The rest of the headings are explailalUly sell 5) ABOVE THE CHART AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE... write the Characteristics that the KINGDOM PLANTAE has (All Plants have that the Green Algae/Charophytes do NOT) Ex: Antheridia. Solution Charophytes are considered ancestors to land plants as they share many common characteristics but some of the differences originated when plants started migrating from water to land or adapting to land environment. Differences are as follows, 1) Plants produce embryos and protect them in enclosed spaces 2) Plants have true roots, stems, leaves and adaptation to land has acquired waxy cuticles, stomata, and vasculature.