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PLNT 358. Flowering Plant Diversity.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Plant Science (Faculty of Agric Environ Sci)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

Principles of classification and identification of flowering plants and ferns, with emphasis on 35 major families of flowering plants and the habitats in which they grow.
  • A 4-day field week is held the week preceding the start of classes
  • Prerequisite: PLNT 200 or AEBI 210 or ENVR 202 or permission of the instructor
  • A $100.29 fee is charged to all students registered in this course, which has a fieldwork component prior to the beginning of classes in August. This fee is used to support the cost of excursions, a hand lens, instructional handouts and identification aids. Students who have already received a hand lens may request a reimbursement of a portion of this charge through their department.

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