What type of classification system was proposed by George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker?

What type of classification system was proposed by George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker?
  1. Phylogenetic Classification
  2. Numerical Taxonomy
  3. Cytotaxonomy
  4. Bentham and Hooker Classification

Solution

George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker proposed a classification system for flowering plants that considered not only external features, but also internal features such as ultrastructure, anatomy, embryology, and phytochemistry. This system is known as the Bentham and Hooker Classification.

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