The Classification of Plants and Floral Materials.

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The Classification of Plants and Floral Materials

The Father of Taxonomy Carolus Linnaeus ( ) Swedish botanist System of binomial nomenclature (two names)

Taxonomic Hierarchy Chart KingdomPlantae (plants) Division (Phylum)Spermatophyta (seed bearing plants) SubdivisionAngiospermae (flowering plants with covered seeds) ClassLiliopsida (monocots) OrderZingiberales (ginger family) FamilyMusaceae (bananas) GenusStrelitzia Speciesreginae Common nameBird of Paradise

Scientific Names Latin Genus species Genus--capitalized Species--not capitalized Written in italics or underlined X denotes a cross ‘ ’ denote a cultivar--man made cross Variety—naturally occurring cross

Examples of Scientific Names Strelitzia reginae Hedra helix Homo sapiens Ficus benjamina ‘Golden Princess’ Nephrolepis exalta cv. Pelargonium x domesticum cv.

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