Fire-adapted Gondwanan Angiosperm floras evolved in the Cretaceous
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fires have been widespread over the last 250 million years, peaking 60−125 million years ago (Ma), and might therefore have played a key role in the evolution of Angiosperms. Yet it is commonly believed that fireprone communities exi...
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2012-11-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/12/223 |