are a division of non-vascular  
bryophyte  land plant s commonly referred to as hepatics or liverworts.  Like other 
bryophytes, they have a
Kaynak: MarchantiophytaThese other two groups of 
bryophyte s are now placed in their own divisions.  Physical characteristics  Description: Botanically, mosses are
Kaynak: MossThe evolution of plants has resulted in increasing levels of complexity , from the earliest algal mat s, through 
bryophyte s, lycopod s,
Kaynak: PlantHornworts are a group of 
bryophyte s, or non-vascular plant s, comprising the division Anthocerotophyta.  The common name refers to the
Kaynak: HornwortBryology is the branch of botany  concerned with the scientific study of 
bryophyte s (moss es, liverworts , and hornwort s).
Kaynak: BryologyRhizoids are simple hair-like protuberances that extend from the lower epidermal cells  of 
bryophyte s, Rhodophyta  and pteridophyte s.
Kaynak: RhizoidIt is present in the gametophyte  phase of cryptogam s like 
bryophyte s and fern s, and also in the primitive vascular psilotophytes .
Kaynak: AntheridiumAnomobryum julaceum is a species of 
bryophyte  native to all continents except South America  and Antarctica .  A. julaceum is found
Kaynak: Anomobryum julaceumPhyscomitrium pyriforme, commonly known as common bladder moss, is a 
bryophyte  native to all continents except South America  and
Kaynak: Physcomitrium pyriforme