Figure 2. Fossil and extant Araucaria bract-scale complexes. (1) Fossil Araucaria bract-scale complex from the Lower Portland Formation of Massachusetts. Note the central seed-bearing region and lateral wings. # J 1430. (2) Bract-scale complex of extant Araucaria heterophylla. (From specimen # BH 2732.) Note similarity to fossil in Figure 1.1. Scale bars = 1.0 cm.