The Evolution of Trees (In Our Time)
385,000,000 BCE · Resource
Misha Glenny and guests discuss the earliest evidence we have of the existence of trees and how even plants we might have on windowsills or as vegetables in gardens can and do, in the right conditions, evolve into trees.
On these timelines: In Our Time (BBC podcast), Resources: Combined
Around 385000000 BCE
- First tetrapods on land (375000000 BCE)
- Carboniferous Period (359000000 BCE)
- Devonian Period (419000000 BCE)
- First forests (385000000 BCE)