7. Characteristics of Mosses
Simplest plants
No true roots, No vascular tissues (no transport)
Simple stems leaves
Have rhizoids for anchorage
Spores from capsules (wind-dispersal)
Damp terrestrial land
11. Characteristics of Ferns
roots, feathery leaves underground stems
have vascular tissues (transport support)
Spore-producing organ on the underside of
leaves (reproduction)
Damp shady places
21. P la n t
C la s s if ic a t io n
Plants
Non-flowering Flowering
Spore- Naked 1 seed- 2 seed-
bearing seeds leaf leaves
Monocots Dicots
Gymnosperms
No with
roots roots
Mosses Ferns