
Photo: National Park Service, Fossil Butte National Monument
- Order
- Unknown
- Family
- Unknown
A fruit that resembles a flower — characterized by five petal-like wings.
Although resembling a flower, C. tenuis is actually a fruit. It is characterized by five petal-like wings. The Chaneya genus is known from fossil deposits in North America, Asia, and Europe.
Species text: National Park Service, Fossil Butte National Monument — Fossil Plant Species.