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Permian Walchia gallery

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Walchia is the form-genus for compression fossils of various (biological) genera of conifers (Seed Plants) that lived during the Late Carboniferous and Permian. In Oklahoma, Walchia is reported only from Permian rocks.

Walchia fossil
Walchia fossil
Walchia sp.OPC 3051-5452; Conifer (Seed Plants); Early Permian; Garber Sandstone; Cleveland County, Oklahoma; CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Walchia sp.

Walchia fossil
Walchia fossil
Walchia sp.OPC 3084-9623; Conifer (Seed Plants); Early Permian; Garber Formation; Tillman County, Oklahoma; CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Walchia sp.

Walchia fossil
Walchia fossil
Walchia sp.OPC 3084-8909; Conifer (Seed Plants); Early Permian; Garber Formation; Tillman County, Oklahoma; CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Walchia sp.

Walchia fossil
Walchia fossil
Walchia sp.OPC 3084-8728; Conifer (Seed Plants); Early Permian; Garber Formation; Tillman County, Oklahoma; CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Walchia sp.