A botanist discovers a new species of plant in a tropical

Last updated: 7/7/2022

A botanist discovers a new species of plant in a tropical rain forest. Investigation of its anatomy and life cycle shows the following characteristics: flagellated sperm, xylem with tracheids, separate gametophyte, and sporophyte generations with the sporophyte dominant, and no seeds. This plant is probably most closely related to A) mosses B) gymnosperms C) flowering plants D) ferns