Gnetophyta, a group consisting of 70 species across three genera, are considered the closest gymnosperm group to angiosperms because they produce true xylem tissue with vessel elements.

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  5.9.1: Kingdom Plantae - Evolution and Phylogeny

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• Gymnosperms concept
• Angiosperms concept