Wattieza was a genus of prehistoric trees that existed in the mid-Devonian that belong to the cladoxylopsids, close relatives of the modern ferns and horsetails. The 2005 (publicly revealed in 2007) discovery in Schoharie County, New York, of fossils from the Middle Devonian (about 385 million years ago) united the crown of Wattieza to a root and ...
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(from the article `Life Sciences`) ...tree specimens from the area, however, showed that the stumps pertained to fernlike trees that grew leafy twiglike branches out of a vertical ...
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