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. 2014 Apr;202(1):1-3.
doi: 10.1111/nph.12670.

The nature and evolutionary relationships of the earliest land plants

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The nature and evolutionary relationships of the earliest land plants

Charles H Wellman. New Phytol. 2014 Apr.
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Keywords: cryptophytes; cryptospores; early land plants; embryophytes; rhyniophytes; trilete spores.

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