Who is known as the Father of Botany?

Aristotle

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Linnaeus

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Theophrastus

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Darwin

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Solution

The correct option is C Theophrastus
Father of Botany is Theophrastus. But, the father of modern Botany is Carolus Linnaeus. He is also known as Father of Taxonomy.

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