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The Upward Outlook in Paleobotany - Paleobotany and the Evolution of Plants.Wilson N. Stewart Cambridge University Press, New York. 1983. 405 pp. - Plant Life in the Devonian.Patricia G. Gensel and Henry N. Andrews Praeger Publishers, New York. 1984. 380 pp.

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William A. DiMichele
William A. DiMichele*
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Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560
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Paleobiology , Volume 11 , Issue 3 , Summer 1985 , pp. 356 - 359
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