseph Muller · 1932
- Forest profile diagram Thomas Albert Warren Davis and Paul Westmacott Richards · 1933
- Trait-tracing chart Genetics and eugenics practice; described by Brinton · 1939
- Eadie-Hofstee plot George Sharp Eadie (1942); Barend Hofstee (1959) · 1942-1959
- Trophic-dynamic diagram Raymond Laurel Lindeman · 1942
- Spindle diagram Alfred S. Romer · 1945
- Holdridge life-zone diagram Leslie Holdridge · 1947
- Survivorship curve Edward Smith Deevey Jr. · 1947
- Cladogram Willi Hennig · 1950
- Double-plotted actogram Chronobiology labs (e.g. Pittendrigh) · 1950s-1960s
- Microtiter plate Gyula Takatsy · 1951
- Dixon plot Malcolm Dixon · 1953
- Watson-Crick DNA model James Dewey Watson and Francis Harry Compton Crick · 1953
- Karyotype ideogram Cytogenetics practice after Joe Hin Tjio and Albert Levan · 1956-1960s
- Silver Springs energy-flow diagram Howard Thomas Odum · 1957
- Raster plot and peristimulus time histogram Neurophysiology practice; no single originator · 1960s
- Dendrogram Robert Reuven Sokal and Peter Henry Andrews Sneath · 1963
- Ramachandran plot G.N. Ramachandran · 1963
- Rank-abundance plot Robert Harding Whittaker · 1965
- Helical wheel Schiffer & Edmundson · 1967
- Byron's Bender protein wire model Byron Rubin · 1970
- Dot-matrix sequence comparison Gibbs & McIntyre · 1970
- Energy systems language Howard T. Odum · 1971
- Whittaker biome diagram Robert Harding Whittaker · 1975
- Grime CSR triangle John Philip Grime · 1977