Course: Phylogenesis and Systematic of Vascular Plants

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Course title Phylogenesis and Systematic of Vascular Plants
Course code KBI/K203
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kubát Karel, doc. RNDr. CSc.
Course content
Traditional and modern methods of plant systematics. Botanical nomenclature. Czech names of plants. Classification and system in vascular plants. Molecular systematics. Green plant phylogeny: Embryophytes, vascular plants, gymnosperms, angiosperms. Lycophytes, ferns and their allies, and extant gymnosperms. Phylogenetic relationships of angiosperms: "Basal families". Magnoliid complex. Monocots. Eudicots: "basal tricolpates", core tricolpates - rosids (eurosids I, eurosids II), asterids (euasterids I, euasterids II). Selected important families and species.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Historical and modern opinions on classification of vascular plants. The most important families of European flora. Plants of special importance (cultivated plants).

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Bremer K. et al. Introduction to Phylogeny and Systematics of Flowering Plants. Uppsala, 2003.
  • Briggs D. et Walters S. M. Proměnlivost a evoluce rostlin. - 531str., Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci.. 2001.
  • Cronquist A. The evolution and classification of flowering plants. Ed. 2. New York.. 1988.
  • Hendrych R. Systém a evoluce vyšších rostlin.- 517 str., SPN Praha.. 1979.
  • Judd W.S. et al. Plant Systematics. A phalogenetic approach. Sinnauer Associates Sunderland.. 2002.
  • Kubát K. (ed.) et al. Klíč ke květeně ČR. Academia Praha,. 2002.
  • Mártonfi P. Systematika cievnatých rastlín. Košice 2006.
  • Rosypal a kol. Nový přehled biologie. 2003.
  • Slavík J. /red./. Květena České republiky. Vol. 1-. Praha, 1988-..
  • Stuessy T.F. Horändl E., Mayer V. Plant Systematics. A half -century of progress. 1950.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Biology (A14) Category: Biology courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer