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the life functions of nonvascular plants require a close association with water.

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Q: Nonvascular plants are not as common or widespread as vascular plants because?
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Nonvascular plants are not as common or as widespread as vascular plants because?

It's B e2020 people.


Why are nonvascular plants as common as vascular ones?

The earth is 3/4 water and nonvascular plants can take, and have taken advantage of this watery niche.


What do seedless vascular plants and vascular plants have in common?

Nonvascular plants and seedless vascular plants are both land plants that evolved from green algae. Both types also rely on water to be able to reproduce.


Is a Christmas cactus vascular or nonvascular?

yes


What are 2 seedless vascular plants?

Ferns are the most commonly known seedless vascular plant, while there are also horsetails and club mosses. Liverworts are not seedless vascular plants -- they are actually nonvascular.


What is a plant with no vessels?

An Algea Some primitive Angiosperms and most of the gymnosperms do not have vessels in their xylem. For example Pinus has no vessels.


What is a name of a common vascular plant?

Plants that have xylem and phloem are vascular plants.


Are chloroplasts vascular or non vascular?

They are common to all plants. They are in both


What is to be common or widespread?

To occur often or widely An illness can be common or widespread if a lot of people in a population have it.


What is the pohutukawa's common name?

Pohutukawa is the common name. Occasionally it is referred to as a Christmas Tree because of its flowering season, but that is not a widespread use.


Is Mormon tea a vascular plant?

Mormon Tea (including Ephedra culteri, Ephedra fasciculata, Ephedra nevadensis, Ephedra torreyana, Ephedra trifurca, and Ephedra viridis) is a vascular plant. Most plants are vascular plants - nonvascular plants are those without true leaves, such as moss and algae.Mormon Tea, as an Ephedra, was a common pioneer remedy for many ailments, such as asthma, hay fever, nasal or chest congestion, and the common cold. It is called a 'tea' because the plant was boiled in water and then drank. Scientists believe the medicinal use of Ephedra plants is believed to have begun over 60,000 years ago. Ephedra is still available as a common herbal remedy in many health food and dietary supplement stores.


Describe two characteristics that nonvascular plants share?

Non vascular plants are plants that have no vascular system, thus no way of retaining water or delivering water to other parts of the plant. In order for non vascular plants to thrive, they must live where there is moisture rich air, swamps, bogs and in the shade of large trees. Ferns and mosses are some of the most popular non vascular plants.