Discovery of ancient plant fossils in Washington points to paleobotanic mystery

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Keana Tang, doctoral student in ecology & evolutionary biology at the University of Kansas and the KU Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum, is raising questions about how plants spread millions of years ago as lead author on research published in New Phytologist. Brian Atkinson, assistant professor of ecology & evolutionary biology and curator with the Biodiversity Institute’s Division of Paleobotany, is Tang’s KU adviser and co-author.