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FLOWERS
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Rare Five-Petal Flower with Great Detail Preserved |
Stock Number FPFLO43 |
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Name:
Five-Petal Flower
Age: Eocene
Formation: Green River Formation
Location: Bonanza, Utah
Size: Flower is 0.4 inches across
Due to their delicate nature, flowers are very rare in the fossil record. This is a stunning specimen of a five-petaled tropical flower from the Eocene of Utah. This fossil flower exhibits wonderful detail - all five of the petals are beautifully displayed. The fossil has great color and contrast and is well positioned on the large, natural plate of shale. This is an excellent example of a rare and delicate fossil.
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