Weed
European wand loosestrife
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.
Irregularly obovateObovate:
Inverted egg shaped with apical end the broadest.
Reddish-brown
Minute rectangular reticulations
HilumHilum:
The scar on the seed coat at the place of its detachment from the seed stalk (funiculus).
is on pointed end of the seed.
Seeds are quite irregular in shape but generally appear to be obovateObovate:
Inverted egg shaped with apical end the broadest.. Seed surface is covered with minute reticulations.
State Noxious Weed: California, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Wyoming
Not included
Lythraceae
Lythrum virgatum L.
