In addition, the incorrect interpretation of what a species is interferes with the assessment of their threat status, i.e how ...

The study of seed morphology has emerged as a critical element in plant taxonomy, facilitating both the systematic classification and the conservation of plant diversity. Traditional morphological ...

Taxonomy is the Science of classification which makes the study of wide variety of organisms easy and helps us to understand the interrelationships among different groups of organisms. In Plant ...

Classification is a natural human propensity—we organize our clothes, our kitchen cupboards, and our toys. This applies to the natural world, too, where animals and plants are grouped based on ...

Ethnobotanical data collected among the Eipo people in the Central Highlands of West New Guinea are compared with the theoretical model of ethnotaxonomic systems developed by Berlin and co-workers ...

A passing familiarity with the tongue-twisting litany of scientific plant names derived from Latin and Ancient Greek - Fremontodendron californicum, Molopospermum peloponnesiacum, Molinia caerulea ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Biological classification aims at establishing ordering systems for organisms. Principles of classification, however, differ in their criteria ...

A young girl welcoming you inside a zoo, inside of which are a walrus and a zebra, and a horse Classification is the process of organising living things into categories. These categories help us to ...

In college, I aspired to be a botanist and took classes with such scintillating titles as ”Plant Physiology” and “Vascular Plant Taxonomy”. I found botany particularly appealing because plants don’t ...