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Hyacinth-like Flower Stalk from the Green River
Stock Number  FPSU12

Name:   Hyacinth-like Flower
Age:  Eocene
Formation:  Green River Formation
Location:  Bonanza, Utah
Size:  Plate is 3.4 inches across

This is a very rare fossil plant. It is a distinct Hyacinth-like Flower from the Green River Formation. This specimen looks like a Hyacinth Flower stalk, with the florettes lining each side. This delicate preservation is extremely rare in the fossil record. There are also leaves and insects fossilized on the plate. This is a fabulous example of a rare stalk of Eocene flowers.