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The Evolution of the Plant Kingdom

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    CHLOROPHYTA (green algae)

    CHLOROPHYTA (green algae)
    Appeared 1500 million years ago.
    It reproduces both sexually and asexually, although usually sexually.
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    PRASINPHYCEAE

    PRASINPHYCEAE
    It reproduces sexually.
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    CHARALES

    They reproduce sexually.
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    BRYOPHYTAS (terrestrial plants)

    Appeared 475 million years ago. They reproduce both sexually and vegetatively.
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    Liverworts

    Liverworts
    Type of Bryophyta. They reproduce sexually.
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    FILICINOPHYTAS

    Includes the club mosses, horsetails and ferns. They reproduce asexually.
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    Mosses

    Mosses
    Type of bryophyta. They reproduce asexually.
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    Ferns

    Ferns
    Type of Filicinophyta. Appeared 430 million years ago
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    ANGIOSPERMOPHYTA

    ANGIOSPERMOPHYTA
    Includes all the flowering plants, pollinated by wind or animals. Appeared 360 million years ago. They reproduce both sexually and asexually
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    GYMNOSPERMAE

    Appeared 360 million years ago. They reproduce sexually.
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    Conifer

    Conifer
    Type of Gymnosperma. They reproduce sexually.
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    Ephedra

    Ephedra
    Type of Gymnosperma. They reproduce sexually.
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    Ginkgo

    Ginkgo
    Type of Gymnosperma. They can reproduce both sexually and asexually.
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    Cycas

    Cycas
    Type of Gymnosperma. They reproduce both sexually and asexually.