Syllabus
Non-seed-bearing plants
†Cooksonia†Rhyniophyta†Zosterophyllophyta
Lycopodiophyta
†TrimerophytophytaPteridophyta
Superdivision Spermatophyta
Pinophyta
Cycadophyta
Ginkgophyta
Gnetophyta
Angiosperms (Magnoliophyta)
Annotation
Please note, the lectures are given in Czech language only. Morphology, phylogeny and modern classification of vascular plants including all important clades (recent and fossil).
Phylogeny and classification - general questions of plant phylogeny; comparison of morphological and molecular systematics; consensual classification of vascular plants: Rhyniophyta and Lycopodiean clade; Trimerophyta and other pteridophyte clades - horsetails and ferns; Seed plants - origin and general characteristics; Gymnosperm clades - seed ferns, cycads, Ginkgo, coniferophytes, glossopterids, Caytonia, cycadeoids, gnetophytes; Angiosperms and its diversification: magnoliids, monocots, eu-dicots (or Magnoliopsida, Liliopsida, Rosopsida); inner diversification of this three groups with special attention to orders and families of temperate zone and selected groups of tropical zone respectivelly.