In the vascular bundles of flowering plants, protoxylem is closest to the center of the stem, and metaxylem is father out. Is this an endarch or an exarch arrangement, but what about the early vascular plants. Were they endarch or exarch, or did both types occur originally?

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In the vascular bundles of flowering plants, protoxylem is closest to the center of the stem, and metaxylem is father out. Is this an endarch or an exarch arrangement, but what about the early vascular plants. Were they endarch or exarch, or did both types occur originally?

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