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Escape pods: The Kew Millennium Seed Bank

Banking on life: Red campion pollen — A grain of red campion (Silene dioica) pollen Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Acacia pollen — Acacia pollen Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Arenaria franklinii seed — Seed of Franklin's sandwort (Arenaria franklinii) Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Calandrinia eremaea — Calandrinia eremaea seed Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Castilleja seed — Seed of Castilleja flower, popularly known as Indian paintbrush or prairie-fire Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Polygala arenaria seed — Sand milkwort (Polygala arenaria) seed Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Cleome gynandra seed — Seed of wild spider flower or spider wisp (Cleome gynandra) Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Epilobium angu seed — Fireweed seed (Epilobium angustifolium) Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Helleborus orientalis — Pollen of Helleborus orientalis or Lenten rose Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Hemizygia pollen — Hemizygia pollen Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Iris decora (Juno) — Himalayan iris pollen (Iris decora) Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Lamourouxia viscosa — Lamourouxia viscosa seed Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Lychnis flos-cuculi seed — Ragged robin (Lychnis flos-cuculi) seed Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Malva sylvestris pollen — Pollen of the common mallow (Malva sylvestris) Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Paulownia seed — Seed of the Paulownia tree Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Scutellaria orientalis seed — Eastern sun (Scutellaria orientalis) seed Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on Life (Kew exhibition): Symphytum officinale — Common comfrey pollen (Symphytum officinale) Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

Banking on life (Kew exhibition): Ornithogalum dubium seed — Sun star (Ornithogalum dubium) seed Photograph: Rob Kesseler & Madeline Harley

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