Which taxonomic category is identified based on the aggregates of characters, specifically floral characters in plants?
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Correct answer: Order
Order and higher taxonomic categories are identified based on aggregates of characters. For example, the plant order Polymoniales is grouped based mainly on floral characteristics.
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