List of works - Charles H. Wellman

Fragments of the earliest land plants

scientific article (publication date: 18 September 2003)

The timescale of early land plant evolution.

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

A timeline for terrestrialization: consequences for the carbon cycle in the Palaeozoic

scientific article (publication date: 19 February 2012)

Origin and radiation of the earliest vascular land plants

scientific article (publication date: 17 April 2009)

The Interrelationships of Land Plants and the Nature of the Ancestral Embryophyte

scientific article

Earth's earliest non-marine eukaryotes.

scientific article

The microfossil record of early land plants

scientific article

Evolutionary development of the plant and spore wall

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Conservation of Male Sterility 2 function during spore and pollen wall development supports an evolutionarily early recruitment of a core component in the sporopollenin biosynthetic pathway

scientific article published on 7 September 2014

The invasion of the land by plants: when and where?

scientific article published in October 2010

A high-precision U-Pb age constraint on the Rhynie Chert Konservat-Lagerstatte: time scale and other implications

scholarly article

Plant spore walls as a record of long-term changes in ultraviolet-B radiation

article

Rapid determination of spore chemistry using thermochemolysis gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and micro-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy

scientific article published on 18 April 2007

Palaeoecology and palaeophytogeography of the rhynie chert plants: evidence from integrated analysis of in situ and dispersed spores

scientific article

Tetrads in sporangia and spore masses from the Upper Silurian and Lower Devonian of the Welsh Borderland

scientific article published in 1999

Palaeoecology of a billion-year-old non-marine cyanobacterium from the Torridon Group and Nonesuch Formation

scientific article

The nature and evolutionary relationships of the earliest land plants

scientific article published on April 1, 2014

Permanent dyads in sporangia and spore masses from the Lower Devonian of the Welsh Borderland

scientific article published in 1998

UV-B absorbing pigments in spores: biochemical responses to shade in a high-latitude birch forest and implications for sporopollenin-based proxies of past environmental change

article

Investigating Devonian trees as geo-engineers of past climates: linking palaeosols to palaeobotany and experimental geobiology

article

Lacustrine Nostoc (Nostocales) and associated microbiome generate a new type of modern clotted microbialite

scientific article

ULTRASTRUCTURE OF ENIGMATIC PHYTOCLASTS (BANDED TUBES) FROM THE SILURIAN-LOWER DEVONIAN: EVIDENCE FOR AFFINITIES AND ROLE IN EARLY TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS

scientific article (publication date: March 2009)

Reproductive Organs and In Situ Spores of Asteroxylon mackiei Kidston & Lang, the Most Complex Plant from the Lower Devonian Rhynie Chert

article

Spore wall ultrastructure in the early lycopsidLeclercqia(Protolepidodendrales) from the Lower Devonian of North America: Evidence for a fundamental division in the lycopsids

scientific article published on September 17, 2009

Mid-Devonian Archaeopteris Roots Signal Revolutionary Change in Earliest Fossil Forests

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Reply to Hedges et al.: Accurate timetrees do indeed require accurate calibrations

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Discussion on ‘Tectonic and environmental controls on Palaeozoic fluvial environments: reassessing the impacts of early land plants on sedimentation’

article

Palaeoecology and palaeophytogeography of the Rhynie chert plants: further evidence from integrated analysis of in situ and dispersed spores

scientific article published in February 2018

Resistance of Filamentous Chlorophycean, Ulvophycean, and Xanthophycean Algae to Acetolysis: Testing Proterozoic and Paleozoic Microfossil Attributions

scientific article published in 2013

Dryland plant communities in the Pennsylvanian (mid- to late Bolsovian) Winterbourne Formation of Bristol, southern Britain: Further evidence for taphonomic megabias

article

Reconstructing the terrestrial flora and marine plankton of the Middle Devonian of Spain: implications for biotic interchange and palaeogeography

