Angiosperms, also known as flowering plants, represent the most diverse group of seed plants, and their origin and evolution ...

A fossil plant smaller than a fingernail, collected more than a century ago from a Scottish rock bed, is reshaping the story ...

Paleobotanist Mario Coiro of the Institute of Paleontology at the University of Vienna and colleagues at the University of Montpellier (France) have made an important breakthrough in understanding the ...

Plants have a colorful history, and it's not an overstatement to say that some actually influenced world events. Here's a little something to do on a rainy day: Check out your plant history IQ with ...

There are over 500,000 plant species in the world today. They all evolved from a common ancestor. How this leap in biodiversity happened is still unclear. Researchers now present the results of a ...

The National Museum of Natural History’s herbarium is helping botanists research climate-driven changes in plants, their biology and their abundance Abigail Eisenstadt Through research on living and ...

Plant regeneration relies on a delicate balance between stem cell renewal and differentiation, yet the evolutionary origin ...