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Unusual Paleocene Zizyphoides flabellum Leaf
Stock Number  FPMON135
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Name:   Zizyphoides flabellum Leaf
Age:  Paleocene
Formation:  Fort Union Formation
Location:  Glendive, Montana
Size:  Leaf is 1.8 inches across

This is a very distinct fossil leaf. It is a wonderful Zizyphoides flabellum (Katsura Tree) leaf from a new find in the Paleocene of Montana. This specimen has great round shape - the venation and petiole are also clearly seen. The fabulous color makes for a striking display. The beautiful leaf is well showcased on the rounded plate of shale. This is a very unusual fossil leaf from a backwoods location in Montana.