what is the basis of artifical system of classification im the plant kingdom?
Answers
artificial classification The ordering of organisms into groups on the basis of non-evolutionary features (e.g. the grouping together of plants according to the number and situation of their stamens, styles, and stigmas rather than their evolutionary relationships). Compare NATURAL CLASSIFICATION
Explanation:
The ordering of organisms into groups on the basis of non-evolutionary features is known as artificial system of classification.
Disadvantages :
- These classifications did not take into account the relationshipbetween the plants classified.
- The major drawback of these classifications was that often totally unrelated plants were grouped together and those that were closely related, were placed in separate groups.
- Provides only limited information.