Bi6640 Bryological practice

Faculty of Science
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/3/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Svatava Kubešová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Milan Chytrý, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: RNDr. Svatava Kubešová
Supplier department: Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Bi2030 High. plant phylog. & divers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Main objectives can be summarized as follows: introduce main determine features of bryophytes - anatomy and morphology features; use these features in determining; introduce most common bryophyte species;
Learning outcomes
After finishing this course, the student will:
- know the main biological features of bryophytes and understand their function;
- be able to use these features in bryophyte identification;
- know common species of bryophytes.
Syllabus
  • Main bryological determine keys, literature, web pages.
  • Anatomy and morphology features.
  • Thallose liverworts.
  • Leafy liverworts.
  • Acrocarpous mosses.
  • Pleurocarpous mosses.
  • Genus Sphagnum.
  • Often species of different habitats.
Literature
  • SVRČEK, Mirko and A KOLEKTIV. Klíč k určování bezcévných rostlin. Praha: SPN, 1976, 579 pp. info
  • PILOUS, Zdeněk and Josef DUDA. Klíč k určování mechorostů ČSR. 1st ed. Praha: Nakladatelství Československé akademie věd, 1960, 569 pp. info
  • FRAHM, Jan-Peter and Wofgang FREY. Moosflora. Stuttgart: Verlag Eugen Ulmer, 1983, 522 pp. ISBN 3-8001-2463-7. info
  • FREY, Wolfgang, Jan-Peter FRAHM, Eberhard FISCHER and Wolfram LOBIN. Die Moos- und Farnpflanzen Europas. Stuttgart, Jena, New York: Gustav Fischer, 1995, 426 pp. ISBN 3-437-30756-8. info
  • SMITH, Anthony John Edwin. The liverworts of Britain and Ireland. 1st pub. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, ix, 362 s. ISBN 0-521-23834-X. info
Teaching methods
practice
Assessment methods
class exercises; 1 written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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