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Cordaitales were an extinct order of early gymnosperms that thrived during the Carboniferous and Permian periods, characterized by tree-like forms, large strap-shaped leaves, and reproduction via cones. They played a significant role in ancient forest ecosystems and are considered ancestral to modern conifers. Their decline in the late Permian is attributed to climate changes and habitat loss, with abundant fossil records found in Europe, North America, and Asia.
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- tahir
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