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Leaflet from Sézanne

Flower from Sézanne

Leaflet from Sézanne

Leaf in travertine from the Eocene of
Sézanne
.

Flower in travertine from the Eocene of Sézanne (Fr).
This is one of the oldest flowers from the Tertiary: about 60
milllion years old.
It is a cast made from a hole in the travertine.
The sinter was deposited around the flowerand later on the
flower has disappeared by decay.

Leaf in travertine from the Eocene of Sézanne.