seed have two cotyledons.

The flower of the plant has multiples of four or five petals.

Tap root (well developed)

Have veins forming a network in their leaves.

In the vascular part cambium exists

Vascular bundle in a distinct ring

Have secondary growth

seed have one cotyledon

The flower of the plant has multiple of three petals.

Fibrous root (not developed)

Leaves are much longer rather than broad and have parallel venation.

In the vascular part, cambium doesn’t exist

Vascular bundles are scattered throughout the cross section of the stem

Does not have secondary growth

seed-bearing plants with welldifferentiated plant body.

commonly known as flowering plants.

Seeds of angiosperms are enclosed inside the fruits.

Seeds germinate from embryonic leaves called cotyledons.

plants that have well-differentiated plant body, vascular system and they bear seeds.

The seeds of gymnosperms are naked which means they are not enclosed within a fruit

Cryptogams (seedless and flowerless)

Phanerogams

Level of classification is based on the following three criteria

PLANT KINGDOM

ANIMAL KINGDOM

Plant identification

Plant classification

Plant description

KINGDOM

PHYLUM

CLASS

ORDER

FAMILY

GENUS

SPECIES

Give the universal name (scientific name) to the organism/plants

To arrange elements or taxa of plants into a more systematic manner

To manage and arrange data or information and knowledge about plants

Study other field/ area such as morphology, anatomy and physiology

Classification

Identification

Nomenclature

Description

The science that finds, identifies, describes, classifies, and name plants.

Plant taxonomy is closely allied to plant systematics