Alternation of generations (also known as metagenesis or heterogenesis) is the predominant type of life cycle in plants and algae. In plants both phases... 40 KB (4,567 words) - 04:09, 7 October 2023 |
Spore-bearing plants, like all plants, go through a life-cycle of alternation of generations. The fully grown sporophyte, what is commonly referred to as... 6 KB (670 words) - 08:01, 21 May 2023 |
develops into a new sporophyte. This cycle is known as alternation of generations or alternation of phases. Bryophytes (mosses, liverworts and hornworts)... 7 KB (791 words) - 19:10, 10 April 2024 |
Wilhelm Hofmeister (category Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences) discovery of alternation of generations as a general principle in plant life. His proposal that alternation between a spore-bearing generation (sporophyte)... 10 KB (1,137 words) - 04:33, 5 October 2023 |
Sexual reproduction (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of March 2024) gametophyte and asexual diploid sporophyte, is known as alternation of generations. The evolution of sexual reproduction is considered paradoxical, because... 38 KB (4,779 words) - 17:04, 25 April 2024 |
(seed plants), the life cycle of pteridophytes involves alternation of generations. This means that a diploid generation (the sporophyte, which produces... 17 KB (1,655 words) - 22:53, 2 April 2024 |
Plant morphology (category Branches of botany) discovery of the alternation of generations found in all plants and most algae. This area of plant morphology overlaps with the study of biodiversity and... 36 KB (4,679 words) - 15:29, 2 April 2024 |