The lycophytes, when broadly circumscribed, are a group of vascular plants that include the clubmosses. They are sometimes placed in a division Lycopodiophyta...
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Lycopodiopsida (category Lycophytes)
Lycopodiopsida is a class of vascular plants also known as lycopods or lycophytes. Members of the class are also called clubmosses, firmosses, spikemosses...
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reproduction is hidden. Ferns, horsetails (often treated as ferns), and lycophytes (clubmosses, spikemosses, and quillworts) are all pteridophytes. However...
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Lepidodendron (category Prehistoric lycophytes)
stages of growth. However, they are correctly defined as arborescent lycophytes. They thrived during the Carboniferous Period (358.9 to 298.9 million...
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tip of a shoot axis. The earliest trees were tree ferns, horsetails and lycophytes, which grew in forests in the Carboniferous period. The first tree may...
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from Christenhusz et al. (2011a), Pteridophyta from Smith et al. and lycophytes and ferns by Christenhusz et al. (2011b) The cladogram distinguishes the...
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Sigillaria (category Prehistoric lycophytes)
Sigillaria is a genus of extinct, spore-bearing, arborescent lycophyte, known from the Carboniferous and Permian periods. It is related to the more famous...
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algae and the embryophytes or land plants (hornworts, liverworts, mosses, lycophytes, ferns, conifers and other gymnosperms, and flowering plants). A definition...
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Lycophytes †Barinophytopsida †Zosterophyllopsida Lycopodiopsida (clubmosses, spikemosses & quillworts)...
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Iridescences based on multiple layers of cells are also found in the lycophyte Selaginella and several species of ferns. Iridescent Begonia leaf Selaginella...
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Embryophyte (section Lycophytes and euphyllophytes)
polysporangiophytes. Living embryophytes include hornworts, liverworts, mosses, lycophytes, ferns, gymnosperms and angiosperms (flowering plants). Embryophytes have...
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group of "seed ferns"), and the Voltziales, appeared. The Carboniferous lycophytes of the order Lepidodendrales, which are cousins (but not ancestors) of...
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and associated basic bibliographical details of seed plants, ferns and lycophytes." Coverage of plant names is best at the rank of species and genus. It...
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Lycophytes †Barinophytopsida †Zosterophyllopsida Lycopodiopsida (clubmosses, spikemosses & quillworts)...
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Selaginella martensii (category Lycophyte stubs)
Selaginella martensii, the variegated spikemoss or Martens's spike moss, is a lycophyte in the Selaginellaceae family. It is native to Mexico and Central America...
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Selaginella (category Lycophyte genera)
Selaginella, also known as spikemosses or lesser clubmosses is a genus of lycophyte. It is usually treated as the only genus in the family Selaginellaceae...
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Lycopodiaceae (homosporous lycophytes) split off from the branch leading to Selaginella and Isoetes (heterosporous lycophytes) about ~400 million years...
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Additional structural support was provided in lycophytes by a special periderm tissue in the outer cortex. Lycophyte trees exhibit determinate growth. These...
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Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 8.20. Retrieved 2020-02-15. PPG I (2016). "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns"...
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Drepanophycales is an order of extinct lycophyte plants of Late Silurian to Late Devonian age (around 430 to 360 million years ago), found in North America...
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Australia and Oceania. "Microsorum grossum". Australian Tropical Ferns and Lycophytes. Retrieved June 1, 2023. "Microsorum grossum". Atlas of Living Australia...
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Algae Archaeplastida Bryophyte Non-vascular plants Vascular plants Fern Lycophyte Spermatophytes Gymnosperm Angiosperm Plant anatomy Plant morphology (glossary)...
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Spermatophyta - seed plants, ~260,000 species Subdivision Lycopodiophyta (lycophytes) - less than 1% of extant vascular plants Molecular data, which remain...
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Lycophytes †Barinophytopsida †Zosterophyllopsida Lycopodiopsida (clubmosses, spikemosses & quillworts)...
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leaves: the standard form includes stipules, a petiole, and a lamina. Lycophytes have microphylls. Sheath leaves are the type found in most grasses and...
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Antarctica during the Permian include Cordaitales, sphenopsids, ferns, and lycophytes. At the end of the Permian, the climate became drier and hotter over much...
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giving rise to modern amphibians in this period. In the mid-Permian, lycophytes are heavily replaced by ferns and seed plants. Beetles and flies evolve...
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Lycophytes †Barinophytopsida †Zosterophyllopsida Lycopodiopsida (clubmosses, spikemosses & quillworts)...
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400 species; as of February 2020[update], the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World listed 328 species and 83 hybrids. Some genera sunk into...
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