Phytogeography Course
Master plant distribution in this Phytogeography Course. Learn to map ranges, connect species to climate, soils, and land use, analyse invasions and changes, and transform raw data into clear insights for geography and geology decision-making. This course equips you with practical skills to understand and report on plant distributions effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Phytogeography Course teaches you to select a wild plant, verify its taxonomy, and map its current range using occurrence records, ecoregions, and altitude data. You will learn to link distributions to climate, soils, topography, disturbance, and biotic interactions, interpret historical shifts and future projections, and create concise, well-structured, evidence-based phytogeographic reports from diverse sources.
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Develop skills
- Species range analysis: describe plant distributions by country, biome, and altitude.
- Environmental drivers: link climate, soils, and topography to plant range limits.
- Biotic and human impacts: assess competition, land use, and invasions on spread.
- Data sourcing for phytogeography: mine GBIF, IUCN, floras, and herbaria fast.
- Applied reporting: write concise, evidence-based phytogeographic reports for pros.
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