| 5488006 |
Texas bluebonnet |
Lupinus subcarnosus |
|
| 5488027 |
diospyros |
Diospyros spp. |
|
| 5487991 |
beech |
Fagus spp. |
|
| 5485178 |
pterocarpus |
Pterocarpus indicus |
|
| 5482989 |
rhododendrons and azaleas |
Rhododendron spp. |
|
| 5477659 |
fragrant waterlily |
Nymphaea odorata |
|
| 5482911 |
mountain laurel |
Kalmia latifolia |
|
| 5482975 |
flowering dogwood |
Cornus florida |
|
| 5488028 |
rhododendrons and azaleas |
Rhododendron spp. |
|
| 5487989 |
pitcherplants |
Sarracenia spp. |
|
| 5464064 |
northern red oak |
Quercus rubra |
Fruits, lateral view (left fruit damaged). |
| 5470994 |
bellflower |
Portlandia grandiflora |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5463980 |
sinkwa towelsponge |
Luffa acutangula |
Whole fruit. |
| 5479770 |
common lilac |
Syringa vulgaris |
Stem with foliage and inflorescence. |
| 5479511 |
coneflower |
Rudbeckia hirta cv. Cherokee Sunset |
Disc floret. |
| 5479494 |
baby's breath |
Gypsophila paniculata cv. New Love |
|
| 5479445 |
showy baby's-breath |
Gypsophila elegans |
Inflorescence with flowers in various stages of development. |
| 5478499 |
globe amaranth |
Gomphrena spp. |
Heads with open flowers. |
| 5478500 |
globe amaranth |
Gomphrena spp. |
Plant in flower. |
| 5478498 |
globe amaranth |
Gomphrena spp. |
Plants in flower. |
| 5478474 |
globethistle |
Echinops spp. |
Flower with involucral bracts attached. |
| 5478470 |
coneflowers |
Echinacea spp. |
Plants in flower. |
| 5478472 |
globethistle |
Echinops spp. |
Plant in flower. |
| 5478455 |
billy buttons |
Pycnosorus globosus |
Individual head, ca. 6 mm tall. |
| 5478446 |
Japanese thistle |
Cirsium japonicum |
Close-up of involucral bracts. |
| 5478431 |
red amaranth |
Amaranthus cruentus |
|
| 5476993 |
love-lies-bleeding |
Amaranthus caudatus |
Close-up of two inflorescences. On the right, both female and male flowers (with yellow anthers) are seen. |
| 5478428 |
monkshood |
Aconitum spp. |
|
| 5470869 |
|
Gardenia latifolia |
Whole fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463879 |
gungurra |
Eucalyptus caesia |
Subsp. magna, fruits, lateral view. |
| 5470834 |
gungurra |
Eucalyptus caesia |
Subsp. caesia, fruits, lateral view. |
| 5479768 |
common lilac |
Syringa vulgaris |
|
| 5479746 |
goldenrod |
Solidago spp. (hybrid) |
Head. |
| 5479517 |
coneflower |
Rudbeckia hirta cv. Indian Summer |
Two receptacle scales (left) and disc floret (right). |
| 5479439 |
phlox |
Phlox spp. |
|
| 5478558 |
oregano |
Origanum vulgare x laevigatum |
Cluster of two flowers with bracts. |
| 5478535 |
statice |
Psylliostachys suworowii |
Spikelet. |
| 5478528 |
dense blazing star |
Liatris spicata |
Disc florets. |
| 5479493 |
baby's breath |
Gypsophila paniculata cv. New Love |
Double flowers. |
| 5479448 |
baby's breath |
Gypsophila paniculata cv. Million Stars |
Double flowers. |
| 5478501 |
globe amaranth |
Gomphrena spp. |
Two flowers enclosed in bracts and bracteoles. |
| 5478488 |
snow-on-the-mountain |
Euphorbia marginata |
Cyathium. |
| 5478473 |
globethistle |
Echinops spp. |
Compound head. |
| 5478468 |
coneflowers |
Echinacea spp. |
Disc florets and receptacle scales. |
| 5478469 |
coneflowers |
Echinacea spp. |
Head, ray florets removed. |
| 5478432 |
red amaranth |
Amaranthus cruentus |
|
| 5470781 |
belah |
Casuarina cristata |
Fruits. |
| 5476999 |
pigweed |
Amaranthus spp. |
Female flowers, close-up. |
| 5463791 |
Australian-pine |
Casuarina equisetifolia |
Three fruits. |
