| 0015025 |
mesquite |
Prosopis ruizlealii |
seeds 6-8 mm long X 4-5 mm broad X 3-4 mm thick |
| 0015026 |
mesquite |
Prosopis ruizlealii |
seeds one per endocarp segment; 6-8 mm long X 4-5 mm broad X 3-4 mm thick |
| 0015040 |
Banks melastoma |
Melastoma malabathricum |
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| 0015018 |
alfombrilla |
Drymaria arenarioides |
seeds ca. 1 mm long X 0.8 mm broad |
| 0015022 |
mile-a-minute |
Mikania micrantha |
achenes 1.5-2(3) mm in length, black, glabrous, 4- to 5- ribbed, surface sparingly glandular, persistent pappus of 32-38 barbellate, capillary bristles 2-3 mm long |
| 0015023 |
African mile-a-minute |
Mikania cordata |
achenes 2-3 mm long, glabrous, 5-angled, surface finely grandular, with persistent pappus of 40-45 bristles 4-5 mm long |
| 0015015 |
miramar weed |
Hygrophila polysperma |
Seeds ca. 0.6 mm long, ca. 0.5 mm wide |
| 0015016 |
Mediterranean saltwort |
Salsola vermiculata |
fruit and attached perianth segments are 6-12 mm wide; seeds are ca. 2.5 mm |
| 0015010 |
sessile joyweed |
Alternanthera sessilis |
Our descriptive literature says that A. sessilis is unique for the genus in that the tepals (perianth segments) are shorter than (rarely barely as long as) the heart-shaped, one-seeded fruit. This picture shows tepals which exceed the fruit in length. |
| 0015011 |
broadleaf buttonweed |
Spermacoce alata |
Former genus was Borreria(i.e.-Borreria alata) |
| 0015013 |
African boxthorn |
Lycium ferocessimum |
Seeds ca. 2.0-2.5 mm long, ca. 1.5-2.0 wide |
| 0015014 |
catclaw mimosa |
Mimosa pellita |
Seeds 5-5.5 mm long, ca. 2.5 wide; pod segments 0.9-1.4 cm broad |
| 0015024 |
common crupina |
Crupina vulgaris |
achenes subcylindrical, 3-5 mm long X 1.5-4 mm in diameter; persistent pappus of several rows of stiff, forwardly barbed bristles 4-10 mm long and an innermost row of scales ca. 1mm |
| 1237083 |
giant hogweed |
Heracleum mantegazzianum |
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| 0015021 |
coat buttons |
Tridax procumbens |
|
| 0015020 |
coat buttons |
Tridax procumbens |
achenes 1.5-2.5 mm long X 0.5-1 mm in diameter and densely ascending pubescent; persistent pappus of ca. 20 plumose bristles; bristles of ray achenes 0.5-2 mm in length, bristles of disc achenes alternatly longer and shorter, 3.5-6 mm in length |
| 0015019 |
wild safflower |
Carthamus oxyacanthus |
Seeds 3-5.5 mm long X 2-3.5 mm wide X 1.5-2 mm thick |
| 0015041 |
Banks melastoma |
Melastoma malabathricum |
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| 0015001 |
goatsrue |
Galega officinalis |
Seeds 3.5-4.5 x 1.5-2 x 1.5 mm |
