Aponogeton Bernierianus: Housing and Care

Aponogeton bernierianus is a very popular aquarium plant among the pet fish keepers due to its hardiness and mesh structure dark greenish leaves. It is named after the French naturalist Francois Bernier. It belongs to the family Aponogetonaceae under order Alismatales. Now, this species is threatened due to habitat degradation, destruction, soil erosion, pollution and … Read more

Bryophyta: Characteristics, Classification and Economic Importance

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The term Bryophyta is derived from two Greek words, Bryon and Phyton. In this case, ‘bryon’ meaning moss and ‘phyton’ meaning plant. It is the second division of the plant kingdom which lies in between Thallophyta and Pteridophyta. The plants included under the division are non-flowering and non-vascular. They can’t produce flowers and seeds as … Read more