Bi4115 System of angiosperms

Faculty of Science
Spring 2026
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Irena Axmanová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Irena Axmanová, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Irena Axmanová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Bi2030 High. plant phylog. & divers. || B2030 System phylog. higher plants || B3090 Syst. Phyl. Higher Plants
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
Main objectives can be summarized as follows: to understand of phylogeny of angiosperm plants; to learn the diversity of taxa (on family level) with special remarks to the Flora of Central Europe.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course students should be able to: - orient in diversity of angiosperm plants in Central Europe.
Syllabus
Main evolutionary lineages of the angiosperm system, a complete overview of families in the flora of Central Europe, their main morphological characteristics, and ecologically and economically important taxa.
Literature
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  • KAPLAN, Zdeněk; Jiří DANIHELKA; Jindřich jun. CHRTEK; Jan KIRSCHNER; Karel KUBÁT; Milan ŠTECH; Jan ŠTĚPÁNEK; Petr BATOUŠEK; Petr BUREŠ; Roman BUSINSKÝ; Jaroslav ČÁP; Martin DANČÁK; Michal DUCHÁČEK; Martin DUCHOSLAV; Václav DVOŘÁK; Libor EKRT; Petr FILIPPOV; Vít GRULICH; Daniel HRČKA; Michal HRONEŠ; Lubomír HROUDA; Zdenka HROUDOVÁ; Vladimír JEHLÍK; Klára KABÁTOVÁ; Gergely KIRÁLY; Ludmila KIRSCHNEROVÁ; Lucie KOBRLOVÁ; Kateřina KOČÍ; Petr KOUTECKÝ; František KRAHULEC; Pavel KÚR; Martin LEPŠÍ; Petr LEPŠÍ; Bohumil MANDÁK; Jan PONERT; Jan PRANČL; Petr PYŠEK; Radomír ŘEPKA; Jiří SÁDLO; Jan SUDA; Otakar ŠÍDA; Petr ŠMARDA; Pavel ŠPRYŇAR; Jitka ŠTĚPÁNKOVÁ; Bohumil TRÁVNÍČEK; Pavel TRÁVNÍČEK; Jiří UHER; Radim Jan VAŠUT; Václav VĚTVIČKA; Jiří ZÁZVORKA and Václav ZELENÝ. Klíč ke květeně České republiky (Key to the flora of the Czech Republic). 2, aktualizované vydání. Praha: Academia, 2019, 1168 pp. ISBN 978-80-200-2660-6. info
  • CHYTRÝ, Milan; Jiří DANIHELKA; Zdeněk KAPLAN; Jan WILD; Dana HOLUBOVÁ; Petr NOVOTNÝ; Marcela ŘEZNÍČKOVÁ; Martin ROHN; Pavel DŘEVOJAN; Vít GRULICH; Jitka KLIMEŠOVÁ; Jan LEPŠ; Zdeňka LOSOSOVÁ; Jan PERGL; Jiří SÁDLO; Petr ŠMARDA; Petra ŠTĚPÁNKOVÁ; Lubomír TICHÝ; Irena AXMANOVÁ; Alena BARTUŠKOVÁ; Petr BLAŽEK; Chrtek Jr. CHRTEK; Felicia MIRANDA FISCHER; Wen-Yong GUO; Tomáš HERBEN; Zdeněk JANOVSKÝ; Marie KONEČNÁ; Ingolf KÜHN; Lenka MORAVCOVÁ; Petr PETŘÍK; Simon PIERCE; Karel PRACH; Helena PROKEŠOVÁ; Milan ŠTECH; Jakub TĚŠITEL; Tamara TĚŠITELOVÁ; Martin VEČEŘA; David ZELENÝ and Petr PYŠEK. Pladias Database of the Czech Flora and Vegetation. Preslia. Praha: Česká botanická společnost, 2021, vol. 93, No 1, p. 1-87. ISSN 0032-7786. Available from: https://doi.org/10.23855/preslia.2021.001. URL info
  • Flora of the Czech Republic : Květena České republiky. 1 : Květena České republiky. 2 : Květena České republiky. 3 : Květena České republiky. 4 : Květena České republiky. 5. Edited by Bohumil Slavík - Slavomil Hejný. info
Teaching methods
Lecture, 2 hours weekly.
Assessment methods
oral exam; 3 questions - characteristics of 3 selected families, usually from a. primitive dicots b. evolutionary advanced dicots c. monocots
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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