Plant Evolution & Paleobotany

Sheinwoodian Age

The Sheinwoodian age (433-431 Ma) occurs after the Telychian age and before the Homerian age.

Geologic Age

433.4±0.8–430.5±0.7 Ma

Eon / Era / Period / Epoch

Phanerozoic; Paleozoic; Silurian; Wenlock

Flora

Cooksonia barrandei, is the earliest known vascular plant (Libertin et al., 2018)
- Fossils are from the Czech Republic dating to ~432 Ma

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