May 26, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

BIOL 422 - Taxonomy of Vascular Plants



Study of the evolutionary relationships of the principal orders, families and genera; systems of classification; collection and identification of local flora.

Credits: 4
Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C in the following: BIOL 190A  and BIOL 190L  (formerly BIOL 196), BIOL 191A  and BIOL 191L  (formerly BIOL 197), CHEM 121A  and CHEM 121L CHEM 122A  and CHEM 122L  ENG 102  or ENG 114  or HON 100 , and MATH 127  or 128  or 181 . The maximum number of attempts for  BIOL 422 is three, including earned grades, withdrawals and audits.
Notes: Fulfills the UNLV General Education Natural Science Lecture with Lab Requirement.