Mandi’s Dichotomous Key – BIOL F190: Intro to Alaska Flora

A. Does the plant have flowers?

B: Is the flower purple? – Plant 3

B1: Is the flower white?- Plant 2

A1: Does the plant have needles?

C: Are they single needles? – Plant 1

C1: Are the bundled needles? – Plant 4

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I am originally from Maryland and now live in Fairbanks, Alaska. I love reading, traveling, and hiking. I'm interested in ethnobotany because I love learning about the land I live in, how to harvest natural foods, and meet other like-minded people.

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Steffi Ickert-Bond

June 29, 2019 at 9:43 pm 5 years ago

Well done Mandi! Look over the figures for plant 4 again. What is shown in the upper right hand image? This might change your key. Best, Steffi.

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