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Distinguish between homosporous and heterosporous condition in pteridophytes. 
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Ans: Majority of pteridophytes are homosporous.All spores produced od similar type.

Example: Psilotum

Heterosporous pteridophytes produce macro and microspores. Example: Selaginella. 


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