Which of the following suffixes used for units of classification in plants indicates a taxonomic category of family

–ales

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–anae

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–aceae

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–ae

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Solution

The correct option is C –aceae
Aceae represents family, ales – Order, Anae – Class, ae – Phylum/ division

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Which of the following 'suffixes' used for units of classification in plants indicates a taxonomic category of 'family'?

(a) -Ales

(b) -Onae

(d) -Ae

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