Plant Taxonomy And Classification

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Where did the plants evolved from

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freshwater green algal species

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what are the four major groups of plants living today

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non-vascular plants, seedless vascular plants, gymnosperms, and angiosperms

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what are the main concern of plant systematics

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diversity of plants and their identification, naming, description, classification, and phylogeny

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is the science of plant diversity and all relationships among them

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plant systematics

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is the arrangement of plants into groups having common characteristics

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classification

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classification results to what

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hierarchy

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is the recognition of certain character of flower, fruit, or stem and the application of a name with those particular characters

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identification or determination

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is the aspect of taxonomy concerned with the orderly application of names to taxa

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Nomenclature

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description of a taxon is a listing of its features or morphological characteristics referred to as

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taxonomic characters

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a shortened description consisting of only those taxonomic characters useful in separating a taxon from other related taxa

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diagnosis

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character used in diagnosis

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diagnostic characters

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relationships are depicted through a diagram known as

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phylogram or cladogram

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the study of genealogy and evolutionary histroy of a taxonomic group

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Phylogeny