01:119:101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Magnoliids, Amborella, Black Pepper

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Plant reproduction chapter 30: adaptations of seed. Figure 30. 2- shows comparison of gametophytes: microscopic, develop from spores within in sporangia of parental sporophyte, totally dependent on sporophyte. Microspore male gametophyte: ovules and production of eggs, ovule= megasporangium + megaspore +integument. Layer of sporophyte tissue ; protects and surrounds it. Develops from megaspore and produce one or more eggs: gymnosperms. Surrounded by one integument ; one layer of this tissue. Angiosperms- megasporangium surrounded by 2 integuments: pollen and production of sperm, pollen grain develops from a microspore. Consists of male gametophyte enclosed within pollen wall. Transfer of pollen to the part of the plant that contains ovules. Not the same as fertilization: significance. Can take advantage of many more habitats: seeds, seedless plants. Spore is the only protective stage in the plant life cycle: seed plants. Supply of stored food ; survive for longer periods. Gymnosperm: one clade of seed plants, naked seeds . Cones (strobili: most gymnosperms conifers.

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