EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

PLANT KINGDOM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Earliest classification of plants is attempted by.
A
Carl Linnaeus
B
Oswald Tippo
C
Theophrastus
D
Jussein
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Oswald Tippo, in 1942 classified the plant kingdom into two kingdoms based on the presence or absence of the embryo namely: Thallophyta and Embryophyta, which was again divided until it divided into Spermatophyta. The Spermatophyta consists of two groups Angiosperms and Gymnosperms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Today is the 290th anniversary of the birth of Carolus Linnaeus, the Swedish botanical taxonomist who was the first person to formulate and adhere to a uniform system for defining and naming the world’s plants and animals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Given by: The phylogenetic system of classification was proposed by Engler and Prantl.

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