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Collection Holdings native to Corse:

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Allioideae
    Tribe Allieae

    • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

    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

      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

              Caprifoliaceae

                Subfamily Valerianoideae

                • Centranthus ruber - Europe and northern Africa to Asia Minor; escaped & naturalized locally

                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

                      Lamiaceae

                        Subfamily Ajugoideae

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

                        Subfamily Nepetoideae
                        Tribe Mentheae

                        • Lycopus europaeus - Azores, Europe to China
                        • Rosmarinus officinalis - Mediterranean, southern Europe to western Asia

                        Subfamily Viticoideae

                        • Vitex agnus-castus - Medit. to Pakistan

                        Lauraceae

                        • Laurus nobilis - Mediterranean

                        Myrtaceae

                          Subfamily Myrtoideae
                          Tribe Myrteae

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

                          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.

                                Pteridaceae

                                  Subfamily Pteridoideae

                                  • Pteris cretica - Europe, Asia, and Africa

                                  Rosaceae

                                    Subfamily Rosoideae
                                    Tribe Colurieae

                                    • Geum urbanum - Europe

                                    Subfamily Rosoideae
                                    Tribe Rubeae

                                    • Rubus idaeus 'Heritage' - Europe and northern Asia, widely cultivated
                                    The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 29 accessions native to Corse

                                    W/C = Wild Collected
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                                    = accession added within past 90 days

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