Plant Identification 2025 - April

Plant Identification

9 hours CNPS credit 

Instructor:  Paula Gross M.S., former Associate Director of the UNCC Botanical Gardens, Educator and Botanist 

Class Dates:  This class meets three times from 5:30pm to 8:30pm on the following dates:

  • Monday, April 28th, 2025
  • Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
  • Wednesday, April 30th, 2025

Plant Identification focuses on how to classify plants in general and, more specifically, in the Carolinas. This class will cover plant structure, key identification features, and the use of field guides and other resources. By the end of the course, students will have the knowledge and skills to identify various plant parts and species. This class requires active hands-on participation. The purchase of this course includes a personal hand lens for you to take home. 

Location: McMillan Greenhouse Classroom at UNC Charlotte

Cost: $175

If you have any questions, please contact garden-education@charlotte.edu
 

* Parking: This class takes place on campus at UNC Charlotte. Parking at UNC Charlotte is monitored on weekdays, so for our weekday classes, we recommend parking in our visitor decks for a fee. If you park in an open lot through the week you will receive a fine of $85 from the university. We do have very limited free parking spots in front of the Greenhouse, but those fill up quickly. Parking at UNC Charlotte is free on Saturday and Sunday. 

Stock number:

6773370

Price:

$165.00