Archaeopteris hibernica, fossilised tree
A fossilised early tree (Archaeopteris hibernica) from the Upper Devonian, first thought to have been a fern frond. The lower section of the branch bears looses cones. Specimen from Kilkenny, Ireland
Picture No
10703847
Media ID
47587427
Size
2400px x 3000px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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Archaeopteris Devonian Fossilised Kenrick Kilkenny Paleozoic Phanerozoic Progymnosperm
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