Thursday 12 January 2012

Plantae


Plantae Kingdom

Cell Type: Eukaryotic

Cell Structure: Strong cell walls containing cellulose

Dna/Rna: Unique to the Plantae kingdom

Mode of Movement: No movement

Reproduction: Sexual and Asexual

Habitat: Land and/or water

Food/Nutrition:  Photosynthesis (converts energy from sunlight into carbohydrates and are stored)

Phyla/Division(s):Non-seed Plants

·        Hepaticophyta, Anthocerophyta, Bryophyta, Psilophyta, Lycophyta, Arthrophyta, Pterophyta



                Seed Plants

·        Cycadophyta, Gnetophyta, Ginkophyta, Coniferophyta, Anthophyta

Interesting Facts:  Plants provide the oxygen that we as humans and animals need to survive

·        Plants were on Earth before any other organism and there are currently about 260 000 different species

·        The first land plants appeared approximately 450 million years ago




http://danmarkltd.tripod.com/taxonomy/id1.html
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0932480.html

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