Gnetophyte
Plants, Characteristics, Reproduction, Examples, & Facts
gnetophyte, (division Gnetophyta), any member of the division Gnetophyta, a small group of gymnospermous vascular plants that are represented by three living genera: Ephedra, Gnetum, and Welwitschia. There are 65 species in the genus Ephedra, 30 or more in Gnetum, and only 1 in Welwitschia. The three genera exhibit great diversity in the immense variety of form and size among the various species.
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