Morphology and Evolution of Vascular Plants

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This broad course covers the structure or form (morphology) of the adult plant, its tissues, development and reproductive details, as well as the ecology, evolutionary history, and taxonomy of the group in which it is classified. Focus will be given to all phyla of extant vascular plants and major groups of extinct vascular plants, presenting the organisms from an evolutionary perspective. Components: Class, Laboratory Prereqs/Coreqs: P: BIOLOGY 1350 or ( BIOLOGY 1650 and BIOLOGY 1750 ) Typically Offered: Spring - odd year