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According to ICBN,

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a

the species name must be based on the generic name of the plant.

b

the family name must be based on one of the generic names of the family.

c

the generic name must be based on the family name.

d

a species epithet of a genus of a family should not be used as specific epithet of another genus of the same family.

answer is B.

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According to ICBN, the family name must be based on one the generic names of the family. Ex: Family Solanaceae is based on generic name Solanum, Fabaceae is based on genus Faba, Brassicaceae is based on Brassica and Liliaceae is based on Lilium.
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