Q. ‘Ordines Anomali’ of Bentham and Hooker includes

A) Seed plants showing abnormal forms of growth and development
B) Plants represented only in fossil state
C) Plants described in the literature but which Bentham and Hooker did not see in original
D) A few orders which could not be placed satisfactorily in the classification
Explanation

Bentham and Hooker did not know the affinities of the families placed under Ordines Anomali and these families were tentatively grouped together.

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