In Bentham and Hooker's classification, what was positioned in between dicots and monocots?
A
Gymnosperm
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B
Bryophyte
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C
Algae
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D
Pteriodophyte
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Solution
The correct option is A Gymnosperm George Bentham and Joseph Hooker proposed the classification of seed plants. The classification was based on the natural system of classification. In the book, Genera Plantarum they had described 97305 species of the seeded plants according to their classification. In this classification, they have placed the gymnosperm between dicotyledon and monocotyledon.