Field Botany 2019 Begins

Date/Time
Date(s) - 08.07.2019
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Location
W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary

Categories

• Bird Sanctuary

Learn about Michigan’s diverse natural vegetation, emphasizing basic ecological principles of plant distribution, and influences on Michigan major vegetation types.

Learn basic botanical taxonomy and ecology as we get a close-up look at plant parts and identify characteristics for 40-50 plants. Develop skills in using family features and a botanical key to identify plants.

The Field Botany course offers two-hour classes, once a week for six weeks. There will be three classroom sessions and three field sections.

Class dates: August 7, 14, 21, 28, and Sept 4 and 11

$160/members. $180/non-members. Limited to 20 participants.

Registration required by August 2, 2019.

For more information contact birdsanctuary@kbs.msu.edu or (269) 671-2510.