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Q: What is the name of the plant division that includes the mosses and liverworts?
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What is a small plant that lacks vascular tissue?

Plants such as the mosses, liverworts, and hornworts.


Name a nonvascular plant?

Liverworts, mosses, algae.


Is corn a vascular or nonvascular plant?

Corn is a vascular plant. Everything is vascular, except liverworts and mosses.


What division does the mosses and liverworts belong too?

Both are in the kindom Plantae, and within the plantae they are called Bryophytes, as they are non-vascular land plants. They are further divided into Bryophyta (moses) and Marchantiophyta (liverworts).


Is moss plant angiosperm?

No, mosses (Bryophyta) are NOT angiosperms. Angiosperms, or flowering plants, do not include mosses, liverworts, hornworts, ferns or fern relatives, club mosses, or gymnosperms (e.g. conifers).


What is the plant that contains transport tubes?

The first is the scientific name.Bryophyta/mosses. Marchantiophyta/liverworts


How do mosses and liverworts differ from vascular plant?

The vascular plants are differentiated in to root and shoot having conducting tissue in the form of xylem and phloem whereas mosses and liverworts have rhizoides in place of roots and lack xylem and phloem.


Which of the two main plant groups do mosses and liverworts belong to?

Mosses are bryophytes. Liverworts (aka hepatics), while referred to as bryophytes, are called marchantiophytes.Both of these groups are non-vascular plants, along with the hornworts.


How is a liverwort different from a moss?

1. The gametophytic plant body may be thallose or foliose in Mosses The gametophytic plant body in liverworts can be prostrate, branched filamentous, thalloid protenema or leafy erect gametophyte in Liverworts 2. On the ventral surface of the thallus unicellular rhizoids and simple multicellular scales are present in Mosses. Rhizoids are multicellular branched with oblique septa in Liverworts. 3. Sex organs are present on the dorsal surface of the thallus and develop from superficial cells in Mosses. Sex organs develop from the superficial cells from the tip of the leafy gametophyte in Liverworts. 4. Elaters are generally present in Mosses but absent in Riccia. Elaters are absent in Liverworts. 5. Stomata and chlorophyll are absent in the wall of the capsule of the Sporophyte in Mosses Stomata and chlorophyll are present for gaseous exchange in the sporophyte in Liverworts. 6. Dehiscence of the capsule is irregular in Mosses. Dehiscence of the capsule is regular in liverworts.


Is Algae a non-vascular plant?

no. nonvascular plants are thing such are liverworts, hornworts, and mosses.


A plant can grow new plants from its?

Yes, it can. a plant that can do that is i think the spider plant ....... no the first plant that can either grow in the new environment is ferns and horsetails, liverworts, mosses, large flowering plants, or trees. I really don't know which one . But maybe it's liverworts!


What is the difference between angiosperm and vascular plants?

An angiosperm is a vascular plant. The only plants that aren't vascular are mosses and liverworts.