New fossil species sheds light on divergent life-history strategies in early land plants

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Jan 17, 2025, 11:42 am262 pts
The initial radiation of vascular land plants, evidenced by increases in both diversity and morphological disparity during the Silurian and Devonian periods, is considered plant terrestrialization, which can be seen as the terrestrial equivalent of the Cambrian explosion of marine animals. During this period,…

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