Plant Systematics

BIO-1170  Plant Systematics  (3 Credits)  A study of the identification and classification of gymnosperms and angiosperms including trees, shrubs, grasses, grass-likes, aquatics, and forbs. Emphasis is on phenotypic taxonomic characteristics while following a phylogenetic classification system and related nomenclature. Habitat and plant ecological relationships are also examined. Not available for supplemental.Instruction (3.0), Lab (2.0)Requisite courses: Take BIO-1167 (Required, Previous). Take BIO-1170L (Required, Concurrent).