Flower, Weed
California poppy
True seedTrue seed:
A mature fertilized ovule consisting of an embryo, with or without and external food reserve (e.g., endosperm) enclosed by the testa.
Globose to ovalOval:
Broadly elliptic.
Black with brown reticulations
Extremely stippled
A rapheRaphe:
A seam or ridge found on seeds.
-like line from the base to the apexApical:
The distal end of the fruit or seed away from the point of attachment or attachment scar.
Stippling is so intense it sometimes hides the reticulations.
Not listed
Not included
Papaveraceae
Eschscholzia californica Cham. subsp. mexicana (Greene) C. Clark
Eschscholzia mexicana Greene
