Flowering Plants
Botany 3700
California State University Stanislaus
Spring 2008

Dr. Steven J. Wolf


Instructor Materials

Course Syllabus
Lecture Notes
Class do's and donts
Fruit Key
CSU Stanislaus Botany Image Collection

Herbarium Label

Here is the proper format for your herbarium labels.

Calendar

Dr. Wolf's schedule.

Virus Scan

Before emailing your label data to Dr. Wolf run a virus scan on it. If the instructor receives a virus from your file 25 points will be deducted from your grade total. 

Maps

Gmaps Pedometer measure distances on several types of maps.
Google maps provides maps of the United States.
TopoZone
contains online topographic maps of the entire United States. Warning: these are big and slow to load, it is recommended that you access them from a fast connection.
U.S.G.S.Geographic Names Information System contains information about almost 2 million physical and cultural geographic features in the United States.
Interpreting a topo map. Click here for a photo of a Bench Mark (BM).

Topo Maps for our field trips, print and bring with you in the field:

  1. Willms Road
  2. Owl Creek
  3. Del Puerto Canyon
  4. Red Hills
  5. Lake McClure

Field Trip Images

Images from this years field trips:
  1. Willms Road, March 28, 2008
  2. Owl Creek, April 8, 2008
  3. Red Hills, April 15, 2008
  4. Del Puerto Canyon, April 22, 2008

Plant Systematics Courses

Systematics of Flowering Plants University of Illinois
Taxonomy of Flowering Plants Colby College
Taxonomy of Flowering Plants Texas A&M University
Vascular Plant Diversity from Reed College

On-Line Resources

American Society of Plant Taxonomists 
Botanical Society of America
Evaluation of Web Resources
California Native Plant Society  
Index to Botanical Authors
International Code of Botanical Nomenclature
Internet Directory for Botany
Jepson Manual Corrections

Plant Images

Botanical Image Database
CalPhotos from UC Berkeley
CAS California Wildflowers
Digital Flowers, University of Illinois

Flower Identification Slide Show
Native Plant Information Network
Plants of Henry Coe State Park
Vascular Plant Image Gallery
Virtual Foliage Home Page
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Contact: swolf@arnica.csustan.edu

Last updated: 04/23/08


 

 

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