objective 17.02 identify plants from the introduction to horticulture plant i.d. list
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Objective 17.02
Identify plants from the Introduction to Horticulture
Plant I.D. List
Growth Habits
Trees
shrubs
vines
Form
Columnar Spreading Weeping Round Oval Pyramidal
Growth Forms
Spreading
Weeping
Columnar
Growth Forms
Round Oval Pyramidal
Foliage Retention
Evergreen
Deciduous
Plant Parts-Leaves
Arrangement Shapes Color Vein pattern Form (simple or compound) Margin Surface
Leaf Arrangement
Alternate Opposite Whorled
Vein Pattern
Palmate Parallel Pinnate
Plant Parts-Flowers
Color Shape Size
Plant Parts-Bud and Stem
Shape and color Stem modifications
– thorns– spines– prickles
Thorns, Spines, Prickles
Thorn
PrickleSpine
Plant Parts-Roots
Tap Fibrous Bulb
Root Types
Fibrous Roots
Tap Root
Plant Parts-Fruit
Cones Nut (acorn) Clusters or drupes (raspberry) Capsules (willow) Samara (maple)
Fruits and Nuts
Cones
Acorns
Drupe
Fruits and Nuts
Capsules
Samara
Use and location
Not absolute but helpful Indoor or outdoor Altitude Wet or dry Zone Sun, partial shade, shade Landscape purpose-specimen, border,
etc.