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Plant Classification

Plant Classification

Module
National Code
State Code
46107
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/09/1995
Field of Education
010903 - Botany
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To introduce the principles of plant classification.

To use botanical diagnostic keys to identify plants.

To use horticultural groupings to identify plants.

To develop knowledge of the general characteristics
of common Australian, Western Australian, and
important introduced horticultural plant families.
No information
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%

Internal Assessment

Plant taxonomy/horticultural groupings test 15%
Practical identification test of plant
families 25% Three reports on three plant families or horticultural
groupings of plants 60%
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
7035 Applied Science Horticulture Accredited course
4079 Horticulture Accredited course