Upper Cretaceous Conifer Plant Fossil from Utah

Geinitzia sp.

Geological Time: Upper Cretaceous

Size (25.4 mm = 1 inch): Matrix 3 3/4" X 7" (95mm X 130mm)

Fossil Site: Neslin Formation, Thompson Springs, Utah

Code: PL015

Price: Sold


The leafy shoots of the conifer Geinitzia bear helically arranged leaves very similar to Araucaria and Cryptomeria. Geinitzia were a important component of low latitude Mesozoic flora.

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