Weed
stinking willie
AcheneAchene:
A dry, hard, one-chambered, one-seeded indehiscent fruit, as in buckwheat (Fagopyrum) or sunflower (Helianthus). The fruit wall is not united with the seed coat.
Rectangular
Light brown
Short, appressedAppressed:
Pressed close or lying flat against something.
hairs on the ribs
Thick longitudinal ribs, a distinct apicalApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.
collar, and a wide scar.
There is little space between the ribs. There is an apicalApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar. collar surrounding the stylarStylar:
The end of the fruit or seed that contains the style or the apical end.
lobe. Some of the achenesAchene:
A dry, hard, one-chambered, one-seeded indehiscent fruit, as in buckwheat (Fagopyrum) or sunflower (Helianthus). The fruit wall is not united with the seed coat. shown are in a state of deterioration.
State Noxious Weed: California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon
Not included
Asteraceae
Senecio jacobaea L.
Jacobaea vulgaris Gaertn.
