In this article we will discuss about the vegetative and sexual modes of reproduction in Funaria with the help of diagrams. Vegetative Reproduction in Funaria: Vegetative propagation in Funaria is performed by the following methods: (a) Fragmentation of Primary Protonema: The primary protonema is developed through the germination of the spore. Under certain circumstances, it breaks into several fragments. Each [...]
In this article we will discuss about the vegetative and sexual modes of reproduction in Marchantia. Vegetative Reproduction in Marchantia: Vegetative propagation of Marchantia takes place by the following methods: (a) By progressive Death and Decay of the Thallus: Like Riccia, the vegetative propagation of Marchantia is quite common which takes place by the unlimited growth of the branches and [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Sphagnum 2. Structure of Sphagnum 3. Reproduction 4. Affinities. Introduction to Sphagnum: Sphagnum is popularly known as bog moss, peat moss or turf moss because of its ecological importance in the development of peat or bog. The plants are perennial and grow in swamps and moist habitat like rocky slopes [...]