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Collection Holdings native to Albania:

Adoxaceae

  • Viburnum tinus - Canary Islands

Amaranthaceae

    Subfamily Chenopodioideae

    • Beta vulgaris 'Fordhook Giant' - cultivated, originally Mediterranean

    Amaryllidaceae

      Subfamily Allioideae
      Tribe Allieae

      • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

      Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
      Tribe Galantheae

      • Galanthus nivalis - Pyrenees to Ukraine

      Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
      Tribe Narcisseae

      • Narcissus tazetta - Medit. to Afghanistan, SE. China to Japan

      Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
      Tribe Pancratieae

      • Pancratium maritimum - Canary Is. (Fuerteventura), Medit. to Black Sea coast

      Apocynaceae

        Subfamily Apocynoideae
        Tribe Nerieae

        • Nerium oleander - broad area Morocco to southern China

        Aquifoliaceae

        • Ilex aquifolium - Europe, western Asia

        Araceae

          Subfamily Lemnoideae

          • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

          Araliaceae

            Subfamily Aralioideae

            • Hedera helix - Europe to W. & N. Turkey
            • Hedera helix - Europe to W. & N. Turkey
            • Hedera helix - Europe to W. & N. Turkey

            Asparagaceae

              Subfamily Nolinoideae
              Tribe Rusceae

              • Ruscus aculeatus - Azores, w Europe, to Iran

              Boraginaceae

                Subfamily Boraginoideae
                Tribe Boragineae

                • Anchusa azurea - Europe and western Asia

                Subfamily Boraginoideae
                Tribe Eritrichieae

                • Myosotis scorpioides - Europe

                Cannabaceae

                • Celtis australis - southern Europe
                • Humulus lupulus - northern Temperate regions

                Caryophyllaceae

                  Subfamily Caryophylloideae
                  Tribe Sileneae

                  • Silene baccifera - Eurasia

                  Ceratophyllaceae

                  • Ceratophyllum demersum - cosmopolitan, native to all continents except Antarctica.

                  Convolvulaceae

                    Subfamily Convolvuloideae
                    Tribe Convolvuleae

                    • Calystegia sepium - Europe, Asia, North America

                    Cucurbitaceae

                      Subfamily
                      Tribe Bryonieae

                      • Ecballium elaterium - Mediterranean and Macaronesia

                      Cyperaceae

                        Subfamily Cyperoideae
                        Tribe Cariceae

                        • Carex pendula - Europe, North Africa, western Asia
                        • Carex sylvatica - Europe to Iran, NW. Africa

                        Equisetaceae

                        • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America

                        Fabaceae

                          Subfamily Caesalpinioideae
                          Tribe Cassieae

                          • Ceratonia siliqua - Mediterranean region

                          Hypericaceae

                          • Hypericum perforatum - temperate Europe & Asia

                          Lamiaceae

                            Subfamily Ajugoideae

                            • Teucrium chamaedrys - Europe to Caucasus
                            • Teucrium fruticans - Western Mediterranean

                            Subfamily Nepetoideae
                            Tribe Mentheae

                            • Lycopus europaeus - Azores, Europe to China
                            • Prunella grandiflora - Europe to Caucasus
                            • Rosmarinus officinalis - Mediterranean, southern Europe to western Asia
                            • Salvia officinalis - SW. Germany to S. Europe

                            Subfamily Scutellarioideae

                            • Scutellaria alpina - Europe and Russia

                            Subfamily Viticoideae

                            • Vitex Agnus-castus - Medit. to Pakistan

                            Lauraceae

                            • Laurus nobilis - Mediterranean

                            Marsileaceae

                            • Marsilea quadrifolia - Europe and Asia

                            Myrtaceae

                              Subfamily Myrtoideae
                              Tribe Myrteae

                              • Myrtus communis `Microphylla' - S. Europe to W. Asia.

                              Oleaceae

                                Subfamily
                                Tribe Oleeae

                                • Olea europaea - coastal areas of the eastern Mediterranean Basin

                                Papaveraceae

                                  Subfamily Papaveroideae
                                  Tribe Chelidonieae

                                  • Chelidonium majus - Europe & Asia

                                  Pinaceae

                                    Subfamily Pinoideae

                                    • Pinus pinea - S. Europe to Lebanon

                                    Polygonaceae

                                      Subfamily Polygonoideae
                                      Tribe Rumiceae

                                      • Rumex acetosa - Britain.

                                      Primulaceae

                                        Subfamily Myrsinoideae

                                        • Lysimachia nummularia aurea - temperate Europe

                                        Rosaceae

                                          Subfamily Rosoideae
                                          Tribe Colurieae

                                          • Geum urbanum - Europe

                                          Subfamily Rosoideae
                                          Tribe Rubeae

                                          • Rubus idaeus 'Heritage' - Europe and northern Asia, widely cultivated

                                          Subfamily Rosoideae
                                          Tribe Sanguisorbeae

                                          • Agrimonia eupatoria - Europe

                                          Rubiaceae

                                            Subfamily Rubioideae
                                            Tribe Rubieae

                                            • Rubia tinctorum - SE. Europe to W. Himalaya, Vietnam (Mt. Fansipan)

                                            Rutaceae

                                              Subfamily Toddalioideae

                                              • Dictamnus albus var. purpureus - Europe to Temperate Asia

                                              Santalaceae

                                              • Osyris alba - Portugal to Turkey

                                              Typhaceae

                                              • Typha laxmannii - SE. Europe to Japan

                                              Urticaceae

                                                Subfamily
                                                Tribe Urticeae

                                                • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates
                                                The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 50 accessions native to Albania

                                                W/C = Wild Collected
                                                = indicates flowering in past 14 days
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                                                = accession added within past 90 days

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