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Nice Leguminosites Attached To Branch
Stock Number  FPULE02

Name:   Leguminosites lesquereuxiana
Age:  Eocene
Formation:  Green River
Location:  Near Bonanza, Utah
Size:  Leaf is 2.6 inches including petiole.

This is a Leguminosites lesquereuxiana leaf from the Green River Formation. This is an unusual specimen in that the leaf is still attached to the branch by a short petiole. This is a very rare occurrence. The undulated margins of the leaf are intact. The leaf has great color and contrast. It is well centered on the rectangular block of shale. This is a unique specimen of Leguminosites from the Eocene of Utah.