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According to ICBN rules, families and subfamilies names are?

A
Printed in italics
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Never written in bold letters
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Based on the name of type genus
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Must having suffix "ceae" and "ideae" respectively
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The correct option is B Must having suffix "ceae" and "ideae" respectively
According to ICBN rules the families and subfamilies should have suffix 'ceae' and 'ideae'
For example: Family- Fabaceae, sub family -papilionoideae (Rudd)
So, the correct answer is 'Must having suffix "ceae" and "ideae" respectively

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