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Need help... what are these seeds?

Posted by LesaM z6 VA (My Page) on
Sat, Aug 16, 03 at 18:00

I pulled them off flowers in my wildflower bed, but the flowers were already spent and I don't know what they are. Does anyone have a clue?

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RE: Need help... what are these seeds?

  • Posted by Trudi_d 7, Long Island (My Page) on
    Mon, Aug 18, 03 at 14:06

The one on the left looks like a small malva...perhaps M. sylvestris. The one on the right looks like a tall campanula...perhaps C. lactoflia, latifolia, or persifolia but If I had to bet I'd say latifolia.


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RE: Need help... what are these seeds?

I'd say the one on the left is "flower of an hour" (Hibiscus Trionum). Here's a link to check it out:

Here is a link that might be useful: Hibiscus Trionum


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RE: Need help... what are these seeds?

The one on the right looks like Nicotiana to me.


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RE: Need help... what are these seeds?

Left some type of Malvaceae. On the right Nicotiana. Bit blurry, but thought I would take a stab at it.


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RE: Need help... what are these seeds?

Left pic- definitely Hibiscus trionum
Right pic looks like Nicotiana to me


 
 

 

 


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