Question

What is the importance of plant taxonomy?

Answer 1

Plant taxonomy

1. It is also known as classification, is the study of naming organisms and categorizing them into hierarchical groups.
2. Taxa are taxonomic units at a specific level (singular taxon).
3. Plant taxonomy aids in the identification of evolutionary relationships, and its systematic arrangement provides a comprehensive overview of anatomical and morphological traits.
4. It also aids in the identification of recently found species.