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Why Do Flowers Exist? (Gymnosperms & Angiosperms)

You couldn’t go a day without interacting with gymnosperms and angiosperms, the two most prominent groups of plants on the planet. We rely on them for food, clothing, and shelter — but why are they so common? In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll find out how their seeds and flowers propelled them to evolutionary success.
Season 1 Episode 9 Length 14:04 Premiere: 07/27/23

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Season 1 Episodes

The Future of Botany

S1 E15 Length 12:21 Premiere Date 09/07/23

Can Planting Trees Fix Climate Change? (Plants & Biomes)

S1 E14 Length 12:24 Premiere Date 08/31/23

How We All Get Our Energy (Plants & Ecosystems)

S1 E13 Length 12:53 Premiere Date 08/24/23

The Secret Social Lives of Plants

S1 E12 Length 13:15 Premiere Date 08/17/23

GMOs are Nothing New: Plant Breeding & Gene Editing

S1 E11 Length 13:46 Premiere Date 08/10/23

What Do Pea Plants Have To Do With Your Eye Color?

S1 E10 Length 13:25 Premiere Date 08/03/23

Why Do Flowers Exist? (Gymnosperms & Angiosperms)

S1 E9 Length 14:04 Premiere Date 07/27/23

Why Don't These Plants Need Seeds? (Moss and Ferns)

S1 E8 Length 13:27 Premiere Date 07/20/23

How Do We Categorize Plants?

S1 E7 Length 13:22 Premiere Date 07/06/23

How Did Plants Evolve?

S1 E6 Length 14:44 Premiere Date 06/29/23

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

S1 E5 Length 12:59 Premiere Date 06/22/23

What Do These Creepy Plant Mouths Do?

S1 E4 Length 12:43 Premiere Date 06/15/23

Plant Cells & Hormones

S1 E3 Length 12:57 Premiere Date 06/01/23

What Are Plants Made Of?

S1 E2 Length 15:51 Premiere Date 05/25/23

What is Botany?

S1 E1 Length 13:36 Premiere Date 05/18/23

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