According to the fossil record, the oldest vascular plants are placed in which phylum?

a. Rhyniophyta
b. Bryophyta
c. Anthocerophyta
d. Pteridophyta
e. Lycopodiphyta


a

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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