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SCI2101 Australian Plants
SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit will introduce students to the general principles of plant taxonomy and identification. Students will become familiar with the major Australian vascular plant families and be able to identify plants given appropriate floras. The Australian flora will be discussed in context of the world flora and its significance in terms of biodiversity, endemism and speciation.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
K57Bachelor of Science (Conservation&Wildlife Biology)
MABIOSBiological Sciences Major
SMCCBICONSERVATION BIOLOGY 8 Unit Supporting Major
MACBIOConservation Biology Major
MACBIOConservation Biology Major
MACBIOConservation Biology Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/04/2009 VET: 30/04/2009