Biology · Plant Taxonomy & Diversity
Consider the following statements regarding Phoenix roxburghii, a distinct palm species: I. It is named after William Roxburgh, often regarded as the father of Indian Botany. II. It structurally differs from Phoenix sylvestris by possessing a shorter, more slender trunk and smaller fruits. III. The species is natively distributed along parts of the hilly tracts of northern/north-western India and adjacent regions. IV. Palms belong to the monocotyledonous family Arecaceae, which includes trees, shrubs, and lianas. How many of the above statements are correct?
- 1Only one
- 2Only three✓
- 3Only four
- 4None
Correct answer
Only three
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