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Behuninia joannei — empty rachis

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SKU: 4055 Category: Tag:

Description

Late Jurassic

Morrison Formation

Henry Mtns.

UT, USA

Highly unusual and large 1 inch rachis (seeds detached)

Seed,

Behuninia specimens have been interpreted as fruiting structures of cycadophytes, but more recently as short shoots from extinct genera of conifers.  The genus is apparently best-known from various Jurassic sites in Utah.

Additional information

Weight 12 g