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Published on: August 14, 2026

For plants, scientific name are based on agreed principles and criteria, which are provide in?

A
ICNB
B
ICBN
C
ICNCP
D
ICTV

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B

ICBN stands for International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, which provides the established principles, rules, and recommendations for naming plants. Note that as of 2011, this is now often referred to as the ICN (International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants).

ICNB (International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria) is for bacteria.

ICNCP (International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants) is for cultivated plants.

ICTV (International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses) is for viruses.

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