Taxonomic Classification in Angiosperms

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Taxonomic Classification in Angiosperms: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Systematics, Floral Diagram, Floral Diagram of Solanaceae, Floral Formula, Liliaceae, Floral Formula of Solanaceae, Floral Formula of Fabaceae, Floral Diagram of Fabaceae and, Floral Formula of Liliaceae

Important Questions on Taxonomic Classification in Angiosperms

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Floral diagram fails to indicate:

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What is the scientific name of chilli?

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Economic importance of paddy plant with the Botanical name and family.

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Fusion of male gamete with diploid secondary nucleus produces _____ and it is known as _____ (respectively).  

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In the standard nomenclature used for depicting floral formula, which type of flower is represented by K5?

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The diagram given below represents the floral diagram of 

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Which of the following shows the floral diagram of Fabaceae?

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Match the following Liliaceae members with their common names ?

  Column I   Column II
(a) Colchicum autunnale (i) Spanish dagger
(b) Dracaena aungustifolia (ii) Sarsaparilla
(c) Yucca gloriosa (iii) Medow saffron
(d) Smilax zeylanica (iv) Red Dragon

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Match the following ?

  Family   Plant   Fruit
(a) Solanaceae (i) Citrus (p) Pome
(b) Moraceae (ii) Pyrus (q) Syconus
(c) Rosaceae (iii) Lycopersicon (r) Hesperidium
(d) Rutaceae (iv) Ficus (s) Berry

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Which one of the following families shows both freedom and fusion in four successive whorls of the flower from the exterior in different members?

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Study the following and identify the correct pair of characters for Physalis
(I) Petiole adnate with the stem
(II) Thalamus cup-shaped
(III) Seeds non-endospermic
(IV) Flowers hypogynous

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In Bentham and Hooker's system of classification, the sub-class Polypetalae and Gamopetalae have the cohorts in the ratio of

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Assertion: An ascending taxonomic sequence of Gossypium herbaceum indicates its placement in progressively higher groups.

Reason: Ascending taxonomic hierarchy indicates that a taxon is treated as belonging to a number of taxa.

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Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of Fabaceae?

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Which one of the following series include the orders ranales, parietales and malvales

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Observe the given floral diagram and choose the suitable floral formula from the followings.

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Fruit in members of solanaceae is

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From the options given below, find out the correct floral formula for a flower having the following characters namely actinomorphic, bisexual, five united sepals, five united petals, stamens five and epipetalous, bicarpellary, syncarpous with superior ovary

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Botanical name of 'chana' is

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Bilocular oblique ovary with numerous shining ovule on swollen axile placenta is the characteristics of