| 5471043 |
|
Spondias pinnata |
Fruits, dyed yellow and pink, lateral view. |
| 5464106 |
Indian-redwood |
Soymida febrifuga |
Whole fruit, lateral view. |
| 5471091 |
rose |
Rosa spp. |
Small pink flower buds, lateral view. |
| 5471012 |
Rangoon creeper |
Quisqualis indica |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5471010 |
northern red oak |
Quercus rubra |
Fruits, lateral view, with cup (left) and without (right). |
| 5464055 |
|
Pterospermum acerifolium |
Fruit segment, dyed green, side view. |
| 5470971 |
Sacred lotus |
Nelumbo nucifera |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5470938 |
|
Leucadendron pubescens |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463969 |
|
Leucadendron platyspermum |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5470932 |
|
Leucadendron coniferum |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5470925 |
|
Lecythis alutacea |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5470919 |
|
Lagerstroemia parviflora |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5463947 |
|
Kielmeyera lathrophyton |
Fruit segment, lateral view. |
| 5470912 |
black walnut |
Juglans nigra |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5470894 |
roselle |
Hibiscus sabdariffa |
Capsules, lateral view. |
| 5470856 |
coral gum |
Eucalyptus torquata |
Flower bud clusters. |
| 5470855 |
pear gum |
Eucalyptus stoatei |
Fruits. |
| 5470853 |
Steedman's gum |
Eucalyptus steedmanii |
Flower buds. |
| 5470851 |
pear-fruit mallee |
Eucalyptus pyriformis |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5470847 |
warted yate |
Eucalyptus megacornuta |
Fruit cluster. |
| 5470844 |
mottlecah |
Eucalyptus macrocarpa |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463880 |
fuchsia gum |
Eucalyptus forrestiana |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5463870 |
Fuller's teasel |
Dipsacus sativus |
Inflorescences. |
| 5463845 |
|
Couratari macrosperma |
Fruit. |
| 5470812 |
redflower gum |
Corymbia ficifolia |
Fruit, bleached, lateral view. |
| 5470813 |
redflower gum |
Corymbia ficifolia |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5463812 |
|
Cochlospermum orinocense |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5471089 |
orange |
Citrus x sinensis |
Whole immature fruit with slits, lateral view. |
| 5470782 |
Australian-pine |
Casuarina equisetifolia |
Fruits of different sizes. |
| 5463688 |
rose banksia |
Banksia laricina |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463687 |
coast banksia |
Banksia integrifolia |
Fruit. |
| 5470736 |
|
Alpinia hainanensis |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5462917 |
okra |
Abelmoschus esculentus |
Small fruit. |
| 5462916 |
okra |
Abelmoschus esculentus |
Several fruits of different sizes. |
| 5376360 |
wild safflower |
Carthamus oxyacanthus |
Fruits, apex at top. FNW taxon. |
| 5376537 |
mile-a-minute |
Mikania micrantha |
Surface of fruit. FNW taxon. |
| 5470732 |
West Himalayan alder |
Alnus nitida |
Four fruits. |
| 5462918 |
okra |
Abelmoschus esculentus |
Long fruit. |
| 5464134 |
Honduras mahogany |
Swietenia macrophylla |
Inner valves, side view. |
| 5464132 |
Honduras mahogany |
Swietenia macrophylla |
Columella. |
| 5472442 |
Madagascar ragwort |
Senecio madagascariensis |
Fruit without pappus. Apex at top. FNW taxon. |
| 5472437 |
South African ragwort |
Senecio inaequidens |
Fruits without pappus. Note stylar remnant at apex. FNW taxon. |
