Which gymnosperms is living fossil?

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Ginkgo biloba which is also known as the maiden hair tree is the only living fossils of gymnosperms.
It belongs to the division Ginkgophyta.
It is called a living fossil because it is a very old plant.
It can be found in the fossils dating back 270 million years.

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