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Horneophyton is an
extinct early plant which may form a "missing link"
between the
hornworts and the Rhyniopsida. It is a
member of the
class Horneophytopsida...
- in 1917,
under the name Psilophyta, with only
three genera (Rhynia,
Horneophyton and Psilophyton) for a
group of
fossil plants from the
Upper Silurian...
- grew on
sandy surfaces, and is
often preserved there in life position;
Horneophyton grew on sinter, the
sediment formed by the hot springs.
These two colonisers...
- the
horneophytes include: †Caia Fanning,
Edwards &
Richardson (1990) †
Horneophyton Barg****n &
Darrah (1938) (Hornea
Kidston & Lang (1920) non
Baker (1877);...
-
inadequate anatomical preservation", but
exclude plants like
Aglaophyton and
Horneophyton which definitely do not
possess tracheids.: 214–215 In 1966, slightly...
- "protracheophytes", such as
Aglaophyton or
Horneophyton tracheophytes or
vascular plants...
- form
genus name
Remyophyton delicatum. Like
those of
Aglaophyton major,
Horneophyton lignieri and
Nothia aphylla the
gametophytes of
Rhynia were dioicous...
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although fossil evidence of
rhizoids occurs for
several species, such as
Horneophyton. The
earliest land
plants did not have
vascular systems for transport...
- † Horneophytopsida (Caia,
Horneophyton, Tortilicaulis)...
- Duckett, J.G.; Rioult, J.P.; Strullu, D.G. (2014). "Fungal ****ociations in
Horneophyton ligneri from the
Rhynie Chert (c. 407
million year old)
closely resemble...
