Picea excelsa, fossilised spruce cone
Shown here is the fossilised cone of (Picea excelsa), a spruce tree dating from the Pleistocene and approximately 500, 000 years old. Originates from Cromer Forest, Mundesley, Norfolk, UK
Picture No
10710933
Media ID
47582369
Size
3187px x 2743px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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Cenozoic Cone Conifer Coniferae Coniferophyta Coniferous Cromer Epoch Excelsa Fossilised Gymnosperm Phanerozoic Picea Pinaceae Pinales Pinophyta Pinopsida Pleistocene Quaternary Spruce Woodland
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