| 5472463 |
British yellowhead |
Inula britannica |
Close-up of fruit. FNW taxon. |
| 5472433 |
British yellowhead |
Inula britannica |
Fruit with pappus still attached. FNW taxon. |
| 5472432 |
British yellowhead |
Inula britannica |
Close-up of fruit. FNW taxon. |
| 5472422 |
Geraldton carnation weed |
Euphorbia terracina |
Seed with caruncle still attached. FNW taxon. |
| 5472462 |
capeweed |
Arctotheca calendula |
Hairs removed to reveal the ring of pappus scales atop the fruit. FNW taxon. |
| 5464157 |
hairypod cowpea |
Vigna luteola |
Fruit, closed, side view. |
| 5464156 |
hairypod cowpea |
Vigna luteola |
Fruit, split, side view. |
| 5464149 |
portia tree |
Thespesia populnea |
Fruits, dyed orange (left) and yellow (right), lateral view. |
| 5464145 |
|
Terminalia paniculata |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5464143 |
|
Terminalia paniculata |
Fruits, dyed red, lateral view. |
| 5464116 |
|
Spondias pinnata |
Fruits, dyed pink, lateral view. |
| 5464110 |
Indian-redwood |
Soymida febrifuga |
Columellas, lateral view. |
| 5464108 |
Indian-redwood |
Soymida febrifuga |
Whole fruit, lateral view. |
| 5464090 |
sesame |
Sesamum indicum |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5464070 |
dog rose |
Rosa canina |
Whole fruit, close-up. |
| 5464067 |
Rangoon creeper |
Quisqualis indica |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5464057 |
|
Pterospermum acerifolium |
Fruit, dyed green, whole capsule. |
| 5464040 |
bellflower |
Portlandia grandiflora |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5464017 |
Jeruselem thorn |
Paliurus spina-christi |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463995 |
Banks melastoma |
Melastoma malabathricum |
Fruit, dyed purple, lateral view. |
| 5463982 |
sinkwa towelsponge |
Luffa acutangula |
Whole fruits, dyed orange. |
| 5463971 |
|
Leucadendron pubescens |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463966 |
|
Leucadendron coniferum |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5459670 |
hairy cat's ear |
Hypochaeris radicata |
Lateral view of the apex of the disseminule. Some pappus bristles have been removed. |
| 5463959 |
lavandin |
Lavandula x intermedia |
Flowers, calyces only. |
| 5463956 |
lavandin |
Lavandula x intermedia |
Flowers, calyces only. |
| 5463954 |
lavandin |
Lavandula x intermedia |
Flowers, two calyces (left), one with corolla and calyx (right). |
| 5463955 |
lavandin |
Lavandula x intermedia |
Full flower (calyx and corolla), close-up. |
| 5463962 |
lavandin |
Lavandula x intermedia |
Flower, calyx only. |
| 5463908 |
|
Gardenia latifolia |
Fruit with top removed, dyed yellow, lateral view. |
| 5463905 |
garcinia |
Garcinia kola |
Seeds. |
| 5463887 |
Sydney bluegum |
Eucalyptus saligna |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463888 |
Sydney bluegum |
Eucalyptus saligna |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463884 |
|
Eucalyptus pyrophora |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463895 |
pear gum |
Eucalyptus stoatei |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463896 |
coral gum |
Eucalyptus torquata |
Flower bud cluster. |
| 5463893 |
pear gum |
Eucalyptus stoatei |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463891 |
Steedman's gum |
Eucalyptus steedmanii |
Fruits, lateral view. |
| 5463844 |
|
Corymbia nesophila |
Fruit. |
| 5463839 |
|
Corymbia ferriticola |
Fruit. |
| 5463840 |
redflower gum |
