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The origin and early evolution of plants on land


The origin and early evolution of plants on land - Nature

The origin and early evolution of land plants in the mid-Palaeozoic era, between about 480 and 360 million years ago, was an important event ...

The origin and early evolution of plants - Cell Press

The origin of the first photosynthetic eukaryotes through to the first land plants transformed the Earth's biosphere. There is no single unified ...

The origin and early evolution of vascular plant shoots and leaves

The earliest land plants arose about 470 million years ago and are evidenced in the fossil record as spores or spore masses [4–7]. Speculatively ...

Origin and early evolution of land plants: Problems and considerations

The origin of the sporophyte in land plants represents a fundamental phase in plant evolution. Today this subject is controversial, and scarcely considered.

The origin and early evolution of plants on land - NASA/ADS

The origin and early evolution of land plants in the mid-Palaeozoic era, between about 480 and 360 million years ago, was an important event in the history ...

The evolutionary emergence of land plants - ScienceDirect.com

The oldest possible fossil evidence for land plants occurs as late Cambrian cryptospores128, 129, 130, 131, 132, but their irregular ...

Evolutionary history of plants - Wikipedia

There is evidence that cyanobacteria and multicellular thalloid eukaryotes lived in freshwater communities on land as early as 1 billion years ago, and that ...

Origin and early evolution of land plants: Problems and considerations

The origin of the sporophyte in land plants represents a fundamental phase in plant evolution. Today this subject is controversial, and scarcely considered ...

9.4: Early Evolution of Plants - Biology LibreTexts

Later, they evolved important adaptations for land, including vascular tissues, seeds, and flowers. Each of these major adaptations made plants ...

The early evolution of land plants, from fossils to genomics - Journals

Our growing understanding of the nature of Cooksonia has stimulated thinking about the origin and evolution of key land plant characteristics, ...

The origin of plants: Body plan changes contributing to a major ...

Comparative analysis of development in early divergent land plants and charophyceans provides insight into critical body plan and reproductive changes.

How plants conquered land: evolution of terrestrial adaptation

The existing clade of land plants is considered to have arisen in the middle Cambrian to early Ordovician Era, and the current clade of vascular plants in the ...

The timescale of early land plant evolution - PNAS

Establishing the timescale of early land plant evolution is essential for testing hypotheses on the coevolution of land plants and Earth's ...

Major transitions in the evolution of early land plants: a bryological ...

Fundamental land plant characters primarily evolved in the bryophyte grade, and hence the key to a better understanding of the early evolution ...

The origin and early evolution of plants on land - IDEAS/RePEc

The origin and early evolution of land plants in the mid-Palaeozoic era, between about 480 and 360 million years ago, was an important event in the history ...

(PDF) The origin and early evolution of plants - ResearchGate

Earth was impacted by global glaciations during the Cryogenian (720-635 million years ago; Ma), events invoked to explain both the origins of ...

Plant Evolution | CK-12 Foundation

The first land plants probably resembled modern plants called liverworts, like the one shown in Figure below. Close-up of green liverworts, early land plants ...

Origin of Land Plants - Digital Atlas of Ancient Life

The earliest generally accepted land plant cryptospores are dispersed spores that are over 470 million years old (Middle Ordovician) and are ...

3.1.1: Origin of Land Plants - Biology LibreTexts

As shown in Figure below, plants are thought to have evolved from an aquatic green alga protist. Later, they evolved important adaptations for ...

Timeline of plant evolution - Wikipedia

Plant evolution is an aspect of the study of biological evolution, predominantly involving evolution of plants suited to live on land, greening of various land ...