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Linnaeus is considered as Father of Taxonomy. Name two other botanists known for their contribution to the field of plant taxonomy.

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Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778), a Swedish botanist is regarded as Father of Plant Taxomomy. He published his work in book Genera plantarum in (1737). Other two botanist are G Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker. Both are famous for their work on classification of plants based on natural characteristics.
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  • Father of taxonomy is

    A
    De Candolle
    B
    Hooker
    C
    Linnaeus
    D
    Aristotle.

  • The Father of Taxonomy is

    A
    Mendel
    B
    Bentham
    C
    Hooker
    D
    Linneaus

  • Father of taxonomy is -

    A
    De Candolle
    B
    Hooker
    C
    Linnaeus
    D
    Aristotle

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