scholarly article

A novel reproductive strategy in an Early Devonian plant

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Pennsylvanian (mid/late Bolsovian–Asturian) permineralised plant assemblages of the Pennant Sandstone Formation of southern Britain: Systematics and palaeoecology

scientific article published in 2012

Low tropical diversity during the adaptive radiation of early land plants

scientific article published on 3 February 2022

An endemic flora of dispersed spores from the Middle Devonian of Iberia

A possible billion-year-old holozoan with differentiated multicellularity

scientific article

Colonial palynomorphs from the Upper Ordovician of north-eastern Iran: ‘thalli’, coenobial Chlorophyceae (Hydrodictyaceae) or cyanobacteria?

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Chapter 29 Palaeophytogeography of Ordovician–Silurian land plants

article

Palaeogeographic and palaeoclimatic considerations based on Ordovician to Lochkovian vegetation

scholarly article by Philippe Steemans et al published 2010 in Geological Society Special Publication

Spore assemblages from Upper Ordovician and lowermost Silurian sediments recovered from the Qusaiba-1 shallow core hole, Qasim region, central Saudi Arabia

article by Charles H. Wellman et al published January 2015 in Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Ptychographic nanotomography at the Swiss Light Source

article

Evolution of phenotypic disparity in the plant kingdom

scientific article published in 2023

Morphology and Wall Ultrastructure of the Devonian Spore Acinosporites macrospinosus Richardson 1965 and Its Bearing on the Origin of the Megaspore Apical Prominence

scientific article published in 2022

Late Ordovician–earliest Silurian chitinozoans from the Qusaiba-1 core hole (North Central Saudi Arabia) and their relation to the Hirnantian glaciation

Cryptospores from the Katian (Upper Ordovician) of the Tungus basin: The first evidence for early land plants from the Siberian paleocontinent

scientific article published in January 2016

Wall ultrastructure of the Permian pollen grain Lueckisporites virkkiae Potonié et Klaus 1954 emend. Clarke : Evidence for botanical affinity

scientific article published in April 2020

Filamentous green algae from the Early Devonian Rhynie chert

scientific article published in 2019

Dinosaur-plant interactions within a Middle Jurassic ecosystem—palynology of the Burniston Bay dinosaur footprint locality, Yorkshire, UK

article

Pellicle ultrastructure demonstrates that <i>Moyeria</i> is a fossil euglenid

scientific article published in 2019

The use of spore–pollen assemblages to reconstruct vegetation changes in the Permian (Lopingian) Zechstein deposits of northeast England

scientific article published in May 2021

List of works by Charles H. Wellman

Fragments of the earliest land plants

The timescale of early land plant evolution.

A timeline for terrestrialization: consequences for the carbon cycle in the Palaeozoic

Origin and radiation of the earliest vascular land plants

The Interrelationships of Land Plants and the Nature of the Ancestral Embryophyte

Earth's earliest non-marine eukaryotes.

The microfossil record of early land plants

Evolutionary development of the plant and spore wall

Conservation of Male Sterility 2 function during spore and pollen wall development supports an evolutionarily early recruitment of a core component in the sporopollenin biosynthetic pathway

The invasion of the land by plants: when and where?

A high-precision U-Pb age constraint on the Rhynie Chert Konservat-Lagerstatte: time scale and other implications

Plant spore walls as a record of long-term changes in ultraviolet-B radiation

Rapid determination of spore chemistry using thermochemolysis gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and micro-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy

Palaeoecology and palaeophytogeography of the rhynie chert plants: evidence from integrated analysis of in situ and dispersed spores

Tetrads in sporangia and spore masses from the Upper Silurian and Lower Devonian of the Welsh Borderland

Palaeoecology of a billion-year-old non-marine cyanobacterium from the Torridon Group and Nonesuch Formation

The nature and evolutionary relationships of the earliest land plants

Permanent dyads in sporangia and spore masses from the Lower Devonian of the Welsh Borderland

UV-B absorbing pigments in spores: biochemical responses to shade in a high-latitude birch forest and implications for sporopollenin-based proxies of past environmental change

