FIELD & SYSTEMATIC BOTANY (BIOL 0310)

Term: Academic Year 2022-2023 Spring Term

Faculty

Biology Dept Chair
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Natural/Math Sc Dean
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Ioana Popescu
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM (1/17/2023 - 5/12/2023) Location: MAIN TSC 138
Wed, 2:00 PM - 4:50 PM (1/17/2023 - 5/12/2023) Location: MAIN TSC 142

Description

Prerequisite: BIOL 200. A taxonomical survey of flowering plants. This course will discuss history, theories and methods of classification, identification, nomenclature and description of plants, followed by taxonomical characteristics of the main plant families. Laboratory exercises and field trips will focus on the use of taxonomic keys, construction of floral diagrams and formulas, identification and recognition of local flora, preparation of field data records and herbarium specimens.