BOT-301 NOTES

BOTANY
BOT-301 ANGIOSPERMS: TAXONOMY AND DIVERSITY OF SEED PLANTS NOTES
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Unit-I 

Lecture - 1 Botanical exploration: B.S.I., its organization and role, Plant explorations:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/botanical-exploration-bsi-its.html

Lecture - 2 Herbarium methodology-collection and preservation of plant specimens, World and Indian herbaria:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/herbarium-methodology-collection-and.html

Lecture - 3 Plant identification-taxonomic keys:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/plant-identification-taxonomic-keys.html

Unit-II 

Lecture - 4 Botanical nomenclature: ICBN rules, articles, recommendations and amendments of code:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/botanical-nomenclature-icbn-rules.html

Lecture - 5 Botanical literature: Monographs, lcones, floras and important periodicals with emphasis on Indian floristic:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/botanical-literature-monographs-lcones.html

Lecture - 6 Effective and valid publications:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/effective-and-valid-publications.html

Unit-III

Lecture - 7 Systems of plants classification: Phenetic versus phylogenetic systems; cladistics in taxonomy:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/systems-of-plants-classification.html

Lecture - 8 Classification: relative merits and demerits of classification - Bentham and Hooker:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/systems-of-plants-classification_01314776075.html

Lecture - 9 Classification: relative merits and demerits of major systems of classifications - Engler & Prantle, Cronquist and Takhtajan:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/classification-relative-merits-and.html

Unit-IV

Lecture - 10 Role of following branches of Botany in Taxonomic evidence: Morphology, Anatomy, Palynology, Embryology, Cytology, Phytochemistry, Nucleic acid hybridization as a tool in taxonomy:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/role-of-following-branches-of-botany-in.html

Lecture - 11 Phylogeny of angiosperm: Origin, evolution and inter-relationships in dicots and monocots:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/phylogeny-of-angiosperm-origin.html

Unit-V

Lecture - 12 Salient features, floral diversity, diversity of families and phylogeny of the following orders: Ranales, Centrospermae, Amentiferae:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/salient-features-floral-diversity.html

Lecture - 13 Salient features, floral diversity, diversity of families and phylogeny of the following orders: Tubiflorae and Helobieae:-

https://plantbreeding2010.blogspot.com/2026/09/salient-features-floral-diversity_02133308332.html

Lecture - 14 Families of heterotrophic nature (parasitic, saprophytic and insectivorous):-