Tuesday 18 December 2018

Flowers originated 50 million years earlier than previously thought

(Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters) Scientists from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology reported that analysis of fossil specimens of a flower called Nanjinganthus from the Early Jurassic (more than 174 million years ago) suggests that flowers originated 50 million years earlier than previously thought.

from EurekAlert! - Archaeology https://ift.tt/2CkQdig

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