Fossil evidence for a herbaceous diversification of early eudicot angiosperms during the Early Cretaceous

FossilKajanthus lusitanicusgen. et sp. nov. from Portugal: floral evidence for Early Cretaceous Lardizabalaceae (Ranunculales, basal eudicot)

(2014) Mário Miguel Mendes et al.   GRANA

Potomacapnos apeleutheron gen. et sp. nov., a new Early Cretaceous angiosperm from the Potomac Group and its implications for the evolution of eudicot leaf architecture

(2013) Nathan A. Jud et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Leaf architecture and ecophysiology of an early basal eudicot from the Early Cretaceous of Spain

(2013) Abel Barral et al.   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Molecular and Fossil Evidence on the Origin of Angiosperms

(2012) James A. Doyle   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Cretaceous forest composition and productivity inferred from a global fossil wood database

(2012) Emiliano Peralta-Medina et al.   GEOLOGY

Ovule Function and the Evolution of Angiosperm Reproductive Innovations

(2012) Andrew B. Leslie et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Pollen Tube Growth Rates and the Diversification of Flowering Plant Reproductive Cycles

(2012) Joseph H. Williams   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

The Paleontological Context of Angiosperm Vegetative Evolution

(2012) C. Kevin Boyce et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Phylogenetics of early branching eudicots: Comparing phylogenetic signal across plastid introns, spacers, and genes

(2012) Anna-Magdalena BARNISKE et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Developmentally based scaling of leaf venation architecture explains global ecological patterns

(2012) Lawren Sack et al.   Nature Communications

Hydraulic conductance of Acacia phyllodes (foliage) is driven by primary nerve (vein) conductance and density

(2011) KATY E. SOMMERVILLE et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Comparative Morphology of Fossil and Extant Leaves of Nelumbonaceae, Including a New Genus from the Late Cretaceous of Western North America

(2011) Emilio Estrada-Ruiz et al.   SYSTEMATIC BOTANY

Leaf economic traits from fossils support a weedy habit for early angiosperms

(2010) Dana L. Royer et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF LEAF FORM: ASSESSING THE RELATIVE ROLES OF SELECTIVE PRESSURES AND PHYLOGENETIC CONSTRAINTS

(2010) THOMAS J. GIVNISH   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Does extinction wield an axe or pruning shears? How interactions between phylogeny and ecology affect patterns of extinction

(2010) Walton A. Green et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Early Cretaceous angiosperm pollen from a low-latitude succession (Araripe Basin, NE Brazil)

(2010) Ulrich Heimhofer et al.   REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY

An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III

(2009)   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Ancestral xerophobia: a hypothesis on the whole plant ecophysiology of early angiosperms

(2009) T. S FEILD et al.   Geobiology

Life history influences rates of climatic niche evolution in flowering plants

(2009) S. A. Smith et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Phylogenetic relationships among seed plants: Persistent questions and the limits of molecular data

(2008) Sarah Mathews   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Novelties of the flowering plant pollen tube underlie diversification of a key life history stage

(2008) J. H. Williams   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rates of Molecular Evolution Are Linked to Life History in Flowering Plants

(2008) S. A. Smith et al.   SCIENCE

Woody or not woody? Evidence for early angiosperm habit from the Early Cretaceous fossil wood record of Europe

(2008) Marc Philippe et al.   Palaeoworld