Re-study of Guangdedendron micrum from the Late Devonian Xinhang forest

Abstract Background Guangdedendron micrum is the Late Devonian tree lycopsid that made up Xinhang fossil forest in Anhui, China, showing the earliest stigmarian rooting system. Based on new specimens of this lycopsid, the roots bearing rootlets, terminal parts of stems, vegetative leaves and monospo...

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Main Authors: Xue Gao, Le Liu, Min Qin, Yi Zhou, Lei Mao, De-Ming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-022-02021-w