Classification and sampling Flashcards
1
Q
What is biological classification based on?
A
Genetics
Reproduction
Floral affinities
2
Q
What is geographical classification based on?
A
Physiognomy
3
Q
What are the 7 major levels?
A
K, P, C, O, F, G, S
4
Q
What are the land plant phyla?
A
- Angio/gymnosperms
- Pteridophyta
- Bryophyta
- Others
5
Q
What is Raunkiaer classification based on?
A
Point of perennating tissue
6
Q
What are the 5 classifications in Raunkiaer’s system?
A
Phanerophytes Chamaephytes Hemicryptophytes Cryophytes Therophytes