Which of the following statements is NOT true of early plant evolution, as we have learned from Rhynie cherts?
A) Early vascular plants were small, up to 15 cm tall.
B) Early vascular plants branched repeatedly and contained sporangia at their tips.
C) The stems of early vascular plants lacked a cuticle or stomata.
D) Some of the early plants have a branched sporophyte, but no evidence of vascular tissue.
E) Fossils indicate that the roots and leaves of lycophytes evolved independently from those of ferns, horsetails, and seed plants.
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