BioTaxonomy
From Ollie's Web Site
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Taxonomy
[Carl Linnaeus] (1707-1778) is known as the father of modern taxonomy, which today uses the familiar heirarchy of:
- Kingdom
- Phylum
- Class
- Order
- Family
- Genus
- Species
- Genus
- Family
- Order
- Class
- Phylum
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Kingdom
Used to be Animal, Plant
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Phylum
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Class
Choices are:
- Angiosperms - flowering plants
- Gymnosperms - non-flowering plants
Some articles about angiosperms:
- Here's an article on plant classification that starts at Class: http://theseedsite.co.uk/class.html.
- And here's one from MoBot on angiosperm (flowering plant) phlogeny.
- Here's a TAMU website about 4 classification systems for flowering plants.