Corymbia ficifolia |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5463806 |
|
Cerbera odollam |
Fruit, close-up, side view. |
| 5463792 |
Australian-pine |
Casuarina equisetifolia |
Fruit, close-up. |
| 5463760 |
sweet pepper |
Capsicum annuum |
Fruits. |
| 5463749 |
giant milkweed |
Calotropis gigantea |
Fruit, side view. |
| 5463692 |
red silk cottontree |
Bombax ceiba |
Flower, dyed magenta, side view. |
| 5376514 |
African boxthorn |
Lycium ferocissimum |
Dried fruit with calyx and peduncle still attached (at top). FNW taxon. |
| 5376457 |
goatsrue |
Galega officinalis |
Four fruits. FNW taxon. |
| 5376456 |
goatsrue |
Galega officinalis |
Legume. FNW taxon. |
| 5462941 |
West Himalayan alder |
Alnus nitida |
Fruit, close-up. |
| 5462940 |
West Himalayan alder |
Alnus nitida |
Fruits of various sizes. |
| 5459700 |
Mexican fireweed |
Kochia scoparia |
Lateral view of a disseminule with wing-like protrusions on calyx. |
| 5458196 |
common dodder |
Cuscuta campestris |
Fruit, including dried perianth. |
| 5376367 |
Canada thistle |
Cirsium arvense |
Fruits with apex at top. FNW taxon. |
| 5457905 |
scarlet pimpernel |
Lysimachia arvensis |
Unopened but mature fruit. Dehiscence is circumscissile, occurring along the equator. |
| 5462932 |
Indian bael |
Aegle marmelos |
Fruit, dyed pink, with top, pulp, and seeds removed. |
| 5469934 |
common cocklebur |
Xanthium strumarium |
Lateral view of a bur with base in lower left corner. Note pair of beaks at the top and numerous hook-tipped spines all over. |
| 5469900 |
spiny sowthistle |
Sonchus asper |
Fruit with distinctive pappus. |
| 5469957 |
tumble mustard |
Sisymbrium altissimum |
Seeds with hilar region at bottom. Longitudinal grooves mark the division between the radicle (on the left) and the cotyledons on each seed. Note greenish markings on left seed. |
| 5469913 |
English catchfly |
Silene gallica |
Seed in lateral view showing kidney-shaped outline and hilum in marginal notch. |
| 5469979 |
curly dock |
Rumex crispus |
Four fruits with perianth remains removed. Apices pointing up. |
| 5469955 |
tomatillo groundcherry |
Physalis philadelphica |
Lateral (on edge) view of seed showing hilum. |
| 5469952 |
upright pepperweed |
Lepidium strictum |
Lateral view of two seeds. Hilar region at bottom. Note papillate surface. |
| 5468824 |
shortpod mustard |
Hirschfeldia incana |
Lateral view of two seeds. Radicle on left. Hilum at bottom. |
| 5469907 |
common tarweed |
Centromadia pungens |
Lateral view of two fruits. Apices at top. |
| 5469928 |
Kern tarweed |
Deinandra pallida |
Lateral view of two fruits with dorsal sides facing each other. |
| 5469927 |
Bigelow's sneezeweed |
Helenium bigelovii |
Fruits with pappus scales still attached. |
| 5469972 |
poison-hemlock |
Conium maculatum |
Lateral view of two mericarps. Adaxial sides facing each other. Apex at top. |
| 5469941 |
horseweed |
Conyza canadensis |
Fruit, close-up. Note long hairs along fruit body. |
| 5469969 |
yellow starthistle |
Centaurea solstitialis |
Pappous fruits with outer bristles removed to show the inner whorl. |
| 5469910 |
stinking chamomile |
Anthemis cotula |
Fruit, close-up. |
| 5459567 |
redstem filaree |
Erodium cicutarium |
Lateral views of two mericarp bodies showing the glabrous furrow below the pits. |
| 5459560 |
broadleaf filaree |
Erodium botrys |
Close-up of a mericarp body. Note the ridges near the apex and the stiff antrorse hairs along the body. |
| 5461333 |
spiny cocklebur |
