Vascular plants
General features of the land plants
Common name: Vascular plants
Synonyms: Tracheophyta
Growth habit: Multicellular: stems, leaves,
and roots; thalloid gametophytes
Undulipodia (“flagella”): Whiplash (2 to
1000+)
Conductive cells: Sieve cells, forming
phloem (food), and tracheids, forming xylem
(water)