Investigating Devonian trees as geo-engineers of past climates: linking palaeosols to palaeobotany and experimental geobiology

Lacustrine Nostoc (Nostocales) and associated microbiome generate a new type of modern clotted microbialite

ULTRASTRUCTURE OF ENIGMATIC PHYTOCLASTS (BANDED TUBES) FROM THE SILURIAN-LOWER DEVONIAN: EVIDENCE FOR AFFINITIES AND ROLE IN EARLY TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS

Reproductive Organs and In Situ Spores of Asteroxylon mackiei Kidston & Lang, the Most Complex Plant from the Lower Devonian Rhynie Chert

Spore wall ultrastructure in the early lycopsidLeclercqia(Protolepidodendrales) from the Lower Devonian of North America: Evidence for a fundamental division in the lycopsids

Mid-Devonian Archaeopteris Roots Signal Revolutionary Change in Earliest Fossil Forests

Reply to Hedges et al.: Accurate timetrees do indeed require accurate calibrations

Discussion on ‘Tectonic and environmental controls on Palaeozoic fluvial environments: reassessing the impacts of early land plants on sedimentation’

Palaeoecology and palaeophytogeography of the Rhynie chert plants: further evidence from integrated analysis of in situ and dispersed spores

Resistance of Filamentous Chlorophycean, Ulvophycean, and Xanthophycean Algae to Acetolysis: Testing Proterozoic and Paleozoic Microfossil Attributions

Dryland plant communities in the Pennsylvanian (mid- to late Bolsovian) Winterbourne Formation of Bristol, southern Britain: Further evidence for taphonomic megabias

Reconstructing the terrestrial flora and marine plankton of the Middle Devonian of Spain: implications for biotic interchange and palaeogeography

A novel reproductive strategy in an Early Devonian plant

Pennsylvanian (mid/late Bolsovian–Asturian) permineralised plant assemblages of the Pennant Sandstone Formation of southern Britain: Systematics and palaeoecology

Low tropical diversity during the adaptive radiation of early land plants

An endemic flora of dispersed spores from the Middle Devonian of Iberia

A possible billion-year-old holozoan with differentiated multicellularity

Colonial palynomorphs from the Upper Ordovician of north-eastern Iran: ‘thalli’, coenobial Chlorophyceae (Hydrodictyaceae) or cyanobacteria?

Chapter 29 Palaeophytogeography of Ordovician–Silurian land plants

Palaeogeographic and palaeoclimatic considerations based on Ordovician to Lochkovian vegetation

Spore assemblages from Upper Ordovician and lowermost Silurian sediments recovered from the Qusaiba-1 shallow core hole, Qasim region, central Saudi Arabia

Ptychographic nanotomography at the Swiss Light Source

Evolution of phenotypic disparity in the plant kingdom

Morphology and Wall Ultrastructure of the Devonian Spore Acinosporites macrospinosus Richardson 1965 and Its Bearing on the Origin of the Megaspore Apical Prominence

Late Ordovician–earliest Silurian chitinozoans from the Qusaiba-1 core hole (North Central Saudi Arabia) and their relation to the Hirnantian glaciation

Cryptospores from the Katian (Upper Ordovician) of the Tungus basin: The first evidence for early land plants from the Siberian paleocontinent

Wall ultrastructure of the Permian pollen grain Lueckisporites virkkiae Potonié et Klaus 1954 emend. Clarke : Evidence for botanical affinity

Filamentous green algae from the Early Devonian Rhynie chert

Dinosaur-plant interactions within a Middle Jurassic ecosystem—palynology of the Burniston Bay dinosaur footprint locality, Yorkshire, UK

Pellicle ultrastructure demonstrates that <i>Moyeria</i> is a fossil euglenid

The use of spore–pollen assemblages to reconstruct vegetation changes in the Permian (Lopingian) Zechstein deposits of northeast England