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describe life. cycle of merchantia​

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describe life cycle of merchantia?

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In Marchantia sporophyte is represented by foot, seta and capsule. The sporophyte produces the spores in the capsule. The spores on germination produce the gametophyte. So, in Marchantia two morphologically distinct phases (Haplophase and Diplophase) constitute the life cycle

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Marchantia, a common liverwort, is generally found on moist soils, rocks, etc. There are about 65 species of Marchantia distri­buted throughout the world. Of the 4 species, M. palmata, M. nepalensis, M. simlana and M. polymorpha growing in India, the last-named one is very common and, practically speaking, it is cos­mopolitan in distribution.