18. Classification and Systematics
Concepts
Types of Classification Systems
Historical Aspects of Plant Classification
- The Ancient Period
- The Renaissance Period
- The Modern Period: Evolution and Classification
Levels of Taxonomic Categories
Types of Evidence Used for Taxonomic Analysis
Taxonomic Studies
- Exploration and Discovery
- Preliminary Studies of New Plants
- Biosystematic and Experimental Studies
The Major Lines of Evolution
Botany and Beyond: Identifying Unknown Plants
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