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Fern
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By silcrete
Taxonomy
Fern
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiatae
Order: Gleicheniales
Family: Gleicheniaceae
Genus: Gleichenia
Species: Gleichenia sp.
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Neogene
Epoch: Miocene
Stratigraphy
Cumborah Gravel
Provenance
Collector: Matthew Goodwin
Acquired by: Field Collection
Location
Grawin opal fields
Walgett Shire
New South Wales
Australia
Comments
"Silcrete plant fossils from Lightning Ridge, New South Wales: new evidence for climate change and monsoon elements in the Australian Cenozoic", Carpenter Raymond J., Goodwin Matthew P., Hill Robert S., Kanold Karola, Australian Journal of Botany. 2011 59(5). p.399.
Specimen donated to the Australian Museum.
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