MARCHANTIA

Marchantia:

M. polymorpha

M. himalayansis these two spp. are commonly found in Nepal.

Distribution: Foot hills and the upper hills, cold countries, terai, moist, near the tap etc., appear during the rainy season, winter season.

Reproduction:

1. Vegetative reproduction:

a) By the death and decay of older part of the thallus.

b) By the production of adventitious buds

c) By the formation of Gammae.

2. Sexual reproduction:

a) Plant body is gametophytic usually reproduce sexually to produce the gametes having

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