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The Origin of a Land Flora

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  • Frederick Orpen Bower, detail of an oil painting by Sir William Orpen; in the University of Glasgow Art Collections
    In Frederick Orpen Bower

    …work, summarized in his classic The Origin of a Land Flora (1908), have done much to coordinate paleobotany and plant morphology in a widespread study of plant evolution. Bower also wrote The Ferns, 3 vol. (1923–28), Size and Form in Plants (1930), and Primitive Land Plants (1935).

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