CONTENTS : 1. INTRODUCTION 2. PLANT IDENTIFICATION 3. HERBARIA 4. BOTANIC GARDENS 5. TAXONOMIC LITERATURE 6. TAXONOMIC HIERARCHY 7. PLANT NOMENCLATURE 8. MORPHOLOGY 9. ANATOMY 10. EMBRYOLOGY 11. PALYNOLOGY 12. CHROMOSOMES 13. PHYTOCHEMISTRY 14. MOLECULAR SYSTEMATICS 15. SYSTEMS OF CLASSIFICATION: ARTIFICIAL TO PHYLOGENETIC 16. APG IV CLASSIFICATION 17. PHENETICS (NUMERICAL TAXONOMY) AND BIOMETRICS 18. CLADISTICS 19. ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF ANGIOSPERMS 20. PHYLOGENETIC SYSTEMATICS 21. DNA BARCODING