Friday, March 11, 2016

March 11th Class Outline

   

Hour 1: Review

Vascular Plants vs. Non-vascular Plants
7.      Seeds vs. Spores
8.      Angiosperms vs. Gymnosperms
9.      Monocots vs. Dicots
10.  Plant parts Other Than Flowers
a.      Leaves
                                                              i.      Arrangement
                                                            ii.      Attachment
                                                          iii.      Venation
                                                           iv.      Stipules
                                                             v.      Texture
                             vi.    Margin

b.      Forms
                                                              i.      Rosettes
                                                            ii.      Forbes and perennials
                                                          iii.      Upright, Scandent, Relaxed etc.
                                                           iv.      Spikes
                                                             v.      Arborescent
                                                           vi.      Vines and Lianas
                                                         vii.      Other
c.       Roots
                                                              i.      Corms, Tubers, Bulbs, Crowns, Rhizomes etc.
d.      Stems
                                                              i.      Woody
                                                            ii.      Herbaceous
                                                          iii.      Round vs. Square and Trigonal.
e.      Other important parts
                                                              i.      Pachycaul (Caudex)
                                                            ii.      Seeds
1.      Arils
                                                         iii.      Fruit
                            iv.    Bark
11.  Flowers
a.      Plant sexuality terms:
                                                              i.      Monecious, Dioecious, Unisexual, Bisexual.
b.      Petals, Sepals and Tepals
c.       Calyx and Corrola
d.      Androecium, Gynoecium, Pistels, Carpels,
e.      Placentation
f.        Nectary Disk
g.      Apocarpus vs. Syncarpus
h.      Epigenous, Hypogenous, Perigynous (Hypanthium) Superior, Inferior.
i.        Symmetry
                                                              i.      Actinomorphic
                                                            ii.      Zygomorphic
j.        Inflorescence Shapes

Hour 2: Review and continuation of Order Lamiales

The following families  are now in the order Lamiales:


o    Family  Bignoniaceae

Family Plantaginaceae

o    Family Acanthaceae 

o    Family Scrophulariaceae

o    Family Lamiaceae

Family  Verbanaceae


Hour 3: New Families (as time permits)


Useful Links:

Plant Identification



Verbatim Name Usage Data (enter species name)
About Acanthaceae
Microsoft PowerPoint - Acanthaceae [Read-Only] [Compatibility Mode]
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin
Angiosperm families - Bignoniaceae Juss.
Plant Structures: Flowers
Plant Structures: Cells, Tissues and Structures
Taxonomic Classification
Plant Structures: Cells, Tissues and Structures
Special Types of Inflorescence | Tutorvista.com
EUPHORBIA PBI
Justicia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tropicos | Name - Justicia corumbensis (Lindau) Wassh. & C. Ezcurra
Justicia Notes
IPNI Plant Name Details
The International Plant Names Index: Epithet updates made since January 2010
Justicia leonardii Wassh. — The Plant List
Lavandula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lavandula dentata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Plant List
Search results — The Plant List
Lavandula dentata L. — The Plant List
Wikispecies Taxon Browser
Lamiales - Wikispecies
Euasterids I - Wikispecies
Lamiaceae - Wikispecies
Lavandula - Wikispecies
Lavandula dentata - Wikispecies
Bignoneaceae University of Hawaii Page
Bignoneaceae Delta Intkey Page
Don Hodel's article on Handroanthus



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