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Science 1 May 1981:
Vol. 212. no. 4494, pp. 562 - 563
DOI: 10.1126/science.212.4494.562
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Evidence for Endomycorrhizae in Pennsylvanian Age Plant Fossils

CYNTHIA A. WAGNER 1 and THOMAS N. TAYLOR 1

1 Department of Botany, Ohio State University, Columbus 43210

Fossil fungal chlamydospores from the tissues of a number of Pennsylvanian age fossil plants are described. Features such as size, shape, wall organization, and the structure of the subtending hyphal stalk suggest affinities with the modern endomycorrhizal fungus Glomus.

Submitted on October 17, 1980

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