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The mystery of leaf size solved – photos

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Bearberry, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, New Jersey Pine Barrens. Credit Peter Wilf
Conifer needles. Credit Peter Reich

Fresh Eocene leaf fossils, Laguna del Hunco, Argentina. Credit: Peter Wilf
Large palm leaf. Credit: Michelle Leishman
Noahdendron nicholasii, Noah Ck. QLD. Credit: Peter Wilf
Rainforest leaves, Panama. Credit: Ian Wright
Rainforest understory, Panama. Credit: Ian Wright
View from a canopy crane at Daintree, QLD Australia, featuring Licuala ramsayi. Credit: Peter Wilf
Wet autumn Fraxinus. Credit: Peter Wilf
Young Dipteris leaf, Mt. Kinabalu. Credit: Peter Wilf