Gemmae Cups

Gemmae cups are cup-like structures containing gemmae The gemmae are small discs of haploid tissue and they directly give rise to new gametophytes

The liverwort Marchantia polymorpha This species bears cup-shaped structures called gemma cups , each of which contains several discoid gemmae

gemmae cup The gemmae are held in special organs known as gemma cups and are dispersed by rainfall Fragmentation of the thallus can also result in new plants Single

gemmae cups gemmae between the layers of jelly , like the filling of a sandwich , and cups as compared to those maintained under long photoperiods ( 18 h of