STANDARDBotany-Taxonomical Categories
STANDARD Botany Taxonomical Hierarchy MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
Which is a taxon
A
Genera
B
Family
C
Class
D
All of these
Correct Answer
Option D
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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