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Collection Holdings native to South Carolina:

Apocynaceae

    Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
    Tribe Asclepiadeae

    • Asclepias tuberosa - SE. Canada, U.S.A. to N. Mexico

    Araceae

      Subfamily Lemnoideae

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

      Araliaceae

        Subfamily Hydrocotyloideae

        • Hydrocotyle verticillata - cosmopolitan

        Arecaceae

          Subfamily Coryphoideae
          Tribe Corypheae

          • Sabal minor - southeastern US W/C
          • Sabal palmetto - SE. U.S.A. to W. Cuba

          Aristolochiaceae

            Subfamily Asaroideae
            Tribe Sarumeae

            • Asarum arifolium - southeastern USA W/C

            Asteraceae

              Subfamily Asteroideae
              Tribe Astereae

              • Solidago rigida - central & eastern US & Canada

              Subfamily Asteroideae
              Tribe Heliantheae

              • Helianthus tuberosus - eastern North America

              Bromeliaceae

                Subfamily Tillandsioideae

                • Tillandsia usneoides - USA W/C
                • Tillandsia usneoides - Trop. & Subtrop. America
                • Tillandsia usneoides - Peru W/C
                • Tillandsia usneoides - Dominican Republic W/C

                Cactaceae

                  Subfamily Opuntioideae
                  Tribe Opuntieae

                  • Opuntia humifusa - eastern US W/C

                  Cannaceae

                  • Canna indica - Trop. & Subtrop. America W/C
                  • Canna indica - S. America. W. Indies.

                  Clethraceae

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

                  Convolvulaceae

                    Subfamily Convolvuloideae
                    Tribe Convolvuleae

                    • Calystegia sepium - Europe, Asia, North America

                    Cyperaceae

                      Subfamily Cyperoideae
                      Tribe Cypereae

                      • Cyperus brevifolia - Trop. & Subtrop.

                      Droseraceae

                      • Dionaea muscipula - E. North Carolina to E. South Carolina, Florida
                      • Drosera capillaris - Liberty County, Florida, USA W/C

                      Equisetaceae

                      • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America

                      Fabaceae

                        Subfamily Faboideae
                        Tribe Amorpheae

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

                        Subfamily Faboideae
                        Tribe Phaseoleae

                        • Apios americana - eastern North America

                        Fagaceae

                          Subfamily Castaneoideae

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

                          Subfamily Quercoideae

                          • Quercus virginiana - SE. & SC. U.S.A.

                          Hydrocharitaceae

                          • Vallisneria americana - N. America to Honduras, Colombia, Caribbean

                          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

                          Liliaceae

                            Subfamily Lilioideae

                            • Lilium catesbaei - SE. U.S.A. W/C

                            Loganiaceae

                            • Spigelia marilandica - southeastern USA

                            Lygodiaceae

                            • Lygodium palmatum - eastern USA

                            Lythraceae

                              Subfamily Lythroideae
                              Tribe Nesaeeae

                              • Decodon verticillatus - eastern USA and Canada W/C

                              Myricaceae

                              • Morella cerifera - southeastern US to Central America

                              Oleaceae

                                Subfamily
                                Tribe Oleeae

                                • Fraxinus americana - USA W/C

                                Orchidaceae

                                  Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                  Tribe Epidendreae

                                  • Epidendrum magnoliae - SE. U.S.A. to NE. Mexico

                                  Orobanchaceae

                                    Subfamily
                                    Tribe Pedicularideae

                                    • Castilleja coccinea -

                                    Papaveraceae

                                      Subfamily Fumarioideae
                                      Tribe Fumarieae

                                      • Capnoides sempervirens - USA, Canada W/C

                                      Passifloraceae

                                        Subfamily Passifloroideae
                                        Tribe Passifloreae

                                        • Passiflora lutea - eastern USA

                                        Penthoraceae

                                        • Penthorum sedoides - central & eastern US & Canada

                                        Pinaceae

                                          Subfamily Pinoideae

                                          • Pinus palustris - southeastern US

                                          Poaceae

                                            Subfamily Chloridoideae
                                            Tribe Zoysieae

                                            • Spartina bakeri - USA

                                            Subfamily Panicoideae
                                            Tribe Andropogoneae

                                            • Schizachyrium scoparium - Canada to Mexico

                                            Subfamily Panicoideae
                                            Tribe Paniceae

                                            • Stenotaphrum secundatum - SE. U.S.A. to E. & S. South America, W. Trop. Africa to Chad
                                            • Panicum sphaerocarpon - SE. Canada to Ecuador, Cuba, SE. Brazil

                                            Ranunculaceae

                                              Subfamily Coptidoideae
                                              Tribe Coptideae

                                              • Xanthorhiza simplicissima - southeastern USA

                                              Subfamily Isopyroideae
                                              Tribe Isopyreae

                                              • Aquilegia canadensis - USA, Canada W/C

                                              Subfamily Ranunculoideae
                                              Tribe Cimicifugeae

                                              • Actaea racemosa - eastern North America

                                              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 flava - Southeastern N. America - Virginia and N. Carolina to Florida
                                                • Sarracenia flava var. flava - southeastern USA W/C
                                                • Sarracenia minor - southeastern USA, North Carolina to Florida
                                                • Sarracenia purpurea - Eastern N. America
                                                • Sarracenia rubra ssp. jonesii - N & S Carolina W/C

                                                Smilacaceae

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

                                                Talinaceae

                                                • Talinum paniculatum - southern US toSouth America

                                                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 59 accessions native to South Carolina

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

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