H&CS 234

3/28/00


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H&CS 234

Course Focus

The Landscape ‘System’ - 1

One View of The Landscape ‘System’ & its Areas of Knowledge

A ‘context’ for plants in the Designed/Constructed Landscape

Uniqueness of Plants

Significance of Plants in the Constructed Landscape

The Landscape ‘System’ - 2

Key issue in the Landscape ‘System’

Communicating about Landscape Plants

Plant Identification

Plant identification

Anatomy of a plant name

A quote for the day

Rules for Plant Names (or Nomenclature)

Other Nomenclatural Issues

Latinized names often have a descriptive purpose

Visual Characteristics: Size

Visual Characteristics - Form

Visual Characteristics - Foliage

Visual Characteristics - Color

Biological or Botanical Classification

Classification based on natural relationships: Botanical Classification

Classification based on functional & horticultural features

Categorization by Environmental Tolerances

Author: Pablo Jourdan

Email: jourdan.1@osu.edu

Home Page: http://www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/hcs/TMI/HORT234/H234Welcome.html

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This is a PowerPoint version of the overheads shown on the first class