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4/24/2012 Anthophyta - Angiosperms Kingdom – Plantae Phylum Anthophyta Also known as Angiosperms, or to most people flowering plants Produce flowers and form seeds enclosed in fruit Fruit protects the embryo inside the seed and aids in seed dispersal Fruit develops from a flowers female reproductive structure 2 classes Monocots (one seed leaf) Common monocots – corn, grass, lilly, and orchid Dicots (2 seed leaves) Common dicots – Maple tree, tomatoes, potatoes, and dandelion 1 4/24/2012 Can be divided by lifespans Annuals (live for one year or less) Corn, beans, tomatoes, and many food crops Biennials (lives for 2 years ) Parsley, carrots, Sweet William, raspberries Perennials (can live for several years) Asparagus, hostas, roses, peonies, coreopsis and many others 2