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Collection Holdings from Eastern Europe:

Includes:

  1. BLR: Belarus
  2. BLT: Baltic States
  3. KRY: Krym
  4. RUC: Central European Russia
  5. RUE: East European Russia
  6. RUN: North European Russia
  7. RUS: South European Russia
  8. RUW: Northwest European Russia
  9. UKR: Ukraine

Amaranthaceae

    Subfamily Chenopodioideae

    • Beta vulgaris 'Fordhook Giant' - cultivated, originally Mediterranean

    Amaryllidaceae

      Subfamily Allioideae
      Tribe Allieae

      • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

      Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
      Tribe Galantheae

      • Galanthus nivalis - Pyrenees to Ukraine

      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
            • Ruscus hypoglossum - W. Europe to Iran

            Boraginaceae

              Subfamily Boraginoideae
              Tribe Boragineae

              • Anchusa azurea - Europe and western Asia
              • Symphytum officinale - Europe & temperate Asia

              Subfamily Boraginoideae
              Tribe Eritrichieae

              • Myosotis scorpioides - Europe

              Cannabaceae

              • Humulus lupulus - northern Temperate regions

              Caryophyllaceae

                Subfamily Caryophylloideae
                Tribe Caryophylleae

                • Dianthus gratianopolitanus - Europe

                Subfamily Caryophylloideae
                Tribe Sileneae

                • Silene baccifera - Eurasia

                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

                      Droseraceae

                      • Aldrovanda vesiculosa - Darwin, Australia W/C

                      Equisetaceae

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

                      Iridaceae

                        Subfamily Iridoideae
                        Tribe Irideae

                        • Iris sibirica -

                        Juncaginaceae

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

                        Lamiaceae

                          Subfamily Ajugoideae

                          • Teucrium chamaedrys - Europe to Caucasus

                          Subfamily Lamioideae
                          Tribe Stachydeae

                          • Stachys byzantina - Krym, N. Turkey to N. Iran

                          Subfamily Nepetoideae
                          Tribe Mentheae

                          • Lycopus europaeus - Azores, Europe to China
                          • Prunella grandiflora - Europe to Caucasus

                          Subfamily Viticoideae

                          • Vitex agnus-castus - Medit. to Pakistan

                          Marsileaceae

                          • Marsilea quadrifolia - Europe and Asia

                          Myricaceae

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

                          Nitrariaceae

                          • Peganum harmala - Europe & Asia

                          Papaveraceae

                            Subfamily Papaveroideae
                            Tribe Chelidonieae

                            • Chelidonium majus - Europe & Asia

                            Primulaceae

                              Subfamily Myrsinoideae

                              • Lysimachia nummularia aurea - temperate Europe

                              Pteridaceae

                                Subfamily Pteridoideae

                                • Pteris cretica - Europe, Asia, and Africa

                                Resedaceae

                                • Reseda lutea - Eurasia, north Africa

                                Rosaceae

                                  Subfamily Rosoideae
                                  Tribe Colurieae

                                  • Geum urbanum - Europe

                                  Subfamily Rosoideae
                                  Tribe Rubeae

                                  • Rubus idaeus 'Heritage' - Europe and northern Asia, widely cultivated

                                  Subfamily Rