Not open to students who have credit in BOTN 455 Systematic Botany. Lectures will emphasize an evolutionary approach. Laboratory work will stress the identification of representative algal taxa. A class field study will be required. Counts as a taxonomic field course.
Lectures stress physical and biological habitat features and plant adaptations.
Laboratories stress identification of aquatic and wetland species. Counts as a taxonomic field course. Counts as a taxonomic field course. BOTN 551 . A taxonomic field course on identification of native trees and shrubs in winter and spring condition.