HUTCHINSON SYSTEM OF CLASSIFICATION ~ Fab Study
Hutchinson was a british botanist in royal botanical garden kiwi. He proposed a phylogenetic classification in his book "Family of flowering plants". The last edition of this book was printed in 1972. (Source wikipedia) Hutchinsion gave some rules to determine the primitive of plants. These rules are also known as principle of phylogeny. These are 24 principle. The classification is based on principle of phylogeny was suggested by john Hutchinson in his volume 2 in 1969. He published evolution and phylogeny of flowering plants. PRINCIPLE OF PHYLOGENY Evolution is both upward & downward. Evolution is does not necessary involved all organ of the plant at a time. Evolution has been generally consistent. Tree & shrub are more primitive than herb. In one family and genera the tree and shrub are older than climbwords. Perrenial are primitive than binnial. Aquatic flowering plants are drive from terrestrial. Collateral vas...