Type of Plant

  • The plant kingdom is majorly divided into bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms (flowering plants). Based to this, the branches of botany are:
  • Bryology: It is the branch that deals with bryophytes (mosses).
  • Pteridology: It is the branch that deals with pteridophytes (ferns).
  • Anthology: It is branch that deals with flowering plants.
  • Cryptogamic Botany: It is branch that deals with cryptogams (plants reproducing by spores).
  • Phanerogamic Botany: It is branch that deals with phanerogams (plants reproducing by seeds)

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