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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Basic Facts
... liverworts reproduce? The bryophyte life-cycle is comprised of two separate generations: the gametophyte generation and the sporophyte generation. Each has a characteristic means of reproduction. Plants in the gametophyte stage are ... to (and thus appears to be part of) the parent plant. This is the sporophyte. The sporophyte consists of little more than a capsule, borne upon a thin stalk known as ...
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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Archegonia
... and Liverworts in Wales: Archegonia Archegonia Archegonia are the female organs of the gametophyte generation of a moss or liverwort. They consist of flask-like structures with an elongated neck ... antheridia) swim to reach the egg cell. Successful fertilisation leads to the formation of the sporophyte generation - consisting of a spore-bearing capsule and its seta which remain attached to the parent ...
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Mosses and Liverworts in Wales: Capsules
... spore-containing capsule and its stalk or seta together make up the sporophyte generation of a moss or liverwort. The sporophyte arises from sexual reproduction of the gametophyte "parent" (or parents) and remains ...
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