Study of Chemotaxonomy: Meaning, Stages and Significance

Authors

  • Vinod Kumar Lecturer Biology

Keywords:

Chemotaxonomy, taxonomic

Abstract

The occurrence and distribution of the various types of chemical substances present in plants prove to be of taxonomic significance. However, it should be noted that, all kinds of chemical substances present in plants do not reveal information useful to the taxonomist. Phytochemical characters of taxonomic significance have been classified into three types.

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Published

2017-12-30

How to Cite

Kumar, V. (2017). Study of Chemotaxonomy: Meaning, Stages and Significance. Universal Research Reports, 4(9), 6–8. Retrieved from https://urr.shodhsagar.com/index.php/j/article/view/270

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 9 (2017): Volume 4 | Issue 9 | 2017

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Original Research Article

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