Course Overview

It involves Eucaryotic, multicellular, autotrophic plants.
On the basis of presence or absence of seeds, Eichler (1883) classified plants kingdom into two
subkingdoms.

Cryptogamae : Sex organs are hidden, seeds and flowers absent. Ex: lower plants –
Thallophytes, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes.

Phanerogamae (spermatophytes) : Sex organs are distinct, seeds present Ex: Higher plants–
Gymnosperms and Angiosperms.

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