Large Impressive Allophylus flexifolia Green River Fossil Leaf

Allophylus flexifolia

Class Pteridopsida, Order Sapinadales, Family Sapindaceae

Geological Time: Eocene

Size: The fossil is 2 3/4” in width on a 3 ½ x 5 1/2” plate

Fossil Site: Parachute Creek Member, Green River Formation, Douglas Pass, Colorado

Fossil Code: PFP183

Price: $75.00

Description: The Green River Formation is known for the excellent quality of preservation of its fossils. This leaf is no exception. This is a remarkably detailed example showing the venation quite clearly. The plate is solid and would make a nice display or collection piece. There is also an associated partial Oreopanax elongatum, possibly showing insect damage, on the plate.

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