Tag Archives: Pollination

Top: A fossil of Archaefructus liaoningensis, about 125 million years old, one of the earliest known flowering plants. Bottom: A bee gathering pollen from a Zinnia flower.
c. 130 Million BCE: The Evolution and Impact of Flowers

Explores the relatively recent emergence of flowers, detailing their evolution from non-vascular plants to angiosperms in the Cretaceous period, and their role in attracting pollinators, contributing to the biodiversity and adaptability of flowering plants