Multiple choice

Linnaean system of classification was based on which of the following?

  1. Floral characters

  2. Evolutionary trends

  3. Morphological and anatomical characters

  4. None of the above

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Explanation

Linnaeus's plant taxonomy was based solely on the number and arrangement of the reproductive organs. A plant's class was determined by its stamens (male organs) and its order by its pistils (female organs).

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