Plants Used By People

When the name Plantae or plant is applied to a specific taxon, it is usually referring to one of three concepts. From least to most inclusive, these three groupings are:
Name(s) - Scope - Description
Land plants, also known as Embryophyta or Metaphyta. - Plantae sensu strictissimo - This group includes the liverworts, hornworts, mosses, and vascular plants, as well as fossil plants similar to these surviving groups.