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Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-14304, described as Very small, red seeds. The specimen consists of seeds and fruit fragments of Descurainia incana (Bernh. ex Fisch. & C. A. Mey.) Dorn, grey tansymustard, Brassicaceae, a California native. Note: Some fruits are 8mm long and more than 1 mm wide with 5-7 seeds. Identification based on treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsule: 25 achenes of Matricaria discoidea DC. [ Chamomilla suaveolens (Pursh) Rydb., Matricaria matricarioides auct., and other synonyms], pineapple-weed or rounded chamomile, Asteraceae.
Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-14308, described as Large white tubers, resembling 1-14303. Scientific name Perideridia sp. common name yampah.
Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-14112, described as The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia glomerata Hook., mountain tarweed, Asteraceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 6 seeds of Collomia sp., trumpet, Polemoniaceae; 2 fruits of Sanguisorba annua (Nutt.) Nutt., prairie burnet, or western burnet, Rosaceae; 1 fruit segments of Sidalcea malviflora (DC.) A. Gray ex Benth., checkerbloom, Malvaceae.
Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-14110, described as Small, angular brown seeds. The main component of the specimen consists of seeds of Mentzelia dispersa S. Watson, entire-leaf mentzelia, nada stickleaf, or Nevada blazing-star, Loasaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 315 seeds of Mentzelia sp., Loasaceae; similar to M. albicaulis, but seeds are smaller and papillae are more abundant 64 seeds of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl, panicle willow-herb, Onagraceae 47 seeds and fruits of Chenopodium sp., Chenopodiaceae 39 seeds of Gayophytum sp., Onagraceae 11 achenes of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 1 achene of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae 1 nutlet of Cryptantha sp., Boragniaceae
Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-14303, described as White in color
Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-14113, described as Very small seeds, slender and slightly curved in shape; used as food. The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia glomerata Hook., mountain tarweed, Asteraceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 10 Sanguisorba cf. annua (Nutt. ex Hook.) Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray, prairie burnet, Rosaceae 4 florets of Elymus spp., Poaceae 3 fruits of Polygonum sp., knotweed, Polygonaceae 2 Sidalcea malviflora (DC.) A. Gray ex Benth., dwarf checkerbloom, Malvaceae 2 seeds of Collomia sp., Polemoniaceae 1 floret of Poa secunda J. Presl, Sandberg bluegrass, Poaceae

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