Neuropteris Fossil #1
by Theodore Clutter
Title
Neuropteris Fossil #1
Artist
Theodore Clutter
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Photograph - Photograph
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Ironstone Concretion Neuropteris Seed "Fern;" collected at Mazon, IL. ~4" in length. Grew as vines, shrubs and trees that reached 50 feet in height. One of the most widespread of all Pennsylvanian Epoch seed ferns. A gymnosperm from the Carboniferous Period, some 300 million years ago. Specimen courtesy of Penn State University Museum.
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August 29th, 2018
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