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6.2" Pennsylvanian, Fossil Club Moss (Lepidodendron) Plate - Kentucky
This is a 6.2" fossil club moss (Lepidodendron), from the Breathitt Formation, Kentucky. This specimen is five of the tendrils that grow at the ends of the branches.
Lepidodendron, also called scale tree, is a genus of extinct, primitive, vascular, tree-like plants most closely related to gill worts and and club mosses, that grew up to 98ft (30m) and had trunks a 3.2ft (1m) in diameter.
Comes with an acrylic stand.
Lepidodendron, also called scale tree, is a genus of extinct, primitive, vascular, tree-like plants most closely related to gill worts and and club mosses, that grew up to 98ft (30m) and had trunks a 3.2ft (1m) in diameter.
Comes with an acrylic stand.
SPECIES
Lepidodendron sp.
LOCATION
Leslie County, Kentucky
FORMATION
Breathitt Formation
SIZE
6.2 x 3.6"
CATEGORY
ITEM
#112892
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