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Collection Holdings from Northeastern U.S.A.:

Includes:

  1. CNT: Connecticut
  2. INI: Indiana
  3. MAI: Maine
  4. MAS: Masachusettes
  5. MIC: Michigan
  6. NWH: New Hampshire
  7. NWJ: New Jersey
  8. NWY: New York
  9. OHI: Ohio
  10. PEN: Pennsylvania
  11. RHO: Rhode I.
  12. VER: Vermont
  13. WVA: West Virginia

Acoraceae

  • Acorus calamus - Asia, N. America

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Allioideae
    Tribe Allieae

    • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

    Araceae

      Subfamily Lemnoideae

      • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan
      • Wolffia columbiana - N & S America

      Araliaceae

        Subfamily Hydrocotyloideae

        • Hydrocotyle verticillata - cosmopolitan

        Asteraceae

          Subfamily Asteroideae
          Tribe Astereae

          • Solidago rigida - central & eastern US & Canada

          Subfamily Asteroideae
          Tribe Eupatorieae

          • Liatris scariosa var. novae-angliae - eastern US

          Subfamily Asteroideae
          Tribe Heliantheae

          • Helianthus tuberosus - eastern North America

          Subfamily Asteroideae
          Tribe Senecioneae

          • Packera obovata -
          • Packera obovata -

          Boraginaceae

            Subfamily Hydrophylloideae

            • Hydrophyllum virginianum - central & eastern US & Canada

            Ceratophyllaceae

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

            Clethraceae

            • Clethra alnifolia - coastal eastern USA and Canada W/C

            Colchicaceae

              Subfamily
              Tribe Uvularieae

              • Uvularia grandiflora - SC. & SE. Canada to NC. & E. U.S.A.

              Commelinaceae

                Subfamily Commelinoideae
                Tribe Tradescantieae

                • Tradescantia x Andersoniana - NE. U.S.A.

                Convolvulaceae

                  Subfamily Convolvuloideae
                  Tribe Convolvuleae

                  • Calystegia sepium - Europe, Asia, North America

                  Cornaceae

                  • Cornus sericea - Canada, USA, Mexico

                  Cystopteridaceae

                  • Cystopteris bulbifera - eastern North America

                  Droseraceae

                  • Drosera filiformis var. filiformis - eastern USA W/C

                  Equisetaceae

                  • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America

                  Eriocaulaceae

                    Subfamily Eriocauloideae

                    • Eriocaulon decangulare - southeastern US

                    Fabaceae

                      Subfamily Faboideae
                      Tribe Amorpheae

                      • Amorpha canescens - USA and Canada
                      • Amorpha fruticosa - originally from se USA, now widespread across North America

                      Subfamily Faboideae
                      Tribe Phaseoleae

                      • Apios americana - eastern North America

                      Subfamily Mimosoideae
                      Tribe Acacieae

                      • Acacia angustissima -

                      Fagaceae

                        Subfamily Castaneoideae

                        • Castanea dentata - E. Canada to NC. & E. U.S.A.

                        Grossulariaceae

                        • Ribes hirtellum 'Pixwell' - northeastern North America

                        Hydrocharitaceae

                        • Elodea canadensis - S. Canada to U.S.A.
                        • Vallisneria americana - N. America to Honduras, Colombia, Caribbean

                        Juncaginaceae

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

                        Lentibulariaceae

                        • Utricularia gibba - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World, America
                        • Utricularia vulgaris subsp. macrorhiza - Siberia to Russian Far East and N. China, N. Japan, N. America W/C

                        Lythraceae

                          Subfamily Lythroideae
                          Tribe Nesaeeae

                          • Decodon verticillatus - eastern USA and Canada W/C

                          Oleaceae

                            Subfamily
                            Tribe Oleeae

                            • Fraxinus americana - USA W/C

                            Orobanchaceae

                              Subfamily
                              Tribe Pedicularideae

                              • Castilleja coccinea -
                              • Pedicularis lanceolata - central & eastern US & Canada

                              Papaveraceae

                                Subfamily Papaveroideae
                                Tribe Chelidonieae

                                • Stylophorum diphyllum - central USA

                                Penthoraceae

                                • Penthorum sedoides - central & eastern US & Canada

                                Pinaceae

                                  Subfamily Abietoideae

                                  • Abies balsamea - northeastern USA and eastern Canada W/C

                                  Poaceae

                                    Subfamily Panicoideae
                                    Tribe Andropogoneae

                                    • Schizachyrium scoparium - Canada to Mexico

                                    Subfamily Panicoideae
                                    Tribe Paniceae

                                    • Panicum sphaerocarpon - SE. Canada to Ecuador, Cuba, SE. Brazil

                                    Ranunculaceae

                                      Subfamily Coptidoideae
                                      Tribe Coptideae

                                      • Xanthorhiza simplicissima - southeastern USA

                                      Subfamily Ranunculoideae
                                      Tribe Cimicifugeae

                                      • Actaea racemosa - eastern North America

                                      Rosaceae

                                        Subfamily Amygdaloideae
                                        Tribe Amygdaleae

                                        • Prunus maritima f. gravesii - coastal Connecticut

                                        Rubiaceae

                                          Subfamily Cinchonoideae
                                          Tribe Cephalantheae

                                          • Cephalanthus occidentalis Sugar Shack - E. Canada to C. America, Cuba

                                          Salviniaceae

                                          • Azolla caroliniana - Mass to Wisc., s to W. Indies

                                          Sarraceniaceae

                                          • Sarracenia purpurea - Eastern N. America
                                          • Sarracenia purpurea ssp. purpurea - eastern United States and Canada W/C

                                          Smilacaceae

                                          • Smilax tamnoides - S. Ontario to C. & E. U.S.A.

                                          Urticaceae

                                            Subfamily
                                            Tribe Urticeae

                                            • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates

                                            Violaceae

                                            • Viola labradorica - eastern North America

                                            Xyridaceae

                                            • Xyris caroliniana - Eastern N. America - Ontario to New York & south to Florida
                                            The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 52 accessions native to Northeastern U.S.A.

                                            W/C = Wild Collected
                                            = Currently Flowering
                                            = Image(s) Available
                                            = map available for this accession

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