This seminar provides an overview of Vascular Plants in a sequence derived from the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (APGIII). Presentations include a summary of the covered group (molecular, chemical, anatomical, embryological, morphological, ecological, geographical, historical/paleontological, etc.), review of the phylogeny, examination of fresh or dried specimens, and discussion of relationships, human uses, etc. Credit contingent on one (or two) seminar presentation(s) per student, regular attendance and active participation in group discussions.
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