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Lycopodium has only one size of spores said to homosporous while Selaginella has both a microspore that grows into the male gametophyte and macrospores that produces female gametophytes. Selaginella has ligules at the base of each microphyl

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sporophyte have branch leave while lycopodium have unbranch leave

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Q: Compare the spores and leaves of lycopodium sp and selaginella sp?
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Compare the spores of Lycopodium sp. and Selaginella sp?

Lycopodium is a clubmoss which is homosporous


What is the comparison between spores and leaves of lycopodium sp. and selaginella sp.?

Lycopodium is Isophyllous,Homosporous.It has monocious gametophyte and do not have rhizophores.But Selaginella is Dimorphism, heterosporous.It has dioecious gmetophyte and rhizophores


What is the differences between spores in lycopodium sp and selaginella sp?

in Selaginella sp a strobilus contains both megaspores and microspore but in Licopoium sp they are in seperate strobili OWTCA-kln.Sl


Which ten plants reproduce by spores?

Selaginella, Lycopodium, Equisetum, Marsilea, Pilularia, Regnellidium, Pteris, Salvinia, Cyathea, Alsophilaetc.


What type of spores do lycopodium produce?

Lycopodium is homosporous producing only one type of spores.


Are all spores in the same sporangium similar?

no selaginella has megaspores and microspores


Are selaginella seedless plants?

No, Selaginella are not seedless plants. They are vascular plants that produce spores for reproduction. Spores are a type of reproductive structure that can be dispersed and germinate into new individuals.


Spores of these plants were once used as flash powder?

Lycopodium, which is in the genus club mosses


What is Lycopodium spore method of analysis?

It is an important technique for powdered drug ,especially when chemical & other method fail as accurate measure of quality. Lycopodium is composed of spores of lycopodium elavatum.I. Each spore is tetrahedral in shape, The base is rounded and the threeside wallmakes the three well marked covering ridge, which join one other at filled with fixed oil. The spore are exceptionally uniform in size(25µm) and the shape tetrahedral so that one can always know that a definite no. of spore present in particular weight of lycopodium. On an average 94000 spores per mg of powdered lycopodium are present. Using this figure one can calculate the weight of any number of spores under any condition underthe microscope.


Where can we find the spores of a mature fern?

The spores develop on the underside of the leaves.


What do the leaves on ferns do?

The fronds of the fern are its leaves. Spores are found on the underside of the leaves. Instead of having flowers and seeds, ferns reproduce by means of the spores on its fronds.


Are the spores from fern leaves harmful?

No