Since they do not have the vascular tissue, especially xylem, to move water around the pant to where it is needed they must reside in water or very near the waters edge to stay hydrated.
Moss is a nonvascular plant. They lack some of the more elaborate adaptations to dry environments that are found in the vascular plants, and so must live in a moist environment.
mosses are the largest group of nonvascular plants.
Nonvascular plants dont have xylem and phloem, whereas seed plants have vascular bundles
There are many species of nonvascular plants. Some are referred to as bryophytes.
Vascular plants have vascular tissue while non-vascular plants don´t
Because nonvascular plants do not have true leaves
they live in damp places
drying out
nonvascular
Ball moss (Tillandsia recurvate) is a nonvascular plant native to Florida .
Moss is a nonvascular plant. They lack some of the more elaborate adaptations to dry environments that are found in the vascular plants, and so must live in a moist environment.
well nonvascular plants don't have tubes such as vascular plants do. Water must soak into plants and pass slowly from cell to cell.
plants that do not have tubes
Nonvascular plants have stems
mosses are the largest group of nonvascular plants.
Nonvascular plants dont have xylem and phloem, whereas seed plants have vascular bundles
Because they are nonvascular plants and they don't grow because they are dead