Question
Biology Question on Diversity In The Living World
Which one of taxonomic aids can give comprehensive account of complete compiled information of any one genus or family at a particular time ?
A
Taxonomic key
B
Herbarium
C
Monograph
D
Flora
Answer
Monograph
Explanation
Solution
Taxonomic keys are aids for the rapid identification of unknown plants. Flora is an inventory of the plants of a defined geographical region. A herbarium is a safe place for storing specimens as well as provide a suitable atmosphere for research. A monograph is a comprehensive taxonomic treatment of a taxonomic group, generally a genus or a family, providing all taxonomic data relating to that group.