Systematic Botany Course
The Systematic Botany Course equips learners with essential skills in modern plant classification. Participants will interpret APG systems, read phylogenetic trees, master diagnostic plant characters, utilize herbarium descriptions and global databases, construct identification keys, and produce well-supported taxonomic reports integrating literature and molecular data for effective research and fieldwork.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on skills to interpret APG classifications, read phylogenetic trees, and grasp evolving family boundaries. Learners will master vital vegetative, floral, fruit, and seed features, handle herbarium descriptions, access key databases and floras, create basic identification keys, and draft precise taxonomic reports backed by recent literature and molecular data.
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Develop skills
- Apply APG phylogenetic concepts to classify angiosperms using modern criteria.
- Recognize key family traits including fruit, leaf, floral, and anatomical diagnostics quickly.
- Use professional taxonomic tools such as herbarium labels, floras, databases, and reference managers.
- Build clear dichotomous keys with concise couplets and field-ready characters.
- Write solid taxonomic reports justifying family limits with literature and data.
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