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'Taxonomy without phylogeny may be linked to bones without flesh' is the famous statement applicable to

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Bentham and Hooker
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Oswald
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Takhtajan
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John Ray
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The correct option is C Takhtajan
The "Takhtajan system" of flowering plant classification treats flowering plants as a division (phylum), Magnoliophyta, with two classes, Magnoliopsida (dicots) and Liliopsida (monocots). These two classes are subdivided into subclasses, and then superorders, orders, and families.

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