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In which phylum would you find plants that are closest to the flowering plants, strange group of plants that even undergo the same double fertilization as the flowering plants?

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Answer:

Gnetophyta

Explanation:

Plants that are closest to the flowering plants, strange group of plants that even undergo the same double fertilization as the flowering plants are called GNETOPHYTA because they are often smaller group of vascular plants that are represented by three living Gene's.

Although gnetophytes had no true flowers and they have some features in common with flowering plants.

Answer: Gnetophyta.

Explanation:

Gnetophyta are subdivision of gymnosperms group. They are plants found almost around the found especially tropical and temperate region. Gnetophyta are plants with no true flowers or fruits and have some common features with flowering plants. They have vessel elements in their vascular systems which is not found in other gymnosperms and they are pollinated by insects. For fertilization to take place, a tube fries from the eggs and unite with the sperm . Their sperm are not motile.

Examples include Gnetum, melinjio , Gnetopsida, welwitschia.