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Dilwynites

fossil plant genus
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  • Wollemi pine
    Wollemi pine
    / Living fossil

    … grains described in the genus Dilwynites are common in the fossil record of portions of Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Antarctica dating back more than 90 million years to the Cretaceous Period and are virtually identical to those of the Wollemi pine. The trees that produced these pollen grains began…

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    … grains described in the genus Dilwynites are common in the fossil record of portions of Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Antarctica dating back more than 90 million years to the Cretaceous Period and are virtually identical to those of the Wollemi pine. The trees that produced these pollen grains began…

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