Nonvascular plants are a classification of plants that lack a vascular system, specifically the xylem and phloem that transport nutrients and water to the plant. Some algae, including green algae, are considered nonvascular. Hornworts, Liverworts, and Mosses are nonvascular plants called Bryophytes.
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Requirements
Fungi is derived from the Latin word fungour Fungi are a diverse group of eukaryotic organisms- yeasts, molds, and mushrooms. According to Bessey (1968), fungi are chlorophyll less non vascular plants whose reproductive or vegetative structure do not permit them to be assigned to position among recognized group of higher plants. The branch of botany that deals with the fungi is called mycology and the scientist who is concern with the fungi is called a mycologist. P. A. Micheli known as father of mycology whereas E. J. Butler refer to as father of Indian mycology.
Outcomes
Student can compile the general characteristics of fungi and distinguish the different characteristic of fungi
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