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Features of Marsilea (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about the external features of marsilea. 1. Plant body (Fig. 258) is sporophytic and the sporophyte possesses a rhizome; having man) roots arising towards lower side and leaves towards the upper side. 2. Rhizome is long, slender, well-branched and grows on or below the soil surface and may attain a length of several metres [...]

By |2016-09-16T07:07:05+00:00September 16, 2016|Pteridophyta|Comments Off on Features of Marsilea (With Diagram)
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Marsilea: Habit, Structure and Reproduction

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Habit of Marsilea 2. Structure of Marsilea 3. Reproduction. Habit of Marsilea: The plants are herbaceous with rhizomatous stem, creeping on or just below the soil surface. The species of Marsilea are generally aqua­tic or amphibious in nature with their roots embedded in mud or damp soil. The aquatic species — M. [...]

By |2016-08-24T10:16:51+00:00August 24, 2016|Pteridophyta|Comments Off on Marsilea: Habit, Structure and Reproduction
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