The structure found in nonvascular plants that anchors them to the soil and may serve in asexual reproduction is called the

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Rhizoids are long, tubular cells that anchor nonvascular plants to the soil and absorb water and nutrients from the soil. They may also play a role in asexual reproduction by forming new plants from fragments. Antheridia and archegonia are structures involved in sexual reproduction in nonvascular plants, protonema is a mass of green, branched filaments that develops from a spore and eventually gives rise to the mature gametophyte, and sori are clusters of sporangia found on the underside of fern leaves.

The Structure Found in Nonvascular Plants That Anchors Them to the Soil