| Description |
x, 378 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. The evolutionary record and methods of reconstruction -- 2. Earliest forms of plant life -- 3. The colonization of land -- 4. The first forests -- 5. Major emergence of the seed plants -- 6. Flowering plant origins -- 7. The past 65 million years -- 8. Mass extinctions and persistent populations -- 9. Ancient DNA and the biomolecular record -- 10. Evolutionary theories and the plant fossil record |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [316]-349 |
| Subject |
Plants -- Evolution.
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| Author |
McElwain, Jenny
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| ISBN |
0198500653 paperback |
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