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Pennsylvanian Fossil Fern And Horsetail - Kentucky
This is a 1.8" fossil fern (Eusphenopteris) frond and a 1.2" horsetail (Annularia), from the Breathitt Formation, Leslie County, Kentucky. Eusphenopteris is an extinct family of seed ferns and Annularia is a vascular plant, resembling modern horsetail, that reproduces by spore. Both are from the Late Carboniferous, Pennsylvanian aged forests that formed the coal shales of Eastern Kentucky and Ohio.
It comes with an acrylic display stand.
It comes with an acrylic display stand.
SPECIES
Eusphenopteris sp., Annularia radiata
LOCATION
Leslie County, Kentucky
FORMATION
Breathitt Formation
SIZE
1.8" fern, 1.2" horsetail, 2.5 x 1.6" rock
CATEGORY
ITEM
#112642
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