Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
PBIO 2200 - Woody Plants
Identification of the woody plants (trees, shrubs, and vines), both native and non-native, found in the Midwest. Commercial, wildlife, and landscaping uses of each species will be reviewed.
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Ability to identify wood.
- Evaluation of commercial and wildlife usage of woody species.
- Identification of trees, shrubs, and vines of the Midwest.
- Knowledge of native vs. non-native species and effects on biodiversity.
- Understanding of morphological features necessary to identify woody plants.
- Use of a botanical key to identify plants.
- Use of woody plants in landscaping and horticulture.
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