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Author Topic: Not Eschscholzia  (Read 598 times)

Matt T

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Not Eschscholzia
« on: June 07, 2014, 06:26:28 AM »
Pick this up in the Seed Ex as Eschscholzia californica (no. 1731), which it is not. Any ideas folks?
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ashley

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Re: Not Eschscholzia
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2014, 08:07:06 AM »
Matt these look to me like stock, maybe Matthiola incana.
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Re: Not Eschscholzia
« Reply #2 on: June 07, 2014, 07:18:47 PM »
Yes, it does look like a stock, thanks Ashely. I knew that it reminded me of something, but just couldn't place it.
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