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What is chemical taxonomy?

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Answered by sunidhi86
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✔Chemical Plant Taxonomy focuses on the classification of plants based on their chemical composition.

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✔ Chemical Plant Taxonomy focuses on the classification of plants based on their chemical composition.


✔chemical taxonomy. (Science: procedure) An approach to the classification of organisms based on the distribution of natural products


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Answered by Anonymous
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What is chemical taxonomy?

⚫ Chemical Taxonomy :

  • Chemical taxonomy is a comparatively recent discipline which involves application of phyto-chemical data to the problems of systematic botany.
  • Here, chemical criteria are used for the classification of plants.
  • The analysis of chemical compounds by means of biochemistry and molecular biology helps in the classification of plants.
  • The presence and distribution of various chemical compounds in plants serve as taxonomic evidences.
  • The common chemical constituents used for the classification of plants include hormones, amino-acids, proteins, enzymes, tannins, alkaloids, oils etc.
  • Chemotaxonomy is useful for fragmentary fossil specimens which lack morphological and anatomical characters.
  • This is generally used for the classification of medicinal plants.
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