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First cycad seedling foliage from the fossil record and inferences for the Cenozoic evolution of cycads

The morphology of the early ontogenetic stages of cycad foliage may help resolve the relationships between extinct to extant cycad lineages. However, prior to this study, fossil evidence of cycad seedlings was not known. We describe a compression fossil of cycad eophylls with co-occurring fully deve...

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Autores principales: Erdei, Boglárka, Coiro, Mario, Miller, Ian, Johnson, Kirk R., Griffith, M. Patrick, Murphy, Vickie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6684986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31288679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0114