 Ferns
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Seedless nonflowering plants of the class Filicinae. They reproduce by spores that appear as dots on the underside of feathery fronds. In earlier classifications the Pteridophyta included the club mosses, horsetails, ferns, and various fossil groups. In more recent classifications, pteridophytes and spermatophytes (seed-bearing plants) are classified in the Subkingdom TRACHEOPHYTA (also known as Tracheophyta).
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D029624
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B01.650.940.800.575.912.063
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ferns" by people in Profiles.
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Marchant DB, Chen G, Cai S, Chen F, Schafran P, Jenkins J, Shu S, Plott C, Webber J, Lovell JT, He G, Sandor L, Williams M, Rajasekar S, Healey A, Barry K, Zhang Y, Sessa E, Dhakal RR, Wolf PG, Harkess A, Li FW, R?ssner C, Becker A, Gramzow L, Xue D, Wu Y, Tong T, Wang Y, Dai F, Hua S, Wang H, Xu S, Xu F, Duan H, Thei?en G, McKain MR, Li Z, McKibben MTW, Barker MS, Schmitz RJ, Stevenson DW, Zumajo-Cardona C, Ambrose BA, Leebens-Mack JH, Grimwood J, Schmutz J, Soltis PS, Soltis DE, Chen ZH. Dynamic genome evolution in a model fern. Nat Plants. 2022 09; 8(9):1038-1051.
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Chambers SM, Emery NC. Population differentiation and countergradient variation throughout the geographic range in the fern gametophyte Vittaria appalachiana. Am J Bot. 2016 Jan; 103(1):86-98.
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