Dicroidium, seed fern fossil C016 / 5054
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Dicroidium, seed fern fossil C016 / 5054
Dicroidium, seed fern fossil. This specimen, from Queensland, Australia, dates from the Triassic. It is part of the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Australasia Australia Australian Fern Fossil Frond London Mesozoic Natural History Natural History Museum Palaeobiology Palaeobotany Phanerozoic Polypodiophyta Prehistoric Prehistory Pteridophyta Pteridophyte Pteridosperm Pteridospermatophyta Ruler Scale Bar Seed Seed Fern Specimen Triassic Cutouts Gymnospermopsida Palaeontology Pteridospermales
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This print showcases a remarkable fossil specimen known as Dicroidium, a seed fern from the Triassic period. With its intricate fronds and delicate leaf structure, this ancient plant offers us a glimpse into the rich botanical history of Australia. Preserved with astonishing detail, this particular specimen hails from Queensland and is now housed within the esteemed collections of the Natural History Museum in London. Against a striking black background, the Dicroidium stands out as an emblem of prehistoric beauty. Its elegant form and lush green hues evoke a sense of wonder at nature's timeless creations. The ruler placed beside it provides scale, emphasizing its impressive size. As we explore this image further, we are transported back millions of years to an era when these magnificent plants thrived on Earth. This studio shot not only captures their aesthetic allure but also serves as a valuable resource for scientific study and paleontological research. With its meticulous cut-out presentation, every intricate detail becomes apparent - from the pteridophyte features to the seeds that once held life within them. This photograph encapsulates both artistry and scientific precision in one frame. Through this print by Science Photo Library in collaboration with the Natural History Museum in London, we are reminded of our planet's diverse past and encouraged to appreciate the wonders that have come before us.
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