Pecopteris Fossil
Frond of Pecopteris, a true fern. Large numbers of small leaves are typical of this true fern living in the coal swamps some 300 million years ago during the Pennsylvanian Epoch, Carboniferous Period. Grew as shrubs and thick-trunk trees up to 50 ft. high
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Theodore Clutter /Science Source/ www.ardea.com
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Ancient Bituminous Carbon Carboniferous Coal Fern Fossil Fossiliferous Fossilization Fossilized Frond Geological Gymnosperm Pennsylvanian Plantae Prehistoric
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