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    Cooksonia is an extinct group of primitive land plants, treated as a genus, although probably not monophyletic. The earliest Cooksonia date from the middle...
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  • Cooksonia aliciae is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Malawi. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cooksonia aliciae. Wikispecies...
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    Non-vascular plant Pteridophyte D. Edwards; Feehan, J. (1980). "Records of Cooksonia-type sporangia from late Wenlock strata in Ireland". Nature. 287 (5777):...
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    Cooksonia is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1905. Cooksonia is endemic to the Afrotropical...
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    Cooksonia trimeni is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1905. It is found in the Democratic Republic of...
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  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cooksonia ginettae. Wikispecies has information related to Cooksonia ginettae. Cooksonia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera...
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    earliest-known representatives of this group are Cooksonia. Most of the sediments containing Cooksonia are marine in nature. Preferred habitats were likely...
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  • has information related to Cooksonia abri. Cooksonia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms "Cooksonia abri (Collins & Larsen, 2008)"...
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    Cooksonia neavei, or Neave's tiger mimic, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. The species was first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1912....
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    been identified as a polysporangiophyte. Fossils assigned to the genus Cooksonia, which is more certainly a polysporangiophyte, have been dated to the...
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    spread by vegetative growth and spores. The earliest land plants such as Cooksonia consisted of leafless, dichotomous axes with terminal sporangia and were...
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  • this group (mostly from the northern hemisphere) are placed in the genus Cooksonia. They had very simple branching patterns, with the branches terminated...
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  • early arachnids, fungi, and centipedes. The evolution of vascular plants (Cooksonia) allowed plants to gain a foothold on land. These early plants were the...
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    possessed vascular tissue with S-type tracheids. Cooksonioids, such as Cooksonia pertoni, C. paranensis and C. hemisphaerica, had radially symmetrical...
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    this shift from Ice House to Hot House. By the end of the Ordovician, Cooksonia, a slender, ground-covering plant, became the first known vascular plant...
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  • Reconstruction of Cooksonia, a vascular plant from the Silurian...
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    transition to land in the Silurian period more than 425 million years ago (see Cooksonia). The possession of xylem tracheids defines the vascular plants or Tracheophytes...
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    to bear water-transport tubes are Silurian plants placed in the genus Cooksonia. The early Devonian pretracheophytes Aglaophyton and Horneophyton have...
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  • The evolution of vascular plants (mainly spore-producing ferns such as Cooksonia) allowed land plants to gain a foothold further inland as well. During...
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     † basal groups  Cooksonia cambrensis, Renalia, Sartilmania, Uskiella, Yunia lycophytes...
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    † basal groups (Aberlemnia caledonica [=Cooksonia caledonica], Cooksonia pertoni) euphyllophytes...
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    † basal groups (Aberlemnia caledonica [=Cooksonia caledonica], Cooksonia pertoni) euphyllophytes...
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  • honorific for a person or place. Examples: Dickinsonia ("for Dickinson"); Cooksonia ("for Cookson"); Coloradia ("for Colorado"); Edmontonia ("for Edmonton");...
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    living organism in its day by far; in comparison, the contemporary plant Cooksonia only reached 6 centimetres (2.4 in) in height and itself towered over...
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    has information related to Erysimum jugicola. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Erysimum jugicola. Biolib Flora Italiae Cooksonia Tela Botanica...
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    (vascular plants). This theory may be supported by observations that smaller Cooksonia individuals must have been supported by a gametophyte generation. The...
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    organs (sporangia). Fossils found in Scotland were initially described as Cooksonia caledonica. A later review, which included new and more complete fossils...
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  • Rodrigues 2002 Cooksonia acuminata Mussa, Borgui, Bergamaschi, Schubert, Pereria and Rodrigues 2002 Cooksonia cambrensis Edwards 1979 Cooksonia crassiparietilis...
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  • † basal groups (Aberlemnia caledonica [=Cooksonia caledonica], Cooksonia pertoni) euphyllophytes...
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    Glen Fault begins shaping Scottish Highlands. Earliest appearance of Cooksonia, the oldest known plant to have stems with vascular tissue and thus the...
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