Embryophyte

What are the two lines within streptophyte?

Embryophyte and charophyte

Synaphamorph of empbryiphyte

Multicellular dependent embryo that is retained in maternal tissue

What does the male structure of a Embryophyte do

Produced sperm and releases it into the environment

What does egg of Embryophyte do

Egg is not released, but retained in maternal tissue

What is the difference between charophyte and Embryophyte

Charophyte cannot live outside water. They need a liquid media for egg and sperm.

What happened to reproductive success I Embryophyte

Increases

What protein does streptophyte have

Sporpollenin

What produces sporopollenin

Charophyte and Embryophyte

What does sporopollenin do

It’s inserted into the plasma, membrane and acts like an ability to retain water so they don’t die. It helps with the switch from land to water.

What unique about charophyte

Do not produce sporopollenin to protect for because boards are still being released into water

All archaeplastida do

Alternation of generations