Funaria — Classification, characteristics, morphology, reproduction, and life cycle

Illustration of Funaria hygrometrica moss with green tufted gametophytes and spore capsules growing in a shaded, damp forest environment.

Funaria hygrometrica moss in its natural habitat, showcasing green gametophytes and spore-bearing sporophytes on a damp forest floor.

Funaria, commonly known as cord moss, is a common moss that belongs to the group Bryophyta, a division of primitive, non-vascular plants. The genus comprises …

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Chlamydomonas: Classification, morphology, habitat, reproduction, nutrition, species

Chlamydomonas structure, shape, labelings of different parts

Chlamydomonas structure, shape, and labelings of different parts

Chlamydomonas is a genus of green algae that includes approximately 150 species of single-celled flagellates. These resilient organisms inhabit a variety of environments, including still …

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