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Relationship between Species in a Genus and Species in a Community
Both genus and community are formed of many species. But the two differ from each other in some basic characters. Species in a genus have a common ancestry. They occur in different geographical regions and often have no functional relation or interaction amo..
Interspecific Hybridization (Between Two Species Of The Same Genus)
Several disease, pest and drought resistant varieties of wheat, tomato, sugarcane have been evolved by this metho..
Binomial Nomenclature
It is the system of giving a scientific name to an animal or a plant, an outstanding system contributed by Carolus Linnaeus. According to this system, any given animal or plant is given a scientific name consisting of two words. The first word refers to name of the ..
Nomenclature
Carl Linnaeus, father of modern botany, was a Swedish naturalist who laid the foundation of modern classification and nomenclature in 1758. He devised a binomial system of nomenclature (naming system) in which an organism is given two names: A generic name (name..
Nomenclature
Nomenclature - Carl Linnaeus, father of modern botany, was a Swedish naturalist who laid the foundation of modern classification and nomenclature in 1758. He devised a binomial system of nomenclature (naming system) in which an organism is given two names: A generic name..
Binomial Nomenclature
It is the system of giving a scientific name to an animal or a plant, an outstanding system contributed by Carolus Linnaeus. According to this system, any given animal or plant is given a scientific name consisting of two words. The first word refers to name of t..
Introduction
In the description of Angiosperms, family is the most useful taxonomic unit. Ranks higher than family are not of much practical significance and are used mostly in classification systems and academic discussions. The taxonomic category genus also does not get much importance as plan..
Contributions of Carolus Linnaeus
The greatest contribution of Linnaeus to the natural system of classification is that he recognised species as the basic natural unit of classification. He used four specific categories in his classification namely class , order , genus and species . He divided the kin..
Modern Classification Introduction
He made an attempt to classify living organisms to two kingdoms-the plant kingdom and the animal kingdom. He divided each of these kingdoms into smaller groups called classes. Each class was split into orders. Each order was divided into genera and each genus into many species...
Carolus Linnaeus - Modern Taxonomy
. He published his scheme of natural classification in the book Systema Naturae. His system of classification provided a firm basis for modern taxonomy. This system of classification is used even today with some additions and modifications. The modern classification has units that are described und..
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