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Fruit:
Gardenia
sp., showing seeds embedded in pulp; Photo by A. Margina, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Fruit:
Gardenia
sp., showing seeds embedded in pulp; Photo by A. Margina, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Embryo:
Hedyotis auricularia
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Embryo:
Hedyotis auricularia
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruit:
Hintonia latiflora
, capsules; Photo by V. Brewster, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Fruit:
Hintonia latiflora
, capsules; Photo by V. Brewster, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seeds:
Hintonia latiflora
; Photo by V. Brewster, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Seeds:
Hintonia latiflora
; Photo by V. Brewster, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seeds:
Houstonia caerulea
; Photo by J. Hernandez, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Rubiaceae
Seeds:
Houstonia caerulea
; Photo by J. Hernandez, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Embryo:
Mitracarpus scaber
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Embryo:
Mitracarpus scaber
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruit:
Morinda citrifolia
; Photo by A. Tween, WikimediaCommons
Rubiaceae
Fruit:
Morinda citrifolia
; Photo by A. Tween, WikimediaCommons
Seed:
Morinda citrifolia
; Photo by K.E. Clancy, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Seed:
Morinda citrifolia
; Photo by K.E. Clancy, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruit:
Mussaenda philippica
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Fruit:
Mussaenda philippica
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Seeds:
Mussaenda philippica
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Seeds:
Mussaenda philippica
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruit:
Nertera granadensis
, drupe split open displaying two pyrenes inside; Photo by K.E. Clancy, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Fruit:
Nertera granadensis
, drupe split open displaying two pyrenes inside; Photo by K.E. Clancy, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruit:
Nertera granadensis
, pyrenes opened displaying seeds inside; Photo by K.E. Clancy, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Fruit:
Nertera granadensis
, pyrenes opened displaying seeds inside; Photo by K.E. Clancy, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruit:
Oldenlandia
sp.; Photo by A. Margina, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Fruit:
Oldenlandia
sp.; Photo by A. Margina, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seeds:
Oldenlandia
sp.; Photo by A. Margina, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Seeds:
Oldenlandia
sp.; Photo by A. Margina, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Embryo:
Oldenlandia capensis
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Embryo:
Oldenlandia capensis
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Seeds:
Paederia foetida
; Photo by S. Hurst, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Rubiaceae
Seeds:
Paederia foetida
; Photo by S. Hurst, USDA-NRCS Plants Database
Embryo:
Paederia foetidia
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Embryo:
Paederia foetidia
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Psychotria ruelliifolia
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Embryo:
Psychotria ruelliifolia
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruit:
Randia
sp.; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Fruit:
Randia
sp.; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruit:
Randia
sp.; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Fruit:
Randia
sp.; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Seeds:
Randia
sp.; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Seeds:
Randia
sp.; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruits:
Richardia scabra
; Photo by S. Jarman, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Fruits:
Richardia scabra
; Photo by S. Jarman, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Fruits:
Sherardia arvensis
; Photo by J. Macdonald, RSABG
Rubiaceae
Fruits:
Sherardia arvensis
; Photo by J. Macdonald, RSABG
Fruit, seed, embryo:
Spermacoce alata
, A, Fruit; B, seed; C, longitudinal section of seed showing embryo; D, transection of seed; Illustration by L.E. Chandler
Rubiaceae
Fruit, seed, embryo:
Spermacoce alata
, A, Fruit; B, seed; C, longitudinal section of seed showing embryo; D, transection of seed; Illustration by L.E. Chandler
Seeds:
Spermacoce alata
; Photo by J. Scher, Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the US
Rubiaceae
Seeds:
Spermacoce alata
; Photo by J. Scher, Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the US
Seeds:
Spermacoce
sp.; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Seeds:
Spermacoce
sp.; Photo by N. Diaz, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Embryo:
Spermacoce alata
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Embryo:
Spermacoce alata
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Spermacoce ocymoides
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Embryo:
Spermacoce ocymoides
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Spermacoce princeae
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Embryo:
Spermacoce princeae
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Seeds:
Theligonum cynocrambe
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Seeds:
Theligonum cynocrambe
; Photo by R. Gibbons, USDA APHIS PPQ, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Embryo:
Theligonum cynocrambe
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Rubiaceae
Embryo:
Theligonum cynocrambe
; Illustration by K. Parker, Kirkbride et al. (2006)
Fruit:
Vangueria madagascariensis
; Photo by R. Young, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org
Rubiaceae
Fruit:
Vangueria madagascariensis
; Photo by R. Young, USDA APHIS PPQ, imageID.idtools.org