Systematic Botany Course
The Systematic Botany Course equips you with skills for modern plant classification. You will apply APG systems, interpret phylogenetic trees, use global databases and floras, construct identification keys, and produce precise taxonomic reports supported by literature and molecular data for 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 understand APG classifications, interpret phylogenetic trees, and track evolving family boundaries. Gain expertise in essential vegetative, floral, fruit, and seed features, craft herbarium descriptions, utilise key databases and floras, develop basic identification keys, and compile clear taxonomic reports backed by recent studies and genetic data.
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Develop skills
- Apply APG phylogenetic concepts to classify angiosperms using modern criteria.
- Recognise 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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