Re: Cretaceous angiosperms

["Aspidel" <aspidel@wanadoo.be>]

From: "David Marjanovic" <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>


> >> and may have preferred that milieu rather than grasslands (where the
> dromaeosaur packs ruled). <<
>
> I thought there was nothing like a grassland until the Oligocene? Has this
> changed?
> If so, what was growing there? There was no grass, after all?

I think HP Stephan meant "land with herbaceous plants", including ferns,...
and not necessarely Poaceae.
BTW, I've read once (I don't remember where) something about LK Poaceae
pollen; if it's true, it's certainly very rare!

Friendly - LJB