STANDARD Botany Taxonomical Hierarchy MCQ Question
Which is a taxon
Genera
Family
Class
All of these
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Term taxon was introduced by ICBN during 1956 and defined by Mayor (1964). The term taxon is used to represent any unit of classification. The unit (taxon) may be large e.g. plant kingdom or small (e.g. Algae, Fungi or a single species).
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