bryophytes

Bryophytes - Bryophytes are a group of simple and primitive plants. They grow in moist and shady places forming a dense mass or mat on damp soil, rock, logs and other substrata. They are basically terrestrial forms, but require the presence of water for completing the life cycle..

Bryophytes are a group of simple and primitive plants. They grow in moist and shady places forming a dense mass or mat on damp soil, rock, logs and other substrata. They are basically terrestrial forms, but require the presence of water for completing the life cycle. Hence, they are..

The kingdom Metaphyta (or the plant kingdom in its true sense) includes all the eukaryotic, multicellular, photosynthetic plants found in this biosphere. It consists of three major groups of plants algae, bryophytes and tracheophytes. The group algae includes primarily aquatic or semi aqu..

The division Bryophyta has been divided into three classes namely: Hepaticae - Commonly called Liverworts Anthocerotae - Commonly called Hornworts Musci - Commonly called Mosses . fig. 8.29 - Common Examples of Bryophytes..

It is the adult plant body in bryophytes. It is either thalloid or in the form of a leafy shoot with stem-like and leaf-like structures. Roots are absent and instead thread-like rhizoids are present. Vascular tissues xylem and phloem are absent. Water and food are directly transported fro..

>Kingdom Mycota exclusively includes the fungi. Fungi are a group of heterotrophic (saprotrophic or parasitic) primitive eukaryotes. Fungal plant body is called mycelium. It may be unicellular and multicellular. The multicellular mycelium forms filamentous structures called hyphae. Fungi reproduce ..