Q28 / 180 · AIIMS 2013 · Botany

Which of the following is correctly matched without exception in regard to plant classification?

Correct answer
A
Family – Poaceae - ae
B
Division – Pteridophyta - phyta
C
Class – Bryopsida - sida
D
Genus – Solanum - um

Solution

All plant families end with -ae suffix. However, it differs for division, class and genus.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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