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ANGIOSPERMS
Angiosperms are plants which produce flowers and seeds. Angiosperms are the most advanced form of plant life on Earth.
Bryophytes
Bryophytes are a type of simple plant which include mosses and liverworts. These are the most primitive forms of plant life on Earth.
Charophytes
These fresh water aquatic plants were some of the first to develop on Earth. Charophytes include green algae and stoneworts.
Fungi
Fungi are a group of single celled and multi-cellular organisms. This abundant group of plants can include mushrooms and toadstools.
Gymnosperms
Gymnosperms produce seeds in an unprotected ovary, cone or fruit. Gymnosperms include conifers, cycads and ginkgo.
Phaeophyta
A very ancient form a plant life, Rhodophytes include most marine algae including seaweeds.
Rhodophyta
This is the largest and most complex marine algae group on Earth, comprising some 1,800 known species, including kelp and sargassum.
Vascular Plants
Vascular plants include all ferns and are non-flowering plants with large, feather-like leaves. 
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