Eophyllophyton
Appearance
Eophyllophyton | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Euphyllophytes |
Genus: | †Eophyllophyton Hao & Beck 1993 |
Binomial name | |
Eophyllophyton bellum Hao & Beck 1993
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Eophyllophyton bellum is the oldest known plant bearing megaphyllous leaves.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ Hao, S.; Beck, C.B.; Deming, W. (2003). "Structure of the Earliest Leaves: Adaptations to High Concentrations of Atmospheric CO2". International Journal of Plant Sciences. 164 (1): 71–75. doi:10.1086/344557.
- ^ Crane, P.R.; Herendeen, P.; Friis, E.M. (2004), "Fossils and plant phylogeny", American Journal of Botany, 91 (10): 1683–99, doi:10.3732/ajb.91.10.1683, PMID 21652317
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