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Reconstruction of a Neuropteris leaf The leaf of the seed fern

Neuropteris attenuata

This is a restoration of a frond of the seed fern tree Neuropteris attenuata, living in the Upper Carboniferous.

Click the outlined part of the drawing to see a fossil of it.

Click here to see another specimen with attached Cyclopteris.