what is the difference between natural and artificial classification system?
| Artificial classification system | Natural classification system |
| Classification based on the basis of external, morphological characters like habit, leaf types. vegetative structures, etc. | Classification based on the basis of both external, morphological characters and internal features, like anatomy, embryology, phytochemistry, etc. |
| It was given by Linnaeus | It was given by Bentham and Hooker |
| It separated closely related species and was not a very good system of classification | It was a better system as compared to artificial system. |