The binomial nomenclature was first implemented by Carl Linnaeus, every organism is described by the scientific name comprised of the two names, genus, and species name. The genus name is capitalized and the rest of the letters are small and italicized. So, the correct answer is 'Mangifera indica Linn.'
Select the correctly written scientific name of mango, which was first described by Carolus Linnaeus.
NEET UG 2019 — Botany The Living World
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Select the correctly written scientific name of mango, which was first described by Carolus Linnaeus.
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Held on 30 Apr 2019 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
Magnifera indica Car.Linn
- B
Magnifera indica Linn
- C
Magnifera indica
- D
Magnifera Indicas
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