Plant Diversity & Structure 1.General Characteristics 2.Major Plant Groups 3.Plant Evolution.
EIONET Biodiversity NRC- European CHM network 5-6-7 November 2012 Bulgarian Information system for BIOdiversity MONitoring (BioMon) Radoslav Stanchev Executive.
Four main groups of Land Plants Bryophytes (mosses, etc.) Ferns and relatives Gymnosperms Angiosperms.
Collections IV: Botany. PLANT TYPES What is a Plant? Multicellular eukaryotes: contain a nucleus. Multicellular eukaryotes: contain a nucleus. cell walls.
Plants Cellulose cell walls Almost all photoautotrophic Nearly all terrestrial 295,000 Species.
Plant Diversity Chapter 22. What is a Plant? Plants are the base for the food chain on land. Plants are the base for the food chain on land. Provide shade,