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Collection Holdings native to Xinjiang:

Acoraceae

  • Acorus calamus - Asia, N. America
  • Acorus gramineus - E. Himalaya to Japan and Philippines

Adoxaceae

  • Viburnum farreri - China

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Allioideae
    Tribe Allieae

    • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

    Araceae

      Subfamily Lemnoideae

      • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

      Cannabaceae

      • 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

          Ephedraceae

          • Ephedra intermedia - W. Asia - Iran, Turkestan, to the Himalayas and China

          Equisetaceae

          • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America
          • Equisetum ramosissimum - warm-temperate to tropical, nearly cosmopolitan

          Ixioliriaceae

          • Ixiolirion tataricum - E. Turkey to Kashmir W/C

          Juncaginaceae

          • Triglochin maritima - Temp. Northern Hemisphere, S. South America W/C

          Lamiaceae

            Subfamily Nepetoideae
            Tribe Mentheae

            • Lycopus europaeus - Azores, Europe to China

            Moraceae

              Subfamily
              Tribe Moreae

              • Broussonetia papyrifera - E. Asia - China. Occasionally naturalized in S.E. Europe

              Nitrariaceae

              • Peganum harmala - Europe & Asia

              Rosaceae

                Subfamily Rosoideae
                Tribe Potentilleae

                • Duchesnea indica - E. Asia - China, Japan, Himalayas

                Subfamily Rosoideae
                Tribe Sanguisorbeae

                • Agrimonia eupatoria - Europe

                Rubiaceae

                  Subfamily Rubioideae
                  Tribe Rubieae

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

                  Saxifragaceae

                  • Bergenia crassifolia - Siberia and Mongolia

                  Solanaceae

                    Subfamily Solanoideae
                    Tribe Lycieae

                    • Lycium barbarum - temperate China

                    Typhaceae

                    • Typha laxmannii - SE. Europe to Japan

                    Urticaceae

                      Subfamily
                      Tribe Urticeae

                      • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates
                      The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 24 accessions native to Xinjiang

                      W/C = Wild Collected
                      = indicates flowering in past 14 days
                      = images available for this accession
                      = map available for this accession
                      = accession added within past 90 days

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