Question : In which country did recently(February 2022) discovered fossil flowers ?
a. Myanmar
b. Sri Lanka
c. Bangladesh
d. China
Ans. a.
Related facts —
- 9.9 Crore-year-old Perfectly Preserved fossil flowers recently(February 2022) Discovered in Myanmar.
- The two flowers have been named by researchers as Eophylica priscatellata and Phylica piloburmensis.
- It is notable that evolution and spreading of angiosperms or flowering plants are thought to have a significant role in shaping the life that we know today.
- Previous discovery —
- The amber fossil was discovered in Myanmar in 2016 after which The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology called for a moratorium on research and examination of the amber.
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