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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

BIO 586. Systematics of Vascular Plants


Credits 4.00 PeopleSoft Course ID: 007564 Grading Basis GRD

Study of systematic theory and an overview of the classification and evolution of higher plants, with particular attention to flowering plant families. Techniques for plant identification and collection and for construction of phylogenies will be taught in lab. An independent project and presentation will be required.  Prerequisite(s): General botany and cell biology or equivalents. Credit may not be earned in both BIO 486 and BIO 586.