BIOPL 4520 - [Systematics of Tropical Plants]

Fall. 3 credits. Letter grades only.

Prerequisite: BIOPL 2430 or BIOPL 2480. Offered every three years. Lec, lab.

K. C. Nixon.

The families of plants encountered solely or chiefly in tropical regions are considered in a phylogenetic context in lectures, discussions, and laboratory, with the aim of providing basic points of recognition for, and an understanding of, diversity and relationships in these families.