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Jurassic Period: 199.6-145.5 Million Years Ago
Gallery: Utah & Colorado, USA
Hermanophyton
Hermanophyton taylorii End Cut off Limb (Specimen 2)
9 cm diameter


The images below were taken with a Dino-Lite AD7013 MT 5.0 MP and resized in Adobe Photoshop CS6. The first image shows a segment of a xylem wedge at 150x. The second image shows the transition zone between the secondary xylem wedge and the outer cortex at 250x.


Hermanophyton Xylem Wedge
Xylem Wedge and Cortex
 
 

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