Xanthium spinosum |
Bur. Note hairs on body. One beak is hidden by a couple of spines. |
| 5461334 |
spiny cocklebur |
Xanthium spinosum |
Disseminule. Note scattered hook-tipped spines and pair of beaks. |
| 5461335 |
spiny cocklebur |
Xanthium spinosum |
Burs arranged with beaks at the top. |
| 5461338 |
common cocklebur |
Xanthium strumarium |
Disseminule. Note numerous hook-tipped spines and pair of beaks. |
| 5461323 |
common mullein |
Verbascum thapsus |
Seeds, close-up. Second seed has funicular remnant at base. |
| 5461325 |
purplestamen mullein |
Verbascum virgatum |
Seeds positioned with apex at top. |
| 5461315 |
Persian speedwell |
Veronica persica |
Lateral view of two seeds. Ventral side facing left. |
| 5461319 |
purslane speedwell |
Veronica peregrina |
Lateral view of two seeds. Ventral side facing left. |
| 5461304 |
American speedwell |
Veronica americana |
Lateral view of three seeds. Basal protrusion at bottom. |
| 5461308 |
water speedwell |
Veronica anagallis-aquatica |
Lateral view. Ventral side facing left. |
| 5461311 |
corn speedwell |
Veronica arvensis |
Lateral view. Ventral side facing left. |
| 5461296 |
burning nettle |
Urtica urens |
Lateral view of two fruits. Apices at top. |
| 5461300 |
burning nettle |
Urtica urens |
Empty tepals. (Fruit has slipped out of perianth.) |
| 5461291 |
stinging nettle |
Urtica dioica |
Lateral view of three fruits. Apices at top. |
| 5461267 |
field pennycress |
Thlaspi arvense |
Seeds, lateral view. Radicle positioned towards the front, cotyledons to the back. |
| 5461259 |
feverfew |
Tanacetum parthenium |
Fruit with corolla still attached. Note the yellowish glands on the ribbed fruit body. |
| 5459991 |
cutleaf nightshade |
Solanum triflorum |
Lateral view of four seeds showing hilum. The dark tissue represents remnants of the dried mucilaginous envelope. |
| 5459974 |
silverleaf nightshade |
Solanum elaeagnifolium |
Fruits with persistent calyx. |
| 5459957 |
London rocket |
Sisymbrium irio |
Seeds positioned on their narrow sides, with hilum at top and cotyledonary bulge in front. |
| 5459960 |
hedge mustard |
Sisymbrium officinale |
Seeds on their side. Note the strongly transversely-ridged face on right side of the right seed. |
| 5459962 |
oriental mustard |
Sisymbrium orientale |
Seeds positioned on their sides, with the transversely ridged side facing left and the hilum at the top. |
| 5459966 |
American black nightshade |
Solanum americanum |
Lateral view of three seeds showing hilum. |
| 5459937 |
common groundsel |
Senecio vulgaris |
Fruits without pappus, close-up. These fruits lack distinctive ribs. |
| 5459943 |
English catchfly |
Silene gallica |
Seeds in lateral view showing kidney-shaped outline and hilum in marginal notch. |
| 5459911 |
cluster dock |
Rumex conglomeratus |
Fruits with perianth removed. Apices at top. |
| 5459904 |
red sorrel |
Rumex acetosella |
Mature fruit wrapped in perianth and with pedicel still attached. |
| 5459906 |
red sorrel |
Rumex acetosella |
Fruits with apices towards top. |
| 5459908 |
cluster dock |
Rumex conglomeratus |
Fruit without perianth attached. Apex at top. |
| 5459893 |
wild radish |
Raphanus raphanistrum |
Seed. Note the three ridges outlining the position of the radicle. |
| 5459896 |
curvepod yellowcress |
Rorippa curvisiliqua |
Lateral view. Hilum at bottom. Radicle in front. |
| 5459884 |
Jersey cudweed |
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum |
Labelled fruit with a prominent style remnant. |
