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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

            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 28 accessions native to Corse

                                  W/C = Wild Collected
                                  = indicates flowering in past 14 days
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                                  = accession added within past 90 days

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