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Collection Holdings native to Korea:

Acoraceae

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

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Allioideae
    Tribe Allieae

    • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

    Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
    Tribe Amaryllideae

    • Crinum asiaticum - tropical Indo-Pacific

    Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
    Tribe Lycoridae

    • Lycoris radiata - China, Japan
    • Lycoris sanguinea - E. Asia - China, Japan

    Apiaceae

      Subfamily Mackinlayoideae

      • Centella asiatica - Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia

      Apocynaceae

        Subfamily Apocynoideae
        Tribe Apocyneae

        • Trachelospermum jasminoides - China

        Asparagaceae

          Subfamily Agavoideae
          Tribe Agaveae

          • Hosta sieboldiana - Korea, N. & C. Japan

          Subfamily Nolinoideae
          Tribe Ophiopogoneae

          • Liriope muscari 'Variegata' - E. Asia - China, Japan
          • Ophiopogon jaburan Argenteo-marginatus - Korea (incl. Jeju-do), WC. & S. Japan to Nansei-shoto
          • Ophiopogon japonicus - Japan & Korea

          Asphodelaceae

            Subfamily Hemerocallidoideae

            • Hemerocallis fulva - China to Temp. E. Asia

            Asteraceae

              Subfamily Asteroideae
              Tribe Senecioneae

              • Farfugium japonicum - China, Japan, Korea

              Blechnaceae

                Subfamily Woodwardioideae

                • Woodwardia japonica - Southeast Asia to Japan W/C

                Caryophyllaceae

                  Subfamily Caryophylloideae
                  Tribe Sileneae

                  • Silene baccifera - Eurasia

                  Clethraceae

                  • Clethra barbinervis - S. China to Japan (Honshu, Kyushu) W/C

                  Convolvulaceae

                    Subfamily Convolvuloideae
                    Tribe Convolvuleae

                    • Calystegia sepium - Europe, Asia, North America

                    Cupressaceae

                      Subfamily Cupressoideae

                      • Juniperus chinensis - Russian Far East to N. Myanmar and Temp. E. Asia

                      Cyperaceae

                        Subfamily Cyperoideae
                        Tribe Cypereae

                        • Cyperus brevifolia - Trop. & Subtrop.

                        Subfamily Cyperoideae
                        Tribe Eleocharideae

                        • Eleocharis dulcis - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World

                        Daphniphyllaceae

                        • Daphniphyllum macropodum - S. China to SC. & S. Japan

                        Dioscoreaceae

                        • Dioscorea bulbifera - tropical east Africa to Asia

                        Droseraceae

                        • Aldrovanda vesiculosa - Darwin, Australia W/C
                        • Drosera spatulata ssp. lovellae - SE. China to Japan and New Zealand W/C

                        Equisetaceae

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

                        Euphorbiaceae

                          Subfamily Crotonoideae
                          Tribe Crotoneae

                          • Croton congestus - China

                          Garryaceae

                          • Aucuba japonica - E. Asia - Japan.

                          Juncaginaceae

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

                          Lygodiaceae

                          • Lygodium japonicum - Japan, to the Himalayas, to Northern Australia

                          Magnoliaceae

                            Subfamily Magnolioideae

                            • Magnolia figo - SE. China, Korea (Jeju-do)

                            Moraceae

                              Subfamily
                              Tribe Moreae

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

                              Myricaceae

                              • Myrica gale - circumboreal; northern and western Europe, North America

                              Orchidaceae

                                Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                Tribe Arethuseae

                                • Bletilla striata - China to Japan

                                Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                Tribe Dendrobieae

                                • Dendrobium moniliforme - Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, Himalayas, northern Indochina

                                Pentaphylacaceae

                                  Subfamily
                                  Tribe Freziereae

                                  • Cleyera japonica - Japan, Taiwan, mainland China, Myanmar, Nepal, and northern India

                                  Pinaceae

                                    Subfamily Pinoideae

                                    • Pinus densiflora - S. Russian Far East to Korea and C. & S. Japan
                                    • Pinus thunbergii - Korea, C. & S. Japan

                                    Pteridaceae

                                      Subfamily Pteridoideae

                                      • Pteris cretica - Europe, Asia, and Africa

                                      Rosaceae

                                        Subfamily Rosoideae
                                        Tribe Potentilleae

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

                                        Rutaceae

                                          Subfamily Toddalioideae

                                          • Dictamnus albus var. purpureus - Europe to Temperate Asia

                                          Saururaceae

                                          • Houttuynia cordata - Japan south to mountains of Java & Nepal

                                          Saxifragaceae

                                          • Bergenia crassifolia - Siberia and Mongolia
                                          • Saxifraga stolonifera - E. Asia - W. China, Japan

                                          Schisandraceae

                                          • Schisandra chinensis - Russian Far East to N. China and C. Japan

                                          Trochodendraceae

                                          • Trochodendron aralioides - mountains of Japan & s. Korea

                                          Typhaceae

                                          • Typha orientalis - Mongolia to Philippines, Australasia

                                          Urticaceae

                                            Subfamily
                                            Tribe Boehmerieae

                                            • Boehmeria nivea - eastern Asia - China
                                            The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 49 accessions native to Korea

                                            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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