Sexual reproduction in Marchantia (answer in brief)?
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Reproduction. Marchantia can reproduce both sexually and asexually. Sexual reproduction involves sperm from antheridia on the male plant fertilizing an ovum (egg cell) in the archegonium of a female plant. ... The sporophyte produces spores which develop into free-living male and female gametophyte plants.
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Sexual Reproduction In Marchantia ::
➡Marchantia is a bryophyte.
➡Marchantia comes under The class Liver worts.
➡During sexual Reproduction in marchantia. sex organs are produced
➡The sex organs are produced on different thalli.
➡In marchantia Sex organs are present on stalked receptacles.
➡The male sex organs are present on Antheridiophore. and female Sex organs are born on Archegoniophore.
➡The male gamets called antherozoids are released into the water so that the external fertilization takes place..
➡In bryophytes main plant body is gametophyte and it is independent.
➡Sporophyte is dependent on sporophyte.
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