A seed plant or spermatophyte, also called a phanerogam or a phaenogam, is any plant that produces seeds. It is a category of embryophyte that includes most of the familiar land plants, including the
Scots Pine Kristiansand, Norway 2021 08 10
Acer pseudoplatanus Chaltenbrunnen
Drawing of Runcaria megasporangium and cupule, resembling a seed without a solid seed coat
Reconstruction of the extinct order Bennettitales
Vascular plants, also called tracheophytes or collectively Tracheophyta, are plants that have lignified tissues for conducting water and minerals throughout the plant. They also have a specialized non
Seed plant
…Aglosperma, and Warsteinia. Some of these Devonian seeds are now classified within the order Lyginopteridales. Seed-bearing plants are a clade within the vascular plants (tracheophytes). The spermatophytes were traditionally divided into angiosperms, or flowering plants, and gymnosperms, which includes the gnetophytes…
Selaginella uncinata Spring
Nymphaea alba flower and leaves DSC 3326w
Xylem elements in the shoot of a fig tree (Ficus alba), crushed in hydrochloric acid