The science of plant systematics -- Methods and principles of biological systematics -- Classification and system in flowering plants : historical background -- Taxonomic evidence : structural and biochemical characters -- Molecular systematics -- The evolution of plant diversity -- An overview of green plant phylogeny -- Lycophytes, ferns, and gymnosperms -- Phylogenetic relationships of angiosperms -- Botanical nomenclature -- Specimen preparation and identification.
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