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Toward a new synthesis: Major evolutionary trends in the angiosperm fossil record

David Dilcher
  1. Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-7800

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PNAS June 20, 2000 97 (13) 7030-7036; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.97.13.7030
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vol. 97 no. 13 7030-7036
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.97.13.7030
PubMed: 
10860967

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National Academy of Sciences
Print ISSN: 
0027-8424
Online ISSN: 
1091-6490
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  • Published June 20, 2000.

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Copyright © 2000, The National Academy of Sciences

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  1. David Dilcher*
  1. Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-7800

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Jul 2003113835
Aug 200351729
Sep 200362567
Oct 2003950113
Nov 2003186596
Dec 2003207483
Total 200399405610
Jan 2004177675
Feb 200416155105
Mar 200415146104
Apr 200420140122
May 20042310659
Jun 2004178232
Jul 2004158518
Aug 2004369132
Sep 20042410939
Oct 2004188744
Nov 20044511651
Dec 2004189751
Total 20042641290732
Jan 2005247947
Feb 20051914154
Mar 20051311637
Apr 20051515930
May 20051013631
Jun 20051510238
Jul 200595321
Aug 200556614
Sep 20051311038
Oct 20052119850
Nov 20051917751
Dec 20051716951
Total 20051801506462
Jan 20062313929
Feb 20063215323
Mar 20062415735
Apr 20062113336
May 20063511424
Jun 2006189322
Jul 2006157819
Aug 2006158917
Sep 2006308567
Oct 20065210772
Nov 20065310566
Dec 2006368352
Total 20063541336462
Jan 2007368447
Feb 2007447547
Mar 2007608378
Apr 20076610567
May 2007419665
Jun 2007306134
Jul 2007342028
Aug 2007255136
Sep 2007402926
Oct 2007476064
Nov 2007707047
Dec 2007485340
Total 2007541787579
Jan 2008422650
Feb 2008635556
Mar 2008636837
Apr 2008826843
May 2008295477
Jun 2008695941
Jul 2008392833
Aug 2008565537
Sep 2008824029
Oct 2008896043
Nov 2008874039
Dec 2008544843
Total 2008755601528
Jan 2009453539
Feb 2009645445
Mar 2009545557
Apr 2009577730
May 2009545216
Jun 2009505016
Jul 2009373712
Aug 2009233217
Sep 2009583825
Oct 2009757024
Nov 2009625717
Dec 2009564710
Total 2009635604308
Jan 2010634427
Feb 2010484428
Mar 2010788420
Apr 2010678632
May 20103510922
Jun 2010495323
Jul 2010355810
Aug 2010515025
Sep 2010337424
Oct 2010465527
Nov 2010555125
Dec 2010336020
Total 2010593768283
Jan 2011503919
Feb 2011356313
Mar 2011506926
Apr 2011316627
May 2011469037
Jun 2011433631
Jul 2011694226
Aug 2011385021
Sep 2011455231
Oct 2011598028
Nov 2011456126
Dec 2011507130
Total 2011561719315
Jan 201239469
Feb 2012583940
Mar 2012758328
Apr 2012428126
May 2012786241
Jun 2012514626
Jul 2012534226
Aug 2012291722
Sep 2012383716
Oct 2012463622
Nov 2012282542
Dec 2012572731
Total 2012594541329
Jan 2013372224
Feb 2013534134
Mar 2013956058
Apr 2013557925
May 2013684826
Jun 2013372720
Jul 2013211912
Aug 2013393018
Sep 2013414317
Oct 2013464027
Nov 2013403337
Dec 2013392848
Total 2013571470346
Jan 2014392062
Feb 2014562369
Mar 2014553985
Apr 2014543367
May 2014343365
Jun 2014331425
Jul 2014242038
Aug 2014294134
Sep 2014264534
Oct 2014653240
Nov 2014425323
Dec 2014382725
Total 2014495380567
Jan 2015303420
Feb 2015437041
Mar 2015577343
Apr 2015577534
May 2015546931
Jun 2015312023
Jul 2015241824
Aug 2015953043
Sep 2015437747
Oct 2015417346
Nov 20157610061
Dec 20151506337
Total 2015701702450
Jan 2016392735
Feb 2016395392
Mar 201652154118
Apr 2016509377
May 2016316136
Jun 2016413933
Jul 2016303525
Aug 2016535726
Sep 2016435347
Oct 2016497159
Nov 2016344963
Dec 2016425447
Total 2016503746658
Jan 2017544338
Feb 2017347826
Mar 2017447931
Apr 2017306221
May 2017425123
Jun 2017385329
Jul 2017343638
Aug 2017353418
Sep 2017426473
Oct 20173511637
Nov 20175610644
Dec 201733596
Total 2017477781384
Jan 201826565
Feb 2018607212
Mar 201813213110
Apr 20189311111
May 201811013214
Jun 2018748611
Jul 2018597515
Aug 201870625
Sep 2018688412
Oct 20181210410
Nov 201899921
Dec 201812949
Total 20187251106135
Jan 201929718
Feb 2019129019
Mar 2019510726
Apr 20191210814
May 20192113715
Jun 201996911
Jul 201957417
Aug 2019114214
Sep 20196998
Oct 2019512828
Nov 2019215722
Dec 2019816827
Total 2019981276219
Jan 2020312512
Feb 2020030215
Mar 20201223822
Apr 20202827124
May 20201420820
Jun 2020617415
Jul 20201011420
Aug 2020712119
Sep 20201119020
Oct 20201519640
Nov 20201116921
Dec 20203616612
Total 20201532274240
Jan 20211118718
Feb 2021715122
Mar 20210154
Total 20211835344
Total8672174148885
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Jun 2000, 97 (13) 7030-7036; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.97.13.7030

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    • What Is Known About Early Angiosperm Diversity During The Cretaceous?
    • How Has Angiosperm Reproductive Biology Changed Through Time?
    • What Are the Significant Nodes of Angiosperm Evolution?
    • Why Did Angiosperms Evolve?
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