Plant Phyla

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Hepaticophyta (Hepatophyta)

  • Non vascular seedless plant

  • Small in size

  • Ex:

    • Marchantia polymorpha (Common Liverwort)

<ul><li><p>Non vascular seedless plant</p></li><li><p>Small in size</p></li><li><p>Ex: </p><ul><li><p><em>Marchantia polymorpha</em> (Common Liverwort)</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Anthocerophytra

  • non vascular seedless plant

  • small in size

  • blue-green bacterial symbionts

  • Ex:

    • Anthoceros agrestis (Field Hornwort)

<ul><li><p>non vascular seedless plant</p></li><li><p>small in size</p></li><li><p>blue-green bacterial symbionts</p></li><li><p>Ex: </p><ul><li><p>Anthoceros agrestis (Field Hornwort)</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Bryophyta

  • Non vascular seedless plant

  • Usually small in size

  • Reproduce by releasing spores

  • Anchored by a root like structure called rhizoid

  • Ex:

    • Climacium americanum (American Tree Moss)

<ul><li><p>Non vascular seedless plant</p></li><li><p>Usually small in size</p></li><li><p>Reproduce by releasing spores</p></li><li><p>Anchored by a root like structure called rhizoid</p></li><li><p>Ex:<em> </em></p><ul><li><p><em>Climacium americanum </em>(American Tree Moss)</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Psilotophyta (Monilophyta or Psilophyta)

  • Vascular seedless plants

  • Vascular tissue provides structural support (plant is often sturdy)

  • Ex:

    • Psilotum nudum (Whisk fern)

<ul><li><p>Vascular seedless plants</p></li><li><p>Vascular tissue provides structural support (plant is often sturdy)</p></li><li><p>Ex: </p><ul><li><p><em>Psilotum nudum </em>(Whisk fern)</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Lycophyta

  • Vascular seedless plants

  • Contains spores called Strobili or Clubs

  • Sturdy due to vascular tissue

  • Ex:

    • Huperzia lucidula (Shining Club moss)

    • Lycopodium clavatum (common clubmoss)

<ul><li><p>Vascular seedless plants</p></li><li><p>Contains spores called Strobili or Clubs</p></li><li><p>Sturdy due to vascular tissue</p></li><li><p>Ex:</p><ul><li><p><em>Huperzia lucidula </em>(Shining Club moss)</p></li><li><p><em>Lycopodium clavatum</em> (common clubmoss)</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Equisetophyta (Monilopyta or Sphenophyta)

  • Vascular seedless plants

  • Vascular tissue provides structure

  • Has strobili

  • Has silica in their cell walls and feel rough

  • Ex:

    • Equisetum arvense (Common/field Horsetail)

    • Equisetum telmateia (Giant Horsetail

<ul><li><p>Vascular seedless plants</p></li><li><p>Vascular tissue provides structure</p></li><li><p>Has strobili</p></li><li><p>Has silica in their cell walls and feel rough</p></li><li><p>Ex:</p><ul><li><p><em>Equisetum arvense</em> (Common/field Horsetail)</p></li><li><p><span><em>Equisetum telmateia </em>(Giant Horsetail</span></p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Polypodiophyta (Monilophyta or Pterophyta)

  • Vascular seedless plants

  • Have many feet and is a Wing-plant

  • They have sporangia called sori on the underside of the leaves

  • Has pinnate leaves

  • Ex:

    • Polysichum munitum (Western Sward Fern)

    • Blechnum spicant (deer fern)

<ul><li><p>Vascular seedless plants</p></li><li><p>Have many feet and is a Wing-plant</p></li><li><p>They have sporangia called sori on the underside of the leaves</p></li><li><p>Has pinnate leaves</p></li><li><p>Ex:</p><ul><li><p><em>Polysichum munitum </em>(Western Sward Fern)</p></li><li><p><span><em>Blechnum spicant</em> (deer fern)</span></p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Pinophyta (Coniferophyta)

  • Vascular seed plants with naked seeds

  • Reproduces using cones that carry seeds

  • Stems are woody and leaves are waxy and needle-like

  • Gymnosperm

  • Ex:

    • Pinus ponderosa (Ponderosa pine)

    • Pseudotsuga menziesii (Douglas-fir)

<ul><li><p>Vascular seed plants with naked seeds</p></li><li><p>Reproduces using cones that carry seeds</p></li><li><p>Stems are woody and leaves are waxy and needle-like</p></li><li><p>Gymnosperm</p></li><li><p>Ex:</p><ul><li><p><em>Pinus ponderosa </em>(Ponderosa pine)</p></li><li><p><em>Pseudotsuga menziesii</em> (Douglas-fir)</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Ginkgophyta

  • Vascular seed plants with naked seeds

  • Gymnosperm

  • Ginkgo biloba is the only member of this plant family

  • Ex:

    • Ginkgo biloba (Gingko tree)

<ul><li><p>Vascular seed plants with naked seeds</p></li><li><p>Gymnosperm</p></li><li><p>Ginkgo biloba is the only member of this plant family</p></li><li><p>Ex: </p><ul><li><p><em>Ginkgo biloba </em>(Gingko tree)</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Cycadophyta

  • Vascular seed plants with naked seeds

  • palm-like plant

  • has strobili

  • Gymnosperm

  • Ex:

    • Cycas Revoluta (Sago palm)

    • Cycas thouarsii (Madagascar cycad)

<ul><li><p>Vascular seed plants with naked seeds</p></li><li><p>palm-like plant</p></li><li><p>has strobili</p></li><li><p>Gymnosperm</p></li><li><p>Ex: </p><ul><li><p><em>Cycas Revoluta </em>(Sago palm)</p></li><li><p><em>Cycas thouarsii</em> (Madagascar cycad)</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Gnetophyta

  • Vascular seed plants with naked seeds

  • Grows it desert like locations

  • Is a stiff multi jointed plant

  • Gymnosperm

  • Ex:

<ul><li><p>Vascular seed plants with naked seeds</p></li><li><p>Grows it desert like locations</p></li><li><p>Is a stiff multi jointed plant</p></li><li><p>Gymnosperm</p></li><li><p>Ex:</p><ul><li><p></p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>
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Magnoliophyta (Anthophyta)

  • vascular seed plant with fruit

  • Ex:

<ul><li><p>vascular seed plant with fruit</p></li><li><p>Ex:</p><ul><li><p></p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p>