Ginkgoales

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Related to Ginkgoales: Ginkgophyta, Gnetales, ginkgoes

Ginkgoales

an order of the GYMNOSPERMS that is now represented by only a single species Ginkgo biloba, the maidenhair tree. Its ancestors flourished during the MESOZOIC PERIOD.

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living fossil

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and Ginkgoales (among gymnosperms), along with Proteaceae Lomatia and

Patagonian vegetation turnovers during the Paleogene-early Neogene: origin of arid-adapted floras

4: Ginkgoales, Coniferales, Lycopodiales and isolated fructifications.

Implications of Fossil Conifers for the Phylogenetic Relationships of Living Families

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