Select the mismatch:

Select the mismatch:

$\begin{matrix} P i n u s & - & D i o e c i o u s \end{matrix}$
$\begin{matrix} C y c a s & - & D i o e c i o u s \end{matrix}$
$\begin{matrix} S a l v i n i a & - & H e t e r o s p o r o u s \end{matrix}$
$\begin{matrix} E q u i s e t u m & - & H e t e r o s p o r o u s \end{matrix}$

Solution

Pinus is monoecious plant having both male and female cones on same plant. Cycas is a dioecious plant, Salvina belonging to the family Salviniales of Pteridophyta, are heterosporous, producing spores of differing sizes. Equisetum belonging to the family Equisetaceae is herbaceous and homosporous.

Asked in: NEET 2017

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