| 5459876 |
two-color rabbit-tobacco |
Pseudognaphalium biolettii |
Fruit, lateral view. |
| 5459867 |
prostrate knotweed |
Polygonum aviculare |
Old fruit with perianth. Apex at top. |
| 5459869 |
prostrate knotweed |
Polygonum aviculare |
Three fruits with most of the perianth removed. Note granular surface and divided apex. |
| 5459857 |
buckhorn plantain |
Plantago lanceolata |
Lateral view of four seeds. Ventral surface facing left. |
| 5459861 |
broadleaf plantain |
Plantago major |
Lateral view of three seeds. Ventral side facing right. Note variation in compression. |
| 5459863 |
Virginia winged rockcress |
Planodes virginicum |
Lateral view of three seeds. Ventral side facing right. Note variation in compression. |
| 5459848 |
cutleaf groundcherry |
Physalis lancifolia |
Lateral view of four seeds. Arrows point to the hilum. |
| 5459851 |
tomatillo groundcherry |
Physalis philadelphica |
Lateral view of four seeds. Arrows point to hilar opening. |
| 5459845 |
sharpleaf groundcherry |
Physalis acutifolia |
Lateral view of three seeds showing hilum. |
| 5459841 |
dotted smartweed |
Persicaria punctata |
Close-up of glands on perianth of an old fruit. |
| 5459831 |
pale smartweed |
Persicaria lapathifolia |
Lateral view of a biconcave fruit with the apex and stylar remnant at the top. |
| 5459836 |
ladysthumb |
Persicaria maculosa |
Fruit with perianth still attached. |
| 5459838 |
dotted smartweed |
Persicaria punctata |
Fruits with some perianth remnants at the base. |
| 5459827 |
swamp smartweed |
Persicaria hydropiperoides |
Fruits with some perianth tissue still attached. |
| 5459828 |
swamp smartweed |
Persicaria hydropiperoides |
Fruit positioned so that the apex is to the right. |
| 5459816 |
cutleaf evening-primrose |
Oenothera laciniata |
Seeds positioned with raphe up. |
| 5459821 |
creeping woodsorrel |
Oxalis corniculata |
Lateral view of the relatively thin seeds, each furrowed along the margin. Hilum at bottom. |
| 5459806 |
yellow sweetclover |
Melilotus officinalis |
Lateral view of three seeds. |
| 5459813 |
cutleaf evening-primrose |
Oenothera laciniata |
Seeds positioned with raphe down. Note honeycombed surface with large pits. |
| 5459799 |
white sweetclover |
Melilotus albus |
Close-up of hilar region. |
| 5459801 |
annual yellow sweetclover |
Melilotus indicus |
Two mature fruits. |
| 5459802 |
annual yellow sweetclover |
Melilotus indicus |
Lateral view of two seeds. Note dark spot over tips of cotyledons. |
| 5459805 |
yellow sweetclover |
Melilotus officinalis |
Three mature fruits. The venation is not as clear on these fruits as it typically is on other fruits. |
| 5459791 |
California burclover |
Medicago polymorpha |
Lateral view of three seeds. |
| 5459793 |
California burclover |
Medicago polymorpha |
Dehiscing fruit with seed. Spines have been reduced to tubercles on this fruit. |
| 5459796 |
alfalfa |
Medicago sativa |
Lateral view of four seeds positioned so that the radicle is at the top, the hilum is central, and the cotyledons are at the bottom. Note darkened splotch over cotyledons. |
| 5459797 |
white sweetclover |
Melilotus albus |
Five fruits with calyx still attached. |
| 5459785 |
pineapple-weed |
Matricaria discoidea |
Fruit, labelled. |
| 5459788 |
black medic |
Medicago lupulina |
Lateral view of three seeds positioned so that the radicle is at the top, the hilum is central, and the cotyledons are at the bottom. |
| 5459780 |
white horehound |
