Classification and identification of grasses based on macro- and micromorphological variations of spikelets; interpretation of spikelet variation and use of diagnostic keys to identify important species of North America including range, forest and other natural resources; a grass collection required. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor Credits 3. 1 Lecture Hour. 6 Lab Hours.
Classification and identification of grasses based on macro- and micromorphological variations of spikelets; interpretation of spikelet variation and use of diagnostic keys to identify important species of North America including range, forest and other natural resources; a grass collection required. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification or approval of instructor Credits 3. 1 Lecture Hour. 6 Lab Hours.