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Lepidodendron: Habit and Structure | Botany

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Habit of Lepidodendron 2. Internal Structure of Lepidodendron 3. Reproduction. Habit of Lepidodendron: Like other ancient lycopods, Lepidodendron was also tree like in habit (Fig.55). In general appearance it was not unlike that of present day Lycopodium. But in size the genus enormously exceeded the herbaceous Lycopodium. The petrified trunks were sometimes [...]

By |2016-12-22T15:52:47+00:00December 22, 2016|Pteridophytes|Comments Off on Lepidodendron: Habit and Structure | Botany

Lepidodendron: Habit, Habitat and Structure

In this article we will discuss about the habit, habitat and structure of lepidodendron. Habit and Habitat of Lepidodendron: A new groups of arborescent lycopods, pop­ularly known as Lepidodendrales, had evolved from the Middle Devonian lycopods. These arborescent plants would grow to 164 ft (50 m) and form extensive coal measures swamp forest of the Northern Hemisphere Euramerican province during [...]

By |2016-08-24T10:16:50+00:00August 24, 2016|Pteridophyta|Comments Off on Lepidodendron: Habit, Habitat and Structure
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