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Adams, S. P., Hartmann, T. P. V., Lim, K. Y., Chase, M. W., Bennett, M. D., Leitch, I. J. and Leitch, A. R. (2001) Loss and recovery of Arabidopsis-type telomere repeat sequences 5'-(TTTAGGG)n-3' in the evolution of a major radiation of flowering plants. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London - Series B: Biological Sciences 268 (1476): 1541-1546.

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White, M.E. (1998) The Greening of Gondwana. Kangaroo Press, East Roseville, New South Wales, Australia.  ISBN 0-86417-895-6

Willis, K.J. & McElwain, J.C. (2002) The Evolution of Plants. Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom. ISBN: 0-19850-065-3

Woodford, J. (2000) The Wollemi Pine. Text Publishing, Melbourne, Australia. ISBN 1-87648-548-5

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Adam Dimech's Plant Evolution is your complete guide to the evolution of the world's plants, from single-celled algae to the modern giants of the forest.

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