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Large Allophylus with Great Color Preserved
Stock Number  FPUXZ02

Name:   Allophylus flexifolia
Age:  Eocene
Formation:  Green River Formation
Location:  Bonanza, Utah
Size:  Leaf is 5.2" long including petiole

Here is a beautiful example of Allophylus flexifolia from the Green River Shale. This large leaf is complete and exhibits fine detail. The undulate margins are intact and the distinct venation of the leaf is easily seen. The short, stout petiole is intact and attached to the leaf. The fossil has great color and superb contrast. The leaf is well centered on the rectangular block of matrix. This is a wonderful specimen of a large Allophylus leaf from the Eocene of Utah.