Cornus Canadensis (Canadian Bunchberry) Family: Cornaceae Habitat: Leaves: Overview (6 whorled leaves): Flowers: Petals: Center of flower (within are individual flowers with pedicels, pistils, and stamens): Pistils: Stamens from a single pistil:
Rubus idaeus (European Red Raspberry) Family: Rosaceae Habitat: Leaves: Flower (5 petals) Stamens: Carpels:
Pyrola Asarifolia (Bog Wintergreen) Habitat: Inflorescence/flowers (as you can see there are not a lot of leaves except for the small attachment at the base of the pedicel) : Petals (note adnation of stamens fused with petals) : Sepals: Stamens: Carpel: Pistil: Ovary:
Labrador Tea Family: Ericaceae Habitat: Leaves: Inflorescence: Flowers: (one of 32) (also note the superior ovary) Petals: (5 per individual flower) Stamens: (7 per flower, total of 224 on flower bunch collected) Pistal:
This was a fun lab to do. Sorry if some of the photos are a bit pixelated, I had trouble getting the camera to focus at times. But other than that, I loved getting up close to the flowers and plants to see the uniqueness of each one. PLANT BINGO
Thank you for clarifying Steffi! I definitely made that assignment harder than it was meant to be. I redid it and this is what I came up with. Dichotomous Key
I struggled with this assignment too. I’m not sure how technical it is suppose to be and ended up spending a lot of time trying to find the scientific names of each one and this is what I have: Dichotomous-Key
This was my first time pressing plants. It was a neat experience collecting these and then pressing them to store for future reference. I like the idea of having a physical piece of them instead of just taking a photo. I realize I could have grabbed more of the plant …
Hi Everyone! My name is Katie, but I go by Kat. I grew up in California and moved to Fairbanks about three years ago in pursuit of adventure and a college degree. I am now a senior in the accounting program at UAF and am taking this course because, while …
