psilophytales

• Ordem taxonômica de plantas vasculares simples extintas, com ramificação dicotômica, da era Paleozoica, encontradas na Europa e no leste do Canadá, representando algumas das mais antigas plantas terrestres conhecidas.

A taxonomic order of extinct, simple, dichotomously branched vascular plants from the Paleozoic era, found in Europe and eastern Canada, representing some of the oldest known land plants.

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   An order of extinct, simple, dichotomously branched vascular plants from the Paleozoic era, known from fossils in Europe and eastern Canada, representing some of the earliest known land plants.

   Ordem extinta de plantas terrestres primitivas

   • Fossils of Psilophytales provide crucial evidence for the evolution of vascular plants.
   • The simple structure of Psilophytales suggests they were among the first plants to colonize land.
   • Researchers study Psilophytales to understand the transition from aquatic to terrestrial plant life.