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Hearst Museum object titled Plant specimen, accession number 1-26970, described as Seed plant (kuhe)

Hearst Museum object titled Seed, accession number 1-21687, described as Bottle of black seed (Madia sp.). Scientific name Madia elegans common name madia. The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl., common madia, Asteraceae. Note: According to the treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press, M. elegans is highly variable and intermediates blur distinction among extremes. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 4 seeds of Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood, bluedicks, Themidaceae 3 florets of Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro, small fescue, Poaceae 1 nutlet of Cryptantha sp., cryptantha, Boraginaceae 1 floret of Melica, possibly Melica californica Scribn., California melic, Poaceae 1 mericarp of Sanicula sp., sanicle, Apiaceae

Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-26968, described as Sunflower "chia" and grassnut seeds. Includes Scientific name Helianthus annuus common name common sunflower. The main component of the specimen consists of a mixture of achenes of Helianthus annuus L., common sunflower (Note: According to the treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press, H. annuus is highly variable and hybridizes with several other species), and seeds of Salvia columbariae Benth., chia. Lamiaceae (placed in a gelatin capsule). Other items found and placed in a gelatin capsule: 2 tubers of Cyperus esculentus L., yellow nutsedge, Cyperaceae.

Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-21685, described as Bottle of edible seed, unparched. Salvia columbariae. The main component of the specimen consists of nutlets of Salvia columbariae Benth., chia, Lamiaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 33 seeds of Gilia sp., gilia, Polemoniaceae. 4 seeds of unknown Brassicaceae. 1 seed of Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley, California broom or common deerweed, Fabaceae

Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-102160, described as Seeds. Scientific name Salvia columbariae common name chia, Benth., chia. Lamiaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 1 seed of Phacelia sp., phacelia, Hydrophyllaceae 3 seeds of unknown Brassicaceae 1 nutlet of Cryptantha sp., cryptantha, Boraginaceae