3.2" Fossil Leaf (Allophylus) With Insect Predation - Utah

This is a fossil leaf from the plant Allophylus flexifolia. Allophyllus is a genus of flowing plants in the Sapindaceae family, members of which still survive today. It is Eocene in aged and comes from the Green River Formation. There is a large area on the left hand side where it's been eaten by insects. There is one repaired crack through the rock at the leaf.
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DETAILS
SPECIES
Allophylus flexifolia
LOCATION
Uintah County, Utah
FORMATION
Green River Formation
SIZE
3.2" long, Matrix 3.4"x2.7"
ITEM
#107611
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