The ‘father of modern botany’ is:

Correct option is C

Carl Linnaeus is known as father of modern botany.
 Botany, branch of biology that deals with the study of plants, including their structure, properties, and biochemical processes.
 Theophrastus is regarded as 'Father of Botany'
 Father of Genetics is Gregor Mendel
 Father of Homeopathy is Heinemann
 Father of History is Herodotus
 Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier is the father of chemistry​.
 Aristotle is known as the father of zoology.
 The Fathers of Biology is Aristotle.