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AIIMS 2010
Exam
AIIMS
Year
2010
Subject
Botany
Chapter
The Living World

AIIMS 2010 · Botany · The Living World

The taxon which includes related species is

The taxon which includes related species is

Options

  1. Aclass
  2. Border
  3. Cfamily
  4. Dgenus.

Correct answer

D. genus.

Step-by-step solution

Genus comprises a group of related species which has more characters in common in comparison to species of other genera. In the other words, genera are aggregates of closely related species. For example, potato and brinjal are two different species but both belong to the genus Solanum.
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