<p> PODCAST OUTLINE: THE CLUB MOSSES (LYCOPODIOPHYTA)</p><p>1. Introductory comments</p><p>A. How different from bryophyte mosses</p><p>B. How different from seed plants</p><p>C. Vegetative features</p><p>D. Significance of common name</p><p>E. Quillworts</p><p>2. Classification relative to ferns and seed plants</p><p>A. Older classification</p><p>B. Newer classification</p><p>3. Habitat preferences</p><p>4. Features of clubmoss sporophyte</p><p>A. External features</p><p>1. Rooted clubmosses</p><p>2. Epiphytic clubmosses</p><p>B. Internal features 5. Reproductive attributes of sporophyte</p><p>A. Strobili</p><p>B. Sporangia</p><p>C. Spores</p><p>6. Gametophyte features</p><p>7. Ecological attributes</p><p>8. Economic importance</p><p>9. Resurrection plants</p><p>10. Fossil clubmosses Questions</p><p>What main features distinguish clubmosses from bryophytes? From seed plants?</p><p>Explain how our thinking of clubmoss phylogeny has changed over time.</p><p>Where would be the best place to find clubmosses in Pennsylvania?</p><p>Describe the clubmoss sporophyte in terms of stems, leaves, and roots</p><p>Explain the significance of strobili, sporangia, and spores in clubmoss reproduction.</p><p>What is the nature of the clubmoss gametophyte? How does it compare to that of mosses?</p><p>What do we know about fossil clubmosses? Are they economically important?</p>