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The publication of Linnaeus "Species plantarum" is the starting point for nomenclature of
  1. Fungi
  2. Spermatophyta
  3. Moss
  4. All organisms

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Moss
B
Spermatophyta
C
Fungi
D
All organisms
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  • "Species Plantarum", a book written by Carolus Linnaeus (Swedish naturalist), contains nearly 5900 species of plants and it is the starting point for the nomenclature of flowering plants (spermatophytes) and ferns i.e, plants.
  • Species Plantarum was the first botanical work to consistently apply the binomial nomenclature system for the large group of plants.
So the correct option is spermatophyta.

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