Fossil leaf of an early flowering plant C013 / 6540
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Fossil leaf of an early flowering plant C013 / 6540
Fossil leaf of an early flowering plan. This specimen is from the Late Cretaceous (89-65 million year ago) and was found in Sachsen, Germany
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Early Flowering Plant Fossil Fossilised Fossilized Germany Late Cretaceous Palaeobotany Prehistoric Prehistory Preserved Cutouts Palaeontology Sachsen
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This print showcases a fossil leaf of an early flowering plant, known as C013 / 6540. This remarkable specimen dates back to the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 89-65 million years ago, and was discovered in Sachsen, Germany. The image is set against a pristine white background, emphasizing the intricate details of this ancient botanical treasure. The photograph beautifully captures the delicate structure of the leaf, highlighting its veins and unique patterns. It serves as a testament to the rich diversity of flora that existed during prehistoric times. Through paleontological research and preservation efforts, we gain valuable insights into our planet's evolutionary history. Displayed in a studio setting, this fossilized relic stands out as a symbol of nature's resilience and adaptability over millions of years. Its presence evokes curiosity about how these early angiosperms contributed to shaping Earth's ecosystems. This stunning print is part of the extensive collection held by the Natural History Museum in London. As one explores this image further, it becomes evident that it represents not only scientific discovery but also artistic beauty found within nature itself.
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