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(D) Linnaeus is known as the Father of Taxonomy for his work on binomial nomenclature and hierarchical classification.Other prominent botanists who co

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(D) Linnaeus is known as the Father of Taxonomy for his work on binomial nomenclature and hierarchical classification.Other prominent botanists who contributed significantly to plant taxonomy include:$1$. George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker,who proposed a natural system of classification for seed plants.$2$. Adolf Engler and Karl Prantl,who developed a phylogenetic system of classification.

Common Name	Scientific Name / Order / Family
$A$. Earthworm	$R$. Pheretima posthuma,$Y$. Opisthopora,$3$. Megascolecidae
$B$. Sunflower	$S$. Helianthus annuus,$Z$. Asterales,$2$. Asteraceae
$C$. Frog	$P$. Rana tigrina,$X$. Anura,$4$. Ranidae
$D$. Maize	$Q$. Zea mays,$W$. Glumiflorae,$1$. Poaceae

Linnaeus is considered the Father of Taxonomy. Name two other botanists known for their contribution to the field of plant taxonomy.

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