Taxonomy and Systematic Botany — BIO BOTANY STD 11 — Question
Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11BIO BOTANYTaxonomy and Systematic Botany5 Marks
Question
Define biosystematics & list out the aim of biosystematics.
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Answer
1. Biosystematics: Biosystematics is an “Experimental, ecological and cytotaxonomy” through which life forms are studied and their relationships are defined. 2. Aims of Biosystematics: The aims of biosystematics are as follows:
To delimit the naturally occurring biotic community of plant species.
To establish the evolution of a group of taxa by understanding the evolutionary and phylogenetic trends.
To involve any type of data gathering based on modem concepts and not only on morphology and anatomy.
To recognize the various groups as separate biosystematics categories such as ecotypes, ecospecies, cenospecies and comparium.
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