3. Kingdom Plantae

Kingdom Plantae is further classified on the basis of characteristics like absence or presence of seeds, vascular tissues, differentiation of plant body, etc.

• Phanerogams

They are commonly called seed producing plants. They produce special reproductive structures that are visible (Phaneros- visible)

• Cryptogams

They are spore producing plants and do not produce seeds and flowers.

They reproduce sexually by gametes but sex organs are concealed (kryptos : hidden, gamos : marriage).

Classification of Kingdom Plantae

It is represented as follows:

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