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Floral Diagram and Floral Formula Let’s generate Floral diagram and Floral formula . Steps • Scan the QR code • Enter sepal, petal, androecium & Gynoecium • Select enable colour • Select shape of sepal & petal, fused (if so) • Enter carpel number & position submit the from • Click formula to generate floral formula Activity • Make floral diagram and formula of various flower by changing numbers and positions of floral parts. • You can edit the floral diagram using Inkscape , which is denoted in help tap. Step Step Step * Pictures are indicative only The learner will be able to, • Differentiate systematic botany from taxonomy.

• Explain the ICN principles and to discuss the codes of nomenclature. • Compare the national and international herbaria. • Appreciate the role of morphology, anatomy, cytology, DNA sequencing in relation to Taxonomy, • Describe diagnostic features of families Fabaceae, Solanaceae and Liliaceae. Learning Objectives Chapter Outline