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Aglaophyton
| Aglaophyton Temporal range:
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| Reconstruction of the sporophyte of Aglaophyton, illustrating bifurcating axes with terminal sporangia, and rhizoids. Insets show a cross-section of a sporangium and the probable spores. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Clade: | Polysporangiophytes |
| Genus: | †Aglaophyton D.S.Edwards 1986 |
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Aglaophyton is a genus of early Devonian fossil land plants. Its fossils have been found in the Rhynie chert. Only the sporophyte generation have been found as fossils. Only one species has been found, Aglaophyton major.
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