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The distribution of fifty-eight genera of conifers over the world has been analysed statistically in order to group corresponding areas of the world's surface together. The results tend to confirm the existence of a Gondwanaland.
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SNEATH, P. Conifer Distributions and Continental Drift. Nature 215, 467–470 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/215467a0
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