. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. ASTE. 48. Asterophyllites ovalis. Lesq. Geol. of Penn , 1858, Vol. Xiii. ;,v I 2, page 851, plate 1, fig. 2; differing from xi. crassicaulls by its slender stem, slender fur- , /-/? rows, more numerous leaves, and oval nut- 1^!5*^ ^^^s. Specimen from Gate vein, anthracite^ '' New Philadelphia," Schuylkill Co., Pa. See A. equisetiformis. XIII. Asterophyllites sphenopliylloides,Zenk. Found plenti- fully by Lacoe in sub-conglomerate shale, Camp


. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. ASTE. 48. Asterophyllites ovalis. Lesq. Geol. of Penn , 1858, Vol. Xiii. ;,v I 2, page 851, plate 1, fig. 2; differing from xi. crassicaulls by its slender stem, slender fur- , /-/? rows, more numerous leaves, and oval nut- 1^!5*^ ^^^s. Specimen from Gate vein, anthracite^ '' New Philadelphia," Schuylkill Co., Pa. See A. equisetiformis. XIII. Asterophyllites sphenopliylloides,Zenk. Found plenti- fully by Lacoe in sub-conglomerate shale, Campbell's Ledge, above Pittston, Pa., White's Rt. Q7, p. 39. XL Asterophyllites sublaevis. Lesq. Geol. Pa, 1858, Vol. 2, r o page 851, plate 1, fig. 3; ' showing by its leaves of different length how easily one may be mislead into making new species where only leaves are found. The thick stem distin- A remarkable root on the same slab of slate (I, f. 9) has a skin covered with wavy furrows crossing at right angles, looking like the woody substance of some conifers (I. f. la.) XIII. Found in Darlington coal, Beaver Co., Pa., with A. equisetiformis and A. foliosus^ by I. C. White, Report Q, p. 5L XIII Asterophyllites tuberculatus. See Annnlaria longifolia. Astrcea rugosa. See Acervularia rugosa. VIII a. Astrocerium or Stromatopora. Claypole's collections, Clark's Mills shale. Perry Co., Pa. Upper shaly beds of Lower Helderberg formation, VI Astrocerium is Favosites of several species. Hall. Astropolithon hindii, Dawson. Geol. Hist. Plants p. 31; possibly a vege- table o f Lower Cambri- guishes it from A. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Lesley, J. P. (J. Peter), 1819-1903; Pennsylvania. Board of Commissioners for the Second Geological Survey. Harrisburg, Board of Commissioners for the


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