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The classification of Linnaeus was mainly based on :-
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• Linnaeus’ classification of plants, called the sexual system, was mainly based on the number, arrangement, and length of stamens (male reproductive organs).
• He also considered carpels (female organs) to a lesser extent.
• Other parts like sepals, petals, or stems were not the primary basis of his system.
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