1.2" Detailed Cedrelospermum Nervosum Fossil Plant Leaf Eocene Age Green River
Location: Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah
Weight: 5.3 Ounces
Dimensions: 2.9 Inches Long, 2.6 Inches Wide, 0.7 Inches Thick (Plate)
Leaf Dimensions: 1.2 Inches Long, 0.2 Inches Wide
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Cardiospermum Fossil Leaf – Eocene Herbaceous Vine from the Green River Formation
Step back 50 million years with this Cardiospermum fossil leaf, preserved in the Green River Formation across Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming. Dating to the early Middle Eocene, this specimen showcases a deep, dark chocolate hue and exceptional preservation, highlighting the delicate features of this herbaceous vine genus.
The Cardiospermum genus, primarily composed of herbaceous vines, was an important component of the lake-margin vegetation during the Eocene. Today, one species is considered invasive in the Southern United States, illustrating the long ecological significance of this plant lineage. Fossil leaves like this provide valuable insight into the diversity, structure, and ecology of Paleogene vegetation surrounding ancient lakes.
Ideal for fossil collectors, paleobotany enthusiasts, educators, and museums, this Cardiospermum fossil leaf is both a scientifically valuable and visually striking specimen, perfect for display, study, or educational purposes. It offers a tangible connection to the lush Eocene landscapes of North America and highlights the important role of herbaceous vines in prehistoric ecosystems, making it an exceptional addition to any collection or exhibit.
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