Q. Which of the statement is correct about $Marchantia$? I. Plant body is thallus-like structures closely attached to substrate II. Sporophyte is differentiated into food, seta and capsule III. Gemma cup located on the thalli

A) I and II
B) I and III
C) II and III
D) I, II and III
Explanation

The vegetative plant body of Marchentia is a dorsiventral lobed thallus. The sporophyte of bryophytes is known as sporogonium. The Sporogonium of Marchentia is differentiated into foot, seta and capsule. Asexual reproduction in Marchentia is takes place by the formation of gammae, which are located on the thalli

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