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Embryo:
Badula grammisticta
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Embryo:
Badula grammisticta
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Conandium
sp.; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Embryo:
Conandium
sp.; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Ctenardisia amplifolia
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Embryo:
Ctenardisia amplifolia
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Cybianthus lineatus
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Embryo:
Cybianthus lineatus
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Discocalyx psychotrioides
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Embryo:
Discocalyx psychotrioides
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Elingamita johnsonii
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Embryo:
Elingamita johnsonii
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruit:
Myrsine africana
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Fruit:
Myrsine africana
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Seeds:
Myrsine africana
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Seeds:
Myrsine africana
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Synardisia venosa
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Embryo:
Synardisia venosa
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Oncostemum botryoides
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Embryo:
Oncostemum botryoides
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Rapanea howittiana
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Embryo:
Rapanea howittiana
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Vegaea pungens
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrsinaceae
Embryo:
Vegaea pungens
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruits:
Acca sellowiana
; Photo by Didier Descouens, wikimedia commons
Myrtaceae
Fruits:
Acca sellowiana
; Photo by Didier Descouens, wikimedia commons
Fruits:
Callistemon teretifolius
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Myrtaceae
Fruits:
Callistemon teretifolius
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Fruits:
Calytrix glaberrima
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Myrtaceae
Fruits:
Calytrix glaberrima
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Fruit:
Calytrix tetragona
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Myrtaceae
Fruit:
Calytrix tetragona
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Fruits:
Corymbia maculata
, fruit clusters; Photo by Lyndon Photography, Dried Botanical ID
Myrtaceae
Fruits:
Corymbia maculata
, fruit clusters; Photo by Lyndon Photography, Dried Botanical ID
Seeds:
Eucalyptus gracilis
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Myrtaceae
Seeds:
Eucalyptus gracilis
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Fruit:
Eucalyptus megacornuta
; Photo by C. Southwick, Dried Botanical ID
Myrtaceae
Fruit:
Eucalyptus megacornuta
; Photo by C. Southwick, Dried Botanical ID
Fruit:
Eucalyptus stoatei
; Photo by C. Southwick, Dried Botanical ID
Myrtaceae
Fruit:
Eucalyptus stoatei
; Photo by C. Southwick, Dried Botanical ID
Seeds:
Eucalyptus pimpiniana
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Myrtaceae
Seeds:
Eucalyptus pimpiniana
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Embryo:
Eucalyptus tetragona
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrtaceae
Embryo:
Eucalyptus tetragona
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruits:
Eugenia uniflora
; Photo by Malcolm Manners, flickr.com
Myrtaceae
Fruits:
Eugenia uniflora
; Photo by Malcolm Manners, flickr.com
Seeds:
Eugenia uniflora
; Photo by S. Hurst, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Myrtaceae
Seeds:
Eugenia uniflora
; Photo by S. Hurst, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Seeds:
Leptospermum scoparium
; Photo by S. Hurst, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Myrtaceae
Seeds:
Leptospermum scoparium
; Photo by S. Hurst, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Seeds:
Melaleuca hypericifolia
; Photo by J. Scher, Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the US
Myrtaceae
Seeds:
Melaleuca hypericifolia
; Photo by J. Scher, Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the US
Embryo:
Melaleuca leucadendra
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Myrtaceae
Embryo:
Melaleuca leucadendra
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Infructescence:
Melaleuca nanophylla
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Myrtaceae
Infructescence:
Melaleuca nanophylla
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Seeds:
Melaleuca nanophylla
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Myrtaceae
Seeds:
Melaleuca nanophylla
; Photo by South Australian Seed Conservation Centre, used with permission
Fruit:
Myrtus communis
; Photo by A. Margina, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Myrtaceae
Fruit:
Myrtus communis
; Photo by A. Margina, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruit:
Myrtus communis
; Photo by V. Brewster, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Myrtaceae
Fruit:
Myrtus communis
; Photo by V. Brewster, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seeds:
Myrtus
communis
; Photo by A. Margina, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Myrtaceae
Seeds:
Myrtus
communis
; Photo by A. Margina, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org