INMI 2300 — Systematic Botany
4 semester hours Undergraduate Lecture NUpath ND
Introduces the evolutionary history and diversity of plants, including phylogenetics, classification, taxonomy, nomenclature, biogeography and evolutionary processes (speciation and convergence) as they relate to angiosperms (flowering plants), gymnosperms (cone-bearing plants), seedless vascular plants (ferns), and nonvascular plants (mosses, liverworts, hornworts). Practices the use of the tools of systematics (including the use of dichotomous keys) and interpretation of phylogenetic trees.
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