Notes on Plant Taxonomy:- 1. Objectives of Plant Taxonomy 2. Principles of Plant Taxonomy 3. Classification 4. Identification. Objectives of Plant Taxonomy: The first object of plant taxonomy is to identify all the kinds of plants on earth with their names, distinctions, distribution, habit, characteristics and affinities. It also tries to correlate the studies with scientific data contributed by various [...]
In this article we will discuss about the merits and demerits of Bentham and Hooker's system. Merits of Bentham and Hooker's System: 1. The description of families and genera is very accurate. 2. The system is very handy for identification purposes. 3. The system is of great practical convenience. The British and Commonwealth herbaria therefore still adopt this system in [...]
The below mentioned article provides an overview on Botanical Survey of India (BSI):- 1. Introduction to Botanical Survey of India 2. History of Botanical Survey of India 3. Reorganisation 4. Objectives 5. Activities 6. Organization 7. Publications 8. Records 9. Bulletins. Contents: Introduction to Botanical Survey of India History of Botanical Survey of India Reorganisation of Botanical Survey of India [...]