Marrubium vulgare |
Lateral view of two nutlets. Ventral side facing left. Attachment scar at bottom. |
| 5459765 |
alkali mallow |
Malvella leprosa |
Mericarp. Note the star-shaped hairs on the orange back and the veins on the whitish ventral side. |
| 5459771 |
common mallow |
Malva neglecta |
Lateral view of four fruit segments. The darker edge corresponds to the top of the mericarp. |
| 5459758 |
peach thorn |
Lycium cooperi |
Lateral view of two seeds showing hilum. |
| 5459749 |
water jacket |
Lycium andersonii |
An old, shriveled fruit. |
| 5459750 |
water jacket |
Lycium andersonii |
Lateral view of two seeds. Arrows point to hilar openings. |
| 5459743 |
narrowleaf cottonrose |
Logfia gallica |
Outer cypsela without papillae. |
| 5459734 |
dalmatian toadflax |
Linaria dalmatica ssp. dalmatica |
Lateral view of three seeds. Ventral side facing left. |
| 5459732 |
Virginia pepperweed |
Lepidium virginicum |
Lateral view of three seeds. Hilar region at bottom. Note papillate surface. |
| 5459720 |
tongue pepperweed |
Lepidium nitidum |
Lateral view of three seeds. Hilar region at bottom. The longitudinal striations are more obvious in this view. |
| 5459714 |
perennial pepperweed |
Lepidium latifolium |
Lateral view of three seeds. |
| 5459708 |
henbit |
Lamium amplexicaule |
Lateral view of two nutlets. Ventral side facing left. Elaiosome at bottom. |
| 5459687 |
poverty sumpweed |
Iva axillaris |
Lateral view of disseminules. Note that the lateral edges are sometimes somewhat rib-like. |
| 5459663 |
smooth cat's ear |
Hypochaeris glabra |
Close-up of the bodies of a beaked inner cypsela (top) and a beakless outer cypsela (bottom). |
| 5459665 |
smooth cat's ear |
Hypochaeris glabra |
Basal fruit attachment scars of four disseminules. The one in the lower right is angled to show the “opening” of the attachment scar. |
| 5459658 |
shortpod mustard |
Hirschfeldia incana |
Terminal end of fruit showing its distinctive beak. |
| 5459660 |
shortpod mustard |
Hirschfeldia incana |
Seed at a lateral angle. Hilum at top. |
| 5458143 |
common tarweed |
Centromadia pungens |
Lateral view of four fruits. Apices are positioned at the top |
| 5459650 |
Kern tarweed |
Deinandra pallida |
Close-up of four fruits from two lateral angles. Apices are positioned at the top. |
| 5459641 |
rosilla |
Helenium puberulum |
Fruits with pappus scales attached. |
| 5459642 |
rosilla |
Helenium puberulum |
Note the many glands on the fruit's surface. |
| 5459638 |
Bigelow's sneezeweed |
Helenium bigelovii |
Fruit with pappus scales attached. |
| 5459639 |
Bigelow's sneezeweed |
Helenium bigelovii |
Fruit with pappus removed. |
| 5459633 |
western marsh cudweed |
Gnaphalium palustre |
Immature fruit with corolla and a few pappus bristles still attached. |
| 5459624 |
purple cudweed |
Gamochaeta purpurea |
Three fruits, lateral view. |
| 5459627 |
cutleaf geranium |
Geranium dissectum |
Lateral view of three seeds. Hilar region at bottom. Radicle ridge in front, ending at the hilar region. |
| 5459616 |
fennel |
Foeniculum vulgare |
Lateral view of two mericarps. Adaxial sides facing each other. Apex at top. |
| 5459607 |
narrowleaf cottonrose |
Logfia gallica |
Fruit. |
| 5459558 |
panicle willowherb |
Epilobium brachycarpum |
Lateral view of seeds. Apex at top. Ventral side to the left. |
| 5458288 |
canyon dodder |
Cuscuta subinclusa |
Fruit, including dried perianth. |
| 5458292 |
canyon dodder |
Cuscuta subinclusa |
Lateral view of two seeds with the hilum at the bottom. |
| 5458284 |
saltmarsh dodder |
Cuscuta salina |
Fruit with all perianth parts still attached (left), and with perianth removed (right). |
| 5458170 |
miner's lettuce |
Claytonia perfoliata |
Lateral view of two seeds. Hilum plugged with appendage at top. |
| 5458175 |
hairy fleabane |
Conyza bonariensis |
Fruits with pappus removed. Note the long but sparse pubescence along fruit body. |
| 5458177 |
hairy fleabane |
Conyza bonariensis |
Fruit, entire. Note the reddish tips of some pappus bristles. |
| 5458179 |
horseweed |
Conyza canadensis |
Fruits with pappus removed. There is a split in the fruit attachment scar of the first disseminule (left). |
| 5458165 |
bull thistle |
Cirsium vulgare |
Fruits resting on their sides with their apices at the top. |
| 5458158 |
rush skeletonweed |
Chondrilla juncea |
Intact fruit. |
| 5458159 |
rush skeletonweed |
Chondrilla juncea |
Three fruit bodies. Beaks removed. |
| 5458137 |
Malta starthistle |
Centaurea melitensis |
Lateral view of the fruit showing the side where the scar occurs. Some of the longer bristles have been removed from the pappus. |
| 5457999 |
shepherd's-purse |
Capsella bursa-pastoris |
Seeds positioned on their sides. Note their bilateral symmetry. |
| 5458132 |
purple starthistle |
Centaurea calcitrapa |
Lateral view showing fruit attachment scar (at base) ± head-on. |
| 5457949 |
seepwillow |
Baccharis salicifolia |
Fruit with pappus attached. |
| 5457944 |
saltmarsh baccharis |
Baccharis douglasii |
Fruits with pappus attached. |
| 5457946 |
saltmarsh baccharis |
Baccharis douglasii |
Close-up of a fruit with pappus removed. |
| 5457947 |
seepwillow |
Baccharis salicifolia |
Close-up of two fruits with pappus removed. |
| 5457932 |
woollypod milkweed |
Asclepias eriocarpa |
Lateral view of seeds. Apex at top. |
| 5457934 |
desert milkweed |
Asclepias erosa |
Lateral view of seeds. Apex at top. |
| 5457939 |
Mexican whorled milkweed |
Asclepias fascicularis |
Lateral view of seeds. Apex at top. |
| 5457923 |
bur chervil |
Anthriscus caucalis |
Lateral view of a mericarp. Adaxial side at bottom. |
| 5457927 |
stinking chamomile |
Anthemis cotula |
Fruits aligned with the apex (stylar remains) at top and fruit attachment scar at bottom. |
| 5455893 |
Menzies' fiddleneck |
Amsinckia menziesii |
Lateral view of three nutlets. |
| 5455897 |
western fiddleneck |
Amsinckia tessellata |
Lateral view of four nutlets. |
| 5455884 |
Eastwood's fiddleneck |
Amsinckia eastwoodiae |
Lateral view of four nutlets. |
| 5455874 |
burrobush |
Ambrosia salsola |
Lateral view of a bur. |
| 5455877 |
Douglas fiddleneck |
Amsinckia douglasiana |
Lateral view of three nutlets. |
| 5455869 |
western ragweed |
Ambrosia psilostachya |
Disseminules, some with leaves still attached. |
| 5455870 |
western ragweed |
Ambrosia psilostachya |
Close-up of disseminule. |
| 5455871 |
burrobush |
Ambrosia salsola |
A bur with most of the wing tissue removed. |
| 5455865 |
annual bursage |
Ambrosia acanthicarpa |
Close-up of spiny bur, lateral view. |
| 5455866 |
annual bursage |
Ambrosia acanthicarpa |
Close-up of spiny bur, lateral view. |
| 5455659 |
smooth pigweed |
Amaranthus hybridus |
Fruit with tepals. Circumscissile dehiscence has begun. |
| 5455642 |
tumble pigweed |
Amaranthus albus |
Intact fruit with tepals. |
| 5455647 |
prostrate pigweed |
Amaranthus blitoides |
Fruit with tepals. Note start of circumscissile dehiscence. |