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Glossopteris
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Map depicting the ancient supercontinent Gondwana, with colored bands showing the overlapping geographic home ranges of four prehistoric species-Cynognathus, Lystrosaurus, Glossopteris, and Mesosaurus-extending across present-day South America, Africa, India, Antarctica, and Australia.
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Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap
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Glossopteris: References & Edit History

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  • Nan Crystal Arens
    Professor of Geoscience, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, New York.

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: University of California Berkeley Museum of Paleontology - The Glossopteridales. Jun 17, 2014
Article revised and updated. Jul 16, 2008
Added new Web site: University of California Berkeley Museum of Paleontology - The Glossopteridales. Jun 28, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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