Fruit and seed: D. baccal (E. Chiovenda) E.G. Baker bottom left seeds in situ; D. boiviniana (H.E. Baillon) R.P.R. Capuron - top right partial endocarp; D. elata (C. Linnaeus) Gamble - left center fruit; D. floribunda ( H.E. Baillon) R.P.R. Capuron - top center partial endocarp; D. tomentosa (R. Viguier) R.P.R. Capuron - bottom right endocarp.
Seed, cotyledon, embryo, and testa: D. floribunda (H.E. Baillon) R.P.R. Capuron - top far left cotyledons notched and auriculate and somewhat investing mostly exposed radicle (L) and embryonic axis (R); D. regia (W. Bojer ex Hooker) Rafinesque - bottom far left and bottom left seed topographies, top left center cotyledons notched and auriculate and somewhat investing mostly exposed radicle (top) and embryonic axis (below), testa SEMs; D. spp. - bottom left center seeds.
Cotyledon, embryo, and testa: D. lanceolatum (S.T. Dunn) A.K. Schindler - embryo, cotyledons, and testa SEMs.
Cotyledon, embryo, and testa: D. robusta (W. Roxburgh ex A.P. de Candolle) G. Bentham - embryo, cotyledons, and testa SEMs.
Fruit and seed: D. bicornutus S. Watson - bottom right center fruit cluster; D. illinoensis (Michaux) MacMillan ex Robinson & Fernald - bottom left center fruit cluster with dehiscent fruit; D. virgatus (C. Linnaeus) C.L. von Willdenow var. depressus (Humboldt & Bonpland ex C.L. von Willdenow) B.L. Turner - far right fruit cluster with dehiscent fruit; D. virgatus (C. Linnaeus) C.L. von Willdenow var. virgatus - far left and top left center fruit clusters with dehiscent fruits.
Seed, cotyledon, embryo, and testa: D. illinoensis (Michaux) MacMillan ex Robinson & Fernald - bottom left seed topography, top left cotyledon not concealing radicle (L) and embryonic axis (R); D. interior (Britton & J.N. Rose) Bullock - testa SEMs; D. leptolobus Torrey & Gray - top left center seed topography; D. virgatus (C. Linnaeus) C.L. von Willdenow var. virgatus - center seed topography; D. spp. - bottom left center seeds.
Fruit and seed: D. belgaumense (W. Wight) A. Pramanik & K. Thothathri - fruit and seeds, both after Wight, 1838.
Cotyledon, embryo, and testa: D. uncinatum (N. von Jacquin) A.P. de Candolle - embryo, cotyledons, and testa SEMs.
Fruit and seed: D. macrocarpum H.A.T. Harms - bottom left solid mesocarp; D. microcarpum Guillemin & Perrottet - top left fruit; D. senegalense J.F. Gmelin - top right eroded fruit (epicarp broken), top center fibrous mesocarp, bottom right and bottom center seeds in situ.
Seed, cotyledon, embryo, and testa: D. microcarpum Guillemin & Perrottet - top left center seed topography; D. senegalense J.F. Gmelin - left center seed topography, far left cotyledon split and concealing radicle (above) and embryonic axis (below), testa SEMs; D. spp. - bottom left center seeds.
Fruit and seed: D. guianense (J.B.C.F. Aublet) Sandwith - top left fruiting cluster with broken and entire fruits; D. maingayi Baker - top center entire fruit; D. modestum (C.G.G.J. van Steenis) Steyaert - bottom left entire fruit, bottom center opened fruit with endocarp in situ; D. pierrei E.A.J. De Wildeman - top right epicarp (upper) and endocarp containing 1 seed (lower), right center entire fruit.
Seed, cotyledon, embryo, and testa: D. guianense (J.B.C.F. Aublet) Sandwith - bottom far left seed topography, top left cotyledon cordate and investing exposed radical (L) and embryonic axis (R), testa SEMs; D. spp. - bottom left center seeds.
Cotyledon, embryo, and testa: D. lebeckioides A.P. de Candolle - embryo, cotyledons, and testa SEMs.
Fruit and seed: D. cinerea (C. Linnaeus) R. Wight & G.A.W. Arnott subsp. cinerea - bottom center and top left center fruit clusters, bottom right seed in situ, top far right fruit; D. cinerea subsp. platycarpa (F.M.J. Welwitsch ex Bull) J.P.M. Brenan & R.K. Brummitt - top far left and bottom left fruits; D. spicata (F.J.H. von Mueller) Domin - top right center fruit
Authors: J.H. Kirkbride, Jr., C.R. Gunn, A.L. Weitzman, M.J. Dallwitz, K.R. Thiele
Content last updated April 2003
Released April 2024 on idtools.org
