What are the major divisions in the Kingdom Plantae? What is the basis for these divisions?

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(N/A) The major divisions in Kingdom Plantae are:
$1$. Thallophyta
$2$. Bryophyta
$3$. Pteridophyta
$4$. Gymnosperms
$5$. Angiosperms
The basis for these divisions includes the following criteria:
- Whether the plant body is well-differentiated into distinct components like roots,stems,and leaves.
- Whether the plant body possesses specialized vascular tissues ($xylem$ and $phloem$) for the transport of water and nutrients.
- The ability of the plant to produce seeds.
- Whether the seeds are enclosed within fruits (ovary) or are naked.

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