Archegoniate (BRYOPHYTA, PTERIDOPHYTA & GYMNOSPERMS)

Archegoniate

UNIT-I. BRYOPHYTA: 1. Bryophyta: General Characters and Classification; 2. Hepaticopsida: Marchantiales: Riccia; Marchantia; Plagiochasma; 3. Jungermanniales: Pellia; Porella; Frullania; 4. Anthocerotopsida Anthocerotales: Anthoceros; Notothylus; 5. Bryopsida (Musci or Mosses) Sphagnobrya: Sphagnum; 6. Bryidae (Eubrya): Funaria; Polytrichum; Pogonatum; 7. Evolution of Sporophyte in Bryophytes; 8. Vegetative Reproduction in Bryophytes; 9. Professor Shiv Ram Kashyap (1882-1934); Comparative-Study of Bryophytes;

UNIT-II PTERIDOPHYTA WITH PALAEOBOTANY: 1. Pteridophyta: General Characters; 2. Pteridophyta: Classification; 3. Palaeobotany and Geological Time Scale; 4. Fossilization and Types of Fossils; 5. Psilophytopsida: Psilophytales: Rhynia; Horneophyton; Astewxylon; 6. Psilotopsida: Psilotales: Psilotum; 7. Lycopsida: Lycopodiales: Lycopodium; 8. Lepidodendrales: Lepidodendron; 9. Isoetales: Isoetes; 10. Selaginellale: Selaginella; 11. Sphenopsida Calamitales: Calamites; 12. Sphenophyllales; Sphenophyllum; Sphenophyllostachys; 13. Equisetales: Equisetum; 14. Eusporangiatae Marattiales: Angiopteris; 15. Ophioglossales: Ophioglossum; 16. Osmundales: Osmunda; 17. Leptosporangiatae Filicales: Pteris; Dryopteris; Adiantum; Polypodium; Nephrolepis 18. Marsileales: Marsilea; 19. Salviniales: Azolla; Salvinia; 20. Stelar System in Pteridophytes; 21. Heterospory and Seed Habit; 22. Apospory and Apogamy; 23. Telome Theory; 24. Prof. Birbal Sahni (1891-1949): Father of Indian Palaeobotany;

UNIT-III GYMNOSPERMS: 1. Gymnosperms: General Characters and Affinities; 2. Gymnosperms: Classification and Distribution; 3. Pteridospermopsida Lyginopteris; Heterangium; Glossopteris; 4. Cycadeoidopsida (Bennettiopsida) Cycadeoidales : Ptilophyllum; Williamsonia; Cycadeoidea; 5. Cycadales: Cycas; 6. Coniferales : Pinus; 7. Taxales: Taxus; 8. Ephedrales: Ephedra; 9. Gnetales: Gnetum