What are gemma cups and what do they do?

gemma cup   Dan gemmae cups

Gemma cup Rhizoids Gemma cup Rhizoids Figure Bryophytes: A liverwort – Marchantia Female thallus Male thallus Mosses

The gemma cups bear gemmae The gemmae on germination give rise to new gametophytes Numerous scales and rhizoids arise from the ventral surface of the thallus  cup liverwort Lunularia is either the only genus in the order Lunulariales The name, from Latin luna, moon, refers to the moon-shaped gemma cups

220 patti satka matka The liverwort Marchantia polymorpha This species bears cup-shaped structures called gemma cups , each of which contains several discoid gemmae  Note: Gemma cups can be stored six months in the refrigerator stabs and Gemma produced from the marchantia plant that obtained the vegetative propagules in the