6.7" Fossil Sycamore Leaf with Incredible Preservation - Utah

Fossil Sycamore Leaf with Incredible Preservation - Utah #130449

This is a 6.7" fossil sycamore (Platanus) leaf from the Green River Formation, Utah. It is in phenomenal condition and shows in-depth venation of the leaf. While the Green River Formation is best know for its fish fossils, other areas produce incredible plant fossils.

Comes with an acrylic stand.

A note on Green River leaf identifications. Over 60 described leaf bearing plants have been identified from this formation, many of which have very similar leaves. We have done our best to provide identifications based on the resources available to us, but we are not paleobotany experts and cannot guarantee that all will be 100% correct.

SPECIES

Platanus wyomingensis

AGE

Eocene (~51 million years)