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EXTINCTIONS CHOICE - Beautiful Neuropteris Leaf
Stock Number  FPFMO406
EXTINCTIONS Choice

Name:   Neuropteris Leaf
Age:  Pennsylvanian
Formation:  Braidwood Formation
Location:  Johnson County, Missouri
Size:  Leaf is 3.2 inches long!

This is a very fine specimen of  a large Neuropteris leaf from Missouri. The large, single seed fern is preserved in a siderite concretion, and both halves of the concretion are present. The leaf has excellent detail and beautiful, natural coloration preserved. The fossil also exhibits very fine venation, easily seen under magnification. This is a fabulous specimen of a complete Neuropteris leaf from the Show Me State.