A cargo ship missing since Thursday with 33 crewmen aboard sank off the coast of the Bahamas during hurricane Joaquin, the US Coast Guard says.
The plant kingdom is a rich and varied world, with species such as green algae that grow on the microscopic level as well as monstrously large, imposing beauties like the giant redwood trees. Botanists, who study plant species, have identified more than 300,000 species of plants that presently exist.The existing species can be broken down into a few groups, including bryophytes, ferns, fern allies, and seed plants.eed plants, which are also referred to as spermatophytes, reproduce by producing seeds. Flowering plants and conifer trees are examples of this type of plants. Many fruits and vegetables are also part of the seed plant variety. Ad. Ferns, like bryophytes, reproduce via spores.
We've included all types of flowering plants found growing wild including annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees and cacti. Plants are listed by common name; scientific names are included as part of the caption on the image. NEW: Index of Common Butterflies.