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Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-10272, described as Specimen, ethnobotanical; seeds (Madia sativa), flat, curved, brown. The main component of the specimen consists of achenes of Madia sativa Molina, coast tarweed, Asteraceae. Note: According to the treatment in Hickman, J. C., 1993, The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California, University of California Press, M. sativa is closely related to and partly interfertile with M. gracilis. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsule: 148 florets of Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray, brome fescue, Poaceae 27 nutlets of Cryptantha spp., cryptantha, Boraginaceae 16 florets of Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro, small fescue, Poaceae 12 florets of Bromus hordeaceus L., soft brome, Poaceae 12 achenes of Centaurea melitensis L., Maltese star-thistle, Asteraceae 6 achenes of Drymocallis glandulosa (Lindl.) Rydb., glandular cinquefoil, Rosaceae 3 mericarps of Daucus carota L., Queen Anne's lace, Apiaceae 3 achenes of Ranunculus californicus Benth., California buttercup, Ranunculaceae 1 nutlet of Amsinckia sp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae 1 achene of Agoseris spp., agoseris, Asteraceae 1 fruit of Erodium sp., stork's bill, Geraniaceae 1 floret of Gastridium phleoides (Nees & Meyen) C. E. Hubb., nit grass, Poaceae 1 seed of Trifolium ciliolatum Benth., foothill clover, Fabaceae 1 seed of Trifolium microdon Hook. & Arn., thimble clover, Fabaceae

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