Plant Phyla Flashcards
Bryophyta
No true roots (no anchoring)
No vascular system (no xylem or phloem)
Reproduce via spores (reproductive stalks)
Examples of Bryophyta
Mosses and Liverworts
Filicinophyta
Has roots, leaves, and stems
Has vascular system
Reproduce via spores
Examples of Filicinophyta
Ferns
Coniferophytes
Has roots, leaves and stems
Has advances vascular system
Reproduce via non-motile seeds found in cones
Example of Coniferophytes
Woody trees and shrubs
Describe stems and leaves of Coniferophytes
Stems: woody
Leaves: Waxy and needle like
Angio spermophytes
Has leaves, roots, and stems
Advances vascular system
Reproduce via seeds produced in ovules
Example of Angio spermophytes
Flowering plants
-Roses
-Avocados
-Apples
-Orchids
-Magnolia
-Mango
No vascularization means its a…
Bryophyta
Has vascular tissue and no seeds means its a…
Filicinophyta
Has vascular tissue, seeds, and no flowers means its a…
Coniferophyte
Has vascular tissue, seeds, and flowers
Angio speromophyta
What does it mean by “vascular system/tissue”
Has xylem and phloem.
Tissue that transports nutrients and fluid internally
