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Given below is the scientific name of Mango. Identify the correctly written name.
Mangifera Indica
Mangifera indica
Given below is the scientific name of Mango. Identify the correctly written name.
Mangifera Indica
Mangifera indica
Mangifera Indica
Mangifera indica
Updated On: Nov 10, 2023
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In binomial system of nomenclature, the generic name of a species always starts with a capital letter whereas the specific name starts with a small letter. Therefore, the correct scientific name of Mango is Mangifera indica.
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