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Fruit:
Mammillaria
sp.; Photo by K.E. Clancy, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Fruit:
Mammillaria
sp.; Photo by K.E. Clancy, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seeds:
Mammillaria
sp.; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Seeds:
Mammillaria
sp.; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seed:
Mammillaria
sp., close up of hilum and partial aril; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Seed:
Mammillaria
sp., close up of hilum and partial aril; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seeds:
Opuntia basilaris
; Photo by J. Macdonald, RSABG
Cactaceae
Seeds:
Opuntia basilaris
; Photo by J. Macdonald, RSABG
Seeds:
Opuntia
dilleni
; Photo by C. Ritchie, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Cactaceae
Seeds:
Opuntia
dilleni
; Photo by C. Ritchie, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Fruit:
Opuntia
ficus
-
indica
; Photo by Jose Maria Escolano, flickr.com
Cactaceae
Fruit:
Opuntia
ficus
-
indica
; Photo by Jose Maria Escolano, flickr.com
Seed:
Opuntia
ficus
-
indica
; Photo by V. Brewster, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Seed:
Opuntia
ficus
-
indica
; Photo by V. Brewster, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seeds:
Opuntia
leptocaulis
; Photo by C. Ritchie, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Cactaceae
Seeds:
Opuntia
leptocaulis
; Photo by C. Ritchie, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Seed, embryo:
Opuntia megacantha
; Illustration by L.E. Chandler or K. Parker, Gunn & Ritchie (1998)
Cactaceae
Seed, embryo:
Opuntia megacantha
; Illustration by L.E. Chandler or K. Parker, Gunn & Ritchie (1998)
Embryo:
Opuntia megacantha; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Cactaceae
Embryo:
Opuntia megacantha; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruits, seeds:
Opuntia polyacantha
var.
erinacea
; Photo by J. Macdonald, RSABG
Cactaceae
Fruits, seeds:
Opuntia polyacantha
var.
erinacea
; Photo by J. Macdonald, RSABG
Fruits:
Pachycereus pecten
-
aboriginum
; Photo by R. Young, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Fruits:
Pachycereus pecten
-
aboriginum
; Photo by R. Young, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruits:
Pereskia aculeata
; Photo by H. Grieb, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Fruits:
Pereskia aculeata
; Photo by H. Grieb, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruit:
Pereskia aculeata
; Photo by R. Young, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Fruit:
Pereskia aculeata
; Photo by R. Young, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruit, seeds:
Pereskia aculeata
; Photo by H. Grieb, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Fruit, seeds:
Pereskia aculeata
; Photo by H. Grieb, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seeds:
Pereskia
aculeata
; Photo by R. Young, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Seeds:
Pereskia
aculeata
; Photo by R. Young, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seeds:
Pereskia aculeata
, showing hilar regions; Photo by R. Young, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Seeds:
Pereskia aculeata
, showing hilar regions; Photo by R. Young, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruit:
Selenicereus undatus
; Photo by Bff, commons.wikimedia.org
Cactaceae
Fruit:
Selenicereus undatus
; Photo by Bff, commons.wikimedia.org
Seed:
Stenocereus
sp.; Photo by K.E. Clancy, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Seed:
Stenocereus
sp.; Photo by K.E. Clancy, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruits:
Stenocereus queretaroensis
; Photo by C. Hart, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Cactaceae
Fruits:
Stenocereus queretaroensis
; Photo by C. Hart, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruit:
Calycanthus floridus
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Calycanthaceae
Fruit:
Calycanthus floridus
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Seeds:
Calycanthus floridus
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Calycanthaceae
Seeds:
Calycanthus floridus
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Calycanthus floridus
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Calycanthaceae
Embryo:
Calycanthus floridus
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Chimonanthus praecox
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Calycanthaceae
Embryo:
Chimonanthus praecox
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Acicarpha spathulata
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Calyceraceae
Embryo:
Acicarpha spathulata
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Boopis bupleuroides
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Calyceraceae
Embryo:
Boopis bupleuroides
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruit:
Calycera calcitrapa
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Calyceraceae
Fruit:
Calycera calcitrapa
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruit:
Calycera calcitrapa
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Calyceraceae
Fruit:
Calycera calcitrapa
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Seed:
Calycera calcitrapa
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Calyceraceae
Seed:
Calycera calcitrapa
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Calycera calcitrapa
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Calyceraceae
Embryo:
Calycera calcitrapa
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Seeds:
Campanula americana
; Photo by C. Ritchie, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Campanulaceae
Seeds:
Campanula americana
; Photo by C. Ritchie, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Seeds:
Campanula glomerata
; Photo by C. Ritchie, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Campanulaceae
Seeds:
Campanula glomerata
; Photo by C. Ritchie, USDA-NRCS Plants Database