NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyThe Living WorldPractice
The plant rose is placed under two taxa Rosales and Rosaceae. Which of the following is correct about these?
Options
- ARosales is order and Rosaceae is family
- BRosales is family and Rosaceae is order
- CRosales is tribe and Rosaceae is family
- DRosales is family and Rosaceae is tribe
Correct answer
A. Rosales is order and Rosaceae is family
Step-by-step solution
While naming the taxa in plant classification, certain suffices are used as follows: Division: '-phyta', Subdivision: '-phytina', Class: '-opsida', '-phyceae' or '-ae', Order: '-ales', Sub-order: '-ineae', Family: 'aceae', Sub Family: '-oideae', Tribe: '-eae', Sub tribe: '-inae'