Kingdom Plantae The “Bryophytes” The following three divisions of non-vascular plants have been traditionally called “the bryophytes”: * Division HEPATOPHYTA - the…
1. BRYOPHYTES 2. BRYOPHYTES Oldestland plants on earth and havebeen around for 400 million years ormore They do not have true vascular tissueand are therefore non-vascular…
Slide 1Bryology (mosses, liverworts and hornworts) Slide 2 What are bryophytes? Bryophytes are the oldest land plants on earth, and have been around for 400 million years…
Chapter 20 Introduction to the Plant Kingdom Bryophytes I. Features of the Plant Kingdom A. General Characteristics 1. Major pigments (chlorophylls a and b) 2. Starch as…