How deep is the conflict between molecular and fossil evidence on the age of angiosperms?
The timing of the origin of angiosperms is a hotly debated topic in plant evolution. Molecular
dating analyses that consistently retrieve pre‐Cretaceous ages for crown‐group …
dating analyses that consistently retrieve pre‐Cretaceous ages for crown‐group …
Molecular and fossil evidence on the origin of angiosperms
JA Doyle - Annual review of earth and planetary sciences, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Molecular data on relationships within angiosperms confirm the view that their increasing
morphological diversity through the Cretaceous reflected their evolutionary radiation …
morphological diversity through the Cretaceous reflected their evolutionary radiation …
Parallel evolution of angiosperm colour signals: common evolutionary pressures linked to hymenopteran vision
AG Dyer, S Boyd-Gerny… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Flowering plants in Australia have been geographically isolated for more than 34 million
years. In the Northern Hemisphere, previous work has revealed a close fit between the …
years. In the Northern Hemisphere, previous work has revealed a close fit between the …
Paleogene land mammal faunas of South America; a response to global climatic changes and indigenous floral diversity
An appraisal of Paleogene floral and land mammal faunal dynamics in South America
suggests that both biotic elements responded at rate and extent generally comparable to …
suggests that both biotic elements responded at rate and extent generally comparable to …
The evolution of Patagonian climate and vegetation from the Mesozoic to the present
In this review, Patagonian phytogeographical patterns are analysed from a global and
evolutionary perspective that takes into account aspects from the geology, climatology and …
evolutionary perspective that takes into account aspects from the geology, climatology and …
Splendid and seldom isolated: the paleobiogeography of Patagonia
The idea that South America was an island continent over most of the Cenozoic, during
which its unusual mammalian faunas evolved in isolation, is outstandingly influential in …
which its unusual mammalian faunas evolved in isolation, is outstandingly influential in …
Early Cretaceous angiosperm pollen from a low-latitude succession (Araripe Basin, NE Brazil)
U Heimhofer, PA Hochuli - Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 2010 - Elsevier
The radiation of flowering plants during the Cretaceous represents a marked evolutionary
turnover from gymnosperm-to angiosperm-dominated ecosystems within a time span of …
turnover from gymnosperm-to angiosperm-dominated ecosystems within a time span of …
[HTML][HTML] A basal lithostrotian titanosaur (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) with a complete skull: implications for the evolution and paleobiology of Titanosauria
We describe Sarmientosaurus musacchioi gen. et sp. nov., a titanosaurian sauropod
dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian—Turonian) Lower Member of the Bajo …
dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian—Turonian) Lower Member of the Bajo …
Tectonic-driven climate change and the diversification of angiosperms
AC Chaboureau, P Sepulchre… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
In 1879, Charles Darwin characterized the sudden and unexplained rise of angiosperms
during the Cretaceous as an “abominable mystery.” The diversification of this clade marked …
during the Cretaceous as an “abominable mystery.” The diversification of this clade marked …
[BOOK][B] The dawn angiosperms
X Wang - 2010 - Springer
Angiosperms are the most diversified plant group in the world, being represented by ca
300,000 species in about 400 families. Like all of Life, including ourselves, they have had …
300,000 species in about 400 families. Like all of Life, including ourselves, they have had …