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Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-7424, described as Madia sp. 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 capsules: 6 florets of Bromus hordeaceus L., soft brome, Poaceae 4 florets of Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro, small fescue, Poaceae 3 nutlets of Amsinckia sp., fiddleneck, Boraginaceae 1 floret of Deschampsia sp., hair grass, Poaceae 1 seed of Ranunculus, possibly R. californicus Benth., California buttercup, Ranunculaceae. 1 nutlet of Cryptantha sp., cryptantha, Boraginaceae

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 1-62251, described as seeds of sorghum vulgare. A warm region species. Found in cave.

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 1-2898, described as Buttercup. Scientific name Ranunculus californicus. California buttercup, Ranunculaceae. Other item found and placed in a gelatin capsule: 1 floret of Poa annua L., annual bluegrass, Poaceae. 1 floret and additional awn of Avena fatua L., wild oat, Poaceae

Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-156312, described as Vegetal material. Palo Verde seeds. On south side of 1-156307 (jar).

Hearst Museum object titled Seeds, accession number 1-7405, described as Food sample; seeds. Scientific name Deschampsia elongata common name slender hair grass, Poaceae. Other items found and placed in gelatin capsules: 2 seeds of Descurainia sp., tansy mustard, Brassicaceae

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.