Notes on Belgian specimens of Sporogonites
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Specimens of Sporogonites exuberans from the Lower Devonian of Belgium are shown to be borne by a presumed thallus-like structure. The general habit of the plant and lack of vascular tissue suggest bryophytic rather than psilophytic relationships.
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