How can you tell the difference between moss and lichen?
Answer Posted / swapna
Moss belongs to Bryophyta phylum.
Lichens are the intermediate to algae and fungi having some
characters of algae and some of fungi.
so lichens are more primitive without sexual reproduction.
Moss is having sexual lifecycle and more advanced than lichens.
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