Quizzes and genus profile presentation

Exam - Vegetation community profiles and influences of environmental variables and biogeographical history on plant community composition and structure.

Tropical Flora of Australia

BZ5620 - Tropical Flora of Australia

This field-based subject is an advanced treatment of the Australian flora with an emphasis on understanding the distribution and diversity of tropical vegetation communities and species. Students will be introduced to sources of information on the Australian flora, principles of plant identification, classification, and vegetation ecology, and theoretical and practical issues in conservation.

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[Anti-requisite] BZ5620 BT3400 BT5400 Offerings: All

[Pre-requisite] (BZ1003 OR AG1003 OR BT1001 OR BZ1007 OR BS1007 OR BZ1006)

[Pre-requisite] (BZ1003 OR AG1003 OR BT1001 OR BZ1007 OR BS1007 OR BZ1006) Offerings: All

Students enrolling in this subject should have a good understanding of botanical concepts and techniques covered in first year. BZ2480 (Restoration Ecology) is highly recommended.

Students enrolling in this subject should have a good understanding of botanical concepts and techniques covered in first year. BZ2480 (Restoration Ecology) is highly recommended. Offerings: All

BZ3620 - Tropical Flora of Australia

Evaluate hypotheses of the origins and development of the Australia flora

Characterise vegetation communities and demonstrate awareness of key biological and environmental factors that influence them

Demonstrate awareness of key issues in the conservation and management of tropical floras

Employ knowledge of plant attributes and identification tools to identify Australian plants