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Collection Holdings native to British Columbia:

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

      Asteraceae

        Subfamily Asteroideae
        Tribe Anthemideae

        • Artemisia tridentata - intermountain west USA
        • Artemisia tridentata subsp. vaseyana - western US

        Subfamily Asteroideae
        Tribe Astereae

        • Grindelia integrifolia - Oregon, Washington and British Columbia W/C

        Berberidaceae

          Subfamily Berberidoideae
          Tribe Berberideae

          • Berberis aquifolium - Pacific Northwest USA and Canada

          Cactaceae

            Subfamily Opuntioideae
            Tribe Opuntieae

            • Opuntia fragilis - western US - wide distribution, but not common

            Ceratophyllaceae

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

            Convolvulaceae

              Subfamily Convolvuloideae
              Tribe Convolvuleae

              • Calystegia sepium - Europe, Asia, North America

              Cornaceae

              • Cornus sericea - Canada, USA, Mexico

              Dryopteridaceae

              • Polystichum munitum - western USA, Canada W/C

              Equisetaceae

              • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America

              Grossulariaceae

              • Ribes cereum - western North America

              Hydrocharitaceae

              • Elodea canadensis - S. Canada to U.S.A.

              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

              Myricaceae

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

              Papaveraceae

                Subfamily Fumarioideae
                Tribe Fumarieae

                • Capnoides sempervirens - USA, Canada W/C

                Pinaceae

                  Subfamily Pinoideae

                  • Pinus ponderosa - SW. Canada to N. Mexico

                  Poaceae

                    Subfamily Panicoideae
                    Tribe Andropogoneae

                    • Schizachyrium scoparium - Canada to Mexico

                    Ranunculaceae

                      Subfamily Isopyroideae
                      Tribe Isopyreae

                      • Aquilegia canadensis - USA, Canada W/C

                      Rosaceae

                        Subfamily Amygdaloideae
                        Tribe Spiraeeae

                        • Holodiscus discolor - western North America

                        Subfamily Dryadoideae
                        Tribe Dryadeae

                        • Purshia tridentata - western US & Canada

                        Subfamily Rosoideae
                        Tribe Potentilleae

                        • Fragaria chiloensis - western North America & disjunct population in Chile W/C

                        Sarraceniaceae

                        • Sarracenia purpurea - Eastern N. America

                        Selaginellaceae

                        • Selaginella densa - Colorado, USA W/C

                        Urticaceae

                          Subfamily
                          Tribe Urticeae

                          • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates
                          The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 30 accessions native to British Columbia

                          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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