17-270 Classification and Morphology of Seed Plants W(3-3) [0.50] |
The interpretation of floral and vegetative morphology for purposes of classification and identification of flowering plants and conifers; flower and cone structure are related to function; principles of plant classification, fundamentals of nomenclature and economic importance of selected plant families are covered. Labs stress interpretation of plant form and plant identification at the ranks of family to species by use of a key to the flora of North-Eastern North America. |
Prerequisites: 17-115 or equivalent. |
Course Profile |
1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar |
Last revised: May 31, 1998.