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Taxonomy Plantae and Fungi
Phylums and Their Characteristics
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
07/29/2010

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Term

Kingdom Fungi

 

Phylum Chytridiomycota

Definition

Chytrids

 

Destroys frogs and potatoes

Term

Kingdom Fungi

 

Phylum Zygomycota

Definition
bread molds
Term

 

Kingdom Fungi

 

Phylum Ascomycota

 

Definition

sac fungi

 

yeast, penicillin, truffles, morels, ergot, aspergillus 

Term

 

Kingdom Fungi

 

Phylum Basidiomycota

 

Definition

club fungi

 

mushrooms

Term

 

Kingdom Fungi

 

Phylum Glomeromycota

 

Definition

mycorrhizae

 

symbiotic relationship with tree roots

Term

Kingdom Fungi

 

Phylum Acrasiomycota

Definition
cellular slime molds
Term

Kingdom Fungi

 

Phylum Myxomycota

Definition
plasmodial slime molds
Term

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Phylum Chlorophyta

 

Definition

green algae

 

Chara, Chlamydomonas, Spirogyra, Volvox

Term

Kingdom Plantae

 

Bryophytes

 

Phylum Bryophyta

Definition
mosses
Term

 

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Bryophytes

 

Phylum Hepaticophyta

 

 

Definition
liverworts
Term

 

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Bryophytes

 

Phylum Anthocerophyta

 

 

Definition
hornworts
Term

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Bryophytes

 

Phylum Lycophyta

 

Definition
club moss
Term

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Bryophytes

 

Phylum Sphenophyta

 

Definition
horsetails
Term

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Bryophytes

 

Phylum Psilophyta

 

Definition
whisk fern
Term

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Bryophytes

 

Phylum Pterophyta

 

Definition
true ferns
Term

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Gymnosperms

 

Phylum Gnetophyta

 

Definition
Ephedra, Gnetum, Welwitschia
Term

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Gymnosperms

 

Phylum Cycadophyta

 

Definition
cycads
Term

 

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Gymnosperms

 

Phylum Ginkgophyta

 

 

Definition
ginkgo
Term

 

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Gymnosperms

 

Phylum Coniferophyta

 

 

Definition
pines, spruces, hemlocks
Term

 

Kingdom Plantae

 

Angiosperms

 

Phylum Anthophyta

 

Definition

Class Monocotyledonae

 

Class Dicotyledonae

Term
Bryophytes 
Definition

- No vascular tissue


- rely primarily on diffusion


- limited to moist environments


- lack a true root system


- sporophytes are not free living

Term
TRACHEOPHYTES
Definition

Vascular tissue

 

a) Non-Seed Plants (Ferns and Allies)

            b) Seed Plants

                        1. Gymnosperms

                        2. Angiosperms

 

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