No. 94468240

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Fossil plant with exceptional preservation!! - Horsetail (Equisetales) - Fossilised plant - Asterophyllites equisetiformis (SCHLOTHEIM;  BRONGNIART, 1828) - 115 mm - 68 mm
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Fossil plant with exceptional preservation!! - Horsetail (Equisetales) - Fossilised plant - Asterophyllites equisetiformis (SCHLOTHEIM; BRONGNIART, 1828) - 115 mm - 68 mm

Espectacular planta fósil de la clase de los equisetos. La preparación del ejemplar fue muy laboriosa, preservando los más finos detalles de la planta. Medidas Asterophyllites: 88 x 30 mm Asterophyllites equisetiformis tiene el tallo cilíndrico, con un número variable de verticilos que aparecen cada vez más próximos cuanto más cerca del ápice del tallo. Cada verticilo tiene hojas de contorno lanceolado, con un nervio central conspicuo, de 10-25 mm, un poco más anchas que el tallo, y se insertan ligeramente oblicuas, con las bases soldadas, formando un área nodal de contorno elíptico. Soporte de plástico incluido.

No. 94468240

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Fossil plant with exceptional preservation!! - Horsetail (Equisetales) - Fossilised plant - Asterophyllites equisetiformis (SCHLOTHEIM;  BRONGNIART, 1828) - 115 mm - 68 mm

Fossil plant with exceptional preservation!! - Horsetail (Equisetales) - Fossilised plant - Asterophyllites equisetiformis (SCHLOTHEIM; BRONGNIART, 1828) - 115 mm - 68 mm

Spectacular fossil plant from the horsetail class. The specimen was painstakingly prepared, preserving the finest details of the plant.
Asterophyllites measurements: 88 x 30 mm
Asterophyllites equisetiformis has a cylindrical stem with a variable number of whorls that appear closer together the closer they are to the apex of the stem. Each whorl has lanceolate leaves with a conspicuous central nerve, 10-25 mm, slightly wider than the stem, and inserted slightly obliquely, with the bases fused, forming a nodal area with an elliptical contour.
Plastic stand included.

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