Plants Classification

Scientists classify plants by the way they transport nutrients and by how they reproduce.

Vascular plants

Vascualar plants are plants with tubelike structures that transport water and nutrients to all parts of the plant. They also add support to the stems and leaves. Also help the plant grow larger.

Examples: Wildflowers...

...and ferns

Nonvascular plants

Nonvascular plants are plants that pass water and nutrients from cell to cell.

Mosses