Which of the following is the most appropriate method of writing the scientific name of mango?

Mangifera Indica

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Mangifera indica Linn.

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Mangifera indica L

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mangifera indica.

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Solution

The correct option is B
Mangifera indica Linn.

Scientific name consists of the genus name, followed by the species name which is then followed by the name of the author in abbreviated form.

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