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Tree of Life Sample Pages
... extinct relatives Diapsids, lizards, Sphenodon, crocodylians, birds, and their extinct relatives Ankylosauria (armored-plated dinosaurs) Tyrannosauridae (tyrant dinosaurs) Synapsids, mammals and their extinct relatives ...
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Tree of Life Growth Monitor
... of Life. 22 June 2000. New page for Diapsida (Lizards, Sphenodon, crocodylians, birds, and their extinct relatives) added. 26 May 2000. Page for Platyneuromus (another genus of dobson fly) added. 17 ... added. 14 May 1997. Two Filicopsida (Ferns) pages added. 7 May 1997. Synapsida (mammals and extinct relatives) page added. 24 April 1997. Basal page of Cnidaria (sea anemones, jellyfish, corals, etc.) ...
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Florida Coonties and Atala Butterflies
... Navigator (Click Here) ---------------------------------- Top of Document COONTIE RELATIVES HABITAT AND RANGE DESCRIPTION NON-LANDSCAPE USES LANDSCAPE CHARACTERISTICS ... butterfly by following the suggestions in this bulletin. COONTIE RELATIVES The coontie is an unusual Florida native that is a ... the Atala butterfly (Eumaeus atala), once thought to be extinct (Plate 4). This insect is able to withstand ...
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FLORA OF NORTH AMERICA - Scope & Rationale
... among others. Taxa treated in full include native species, native species thought to be recently extinct, hybrids that are well established (or frequent), and waifs or cultivated plants that are ... records and some nonnative, economically important, or extensively cultivated plants, particularly when they are relatives of native species. Excluded names and taxa are listed at the ends of appropriate ...
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Pteridophytes - Introduction
... they do not have vascular tissue like Rhynia and its relatives. The first vascular plants rapidly diversified to cover the earth ... Pteridophytes) are virtually living fossils. Most of their relatives have long since become extinct. Before we look at the existing ferns and ... ill-suited to the new drier habitats and became extinct. In fact, the only relatives of these first trees that survive today are ...
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Fern Allies
... represented in the swamp forests of the Carboniferous. Living Equisetum arvense, a herb Calamites, an extinct tree of the Carboniferous period both of these beautiful drawings are by Françoise Gantet As ... bears a superficial resemblance. Rather than being living relatives of Rhynia, the whisk ferns are viewed by many experts as being highly evolved relatives of the true ferns. Click at right to ...
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Untitled Document
... tubercles, come from the backcountry of Durango. However, today, these may be extinct. Fortunately, genes for large tubercles are dominant, and there are many ... relatives. Additionally, three species, A. agavoides, A. scapharostrus, and A. kotschoubeyanus, are also distant relatives. Hybrids between near relatives make no abnormal or variegated seedlings. However, hybrids between distant relatives ...
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Drift Seeds and Drift Fruits
... lunar-like crater of Haleakala on the island of Maui. This remarkable plant and its relatives are descendents of an ancestral California tarweed (Hemizonia) that reached these islands millions of ... American rain forests, Daniel H. Janzen (Science Vol. 215, 1982), large grazing mammals, including extinct pleistocene elephants called gomphotheres, may have once eaten the pods and dispersed the seeds ...
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The World of Gourds
... D.H. Janzen and P.S. Martin (Science Vol. 215, 1982), large grazing mammals, including extinct pleistocene elephants called gomphotheres, may have once eaten the huge gourds and dispersed the seeds ... eaten with a main entree (but not as a dessert), all of the edible gourd relatives are really botanical fruits. They all contain seeds and develop from an ovary just below ...
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Maiden Hair Tree (Ginko)
... --an organism that has remained essentially unchanged from earlier geologic times and whose close relatives are usually extinct. The ginkgo biloba tree was given as an example. That caught my attention. An ... only one species--biloba--of the genus Ginkgo left on earth. And the tree is extinct in the wild. It’s been here for 200 million years in the same form ...
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