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Eriochloa aristata
Eriochloa aristata. Spikelets with a dense covering of appressed hairs.
Eriochloa aristata
From Left to Right: 1. Eriochloa aristata 2. Eriochloa punctata. Spikelets with a knob-like structure on the base.
Eriochloa aristata
From Left to Right: 1. Eriochloa punctata 2. Eriochloa aristata . Spikelets with a dense covering of appressed hairs. 
Eriochloa punctata
From Left to Right: 1. Eriochloa punctata 2. Eriochloa aristata. Spikelets with a knob-like structure at the base. 

Eriochloa punctata
From Left to Right: 1: Eriochloa aristata 2. Eriochloa punctata. Spikelets with sparse, appressed hairs on the surface of the second glume and the lemma.
Eriogonum fasciculatum
Eriogonum fasciculatum. Achenes that often have the calyx and corolla fragments are attached.
Eriogonum umbellatum
Eriogonum umbellatum. Achenes often have the calyx and corolla fragments attached.
Erodium cicutarium
Erodium cicutarium. Achenes with a long, spirally twisted beak with a terminal straight segment.

Erodium cicutarium
Erodium cicutarium Lateral view of fruit. Lateral views of two mericarp bodies showing the glabrous furrow below the pits. Photo courtesy of USDA-APHIS-PPQ.
Erucastrum gallicum
Erucastrum gallicum. Seeds with an irregularly reticulated surface.
Eryngium foetidum
Eryngium foetidum. Mericarps with tubercles that are white at the apex and brown at the base.
Eryngium yuccifolium
Eryngium yuccifolium. Mericarps with a cup-like apical end are surrounded by scales.

Eryngium yuccifolium
Eryngium yuccifolium. Mericarps with dorsal and lateral sides with coarse scales.
Erysimum capitatum
Erysimum capitatum. Seeds with a groove on the sides separating the cotyledon and radicle lobes.
Erysimum capitatum
Erysimum capitatum. Seeds with a large developed hilum on the basal end.
Erysimum cheiri
Erysimum cheiri. Seeds with a large developed hilum on the basal end.

Erysimum cheiri
Erysimum cheiri. Multiple views of seed. Photo courtesy of USDA-APHIS-PPQ.
Erysimum hieraciifolium
Erysimum hieraciifolium. Seeds with a groove on the sides separating the cotyledon and radicle lobes, and additional longitudinal grooves are present.
Erysimum repandum
Erysimum repandum. Finely reticulated seeds with a longitudinal groove separating the radicle and cotyledon lobes. 
Erythrostemon gilliesii
Erythrostemon gilliesii. Seeds are compressed, with the center being more deeply compressed.

Eschscholzia caespitosa
Eschscholzia caespitosa. Seeds are covered with sponge-like tubercles.
Eschscholzia caespitosa
Eschscholzia caespitosa. Seeds are covered with sponge-like tubercles.
Eschscholzia californica subsp. californica
Eschscholzia californica ssp. californica. Seeds with brown reticulations that have black coloring between the reticulations.

Eschscholzia californica subsp. californica
Eschscholzia californica ssp. californica. Seeds with a raphe-like line from the base to the apex.

Eschscholzia lemmonii subsp. kernensis
Eschscholzia lemmonii ssp. kernensis. Seeds with a raphe-like ridge from the base to the apex.
Eucalyptus gunnii
Eucalyptus gunnii. Irregularly sized seeds with white by the hilum.
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Eupatorium perfoliatum. Achenes with four strong longitudinal ribs.
Euphorbia corollata
Euphorbia corollata. Achenes with colors of various intensities from dark brown to near white.

Euphorbia cyparissias
Euphorbia cyparissias. Seeds with a caruncle that may cover the hilum.
Euphorbia davidii
Euphorbia davidii. The seed surface is covered with wart-like tubercles. 
Euphorbia davidii
From Left to Right: 1: Euphorbia marginata 2. Euphorbia davidii 3. Euphorbia esula. Seeds with a large hilum area that is only partially covered with the small, round caruncle.
Euphorbia davidii
Euphorbia davidii. Seeds with a small, round caruncle.

Euphorbia esula
Euphorbia esula. Gray seeds with brown flecks.
Euphorbia esula
Euphorbia esula. Cylindrical seeds with a caruncle that covers the hilum. Photo by Julia Scher, USDA-APHIS-PPQ.
Euphorbia esula
Euphorbia esula. Cylindrical seeds with a chalaza. Photo by Julia Scher, USDA-APHIS-PPQ.
Euphorbia esula
Euphorbia esula. Cylindrical seeds that are smooth to minutely reticulate. Photo by Julia Scher, USDA-APHIS-PPQ.