A dark brown fossil on tan stone.  A dark center seed is surrounded by five wings that look like flower petals.  One wing is bisected by a crack in the rock.
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Chaneya tenuis
A dark brown fossil on tan stone. A dark center seed is surrounded by five wings that look like flower petals. One wing is bisected by a crack in the rock.
This unusual five-winged seed is known from several sites in western North America and eastern China. It is 2.8 cm long. Catalog number FOBU11466.
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Fossil Butte National Monument, Code: FOBU
Fossil Butte National Monument, Lincoln County, Wyoming
Latitude: 41.8563003540039, Longitude: -110.762001037598

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