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LEAVES
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MONTANA
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| NEW FIND - Nice Nyssa alata (Black Gum Tree) Leaf |
| Stock Number FPMON34 |
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Name:
Nyssa alata (Black Gum Tree) Leaf
Age: Paleocene
Formation: Fort Union Formation
Location: Glendive, Montana
Size: Leaf is 2.4 inches long
This is a very detailed fossil leaf. It is a large Nyssa alata (Black Gum Tree) Leaf from a new find in the Paleocene of Montana. This specimen has great ovoid shape - the strong venation is clearly seen. The fabulous color and contrast make for a striking display. The beautiful leaf is well showcased on the squared plate of shale. This is a very unusual fossil leaf from an unusual location in Montana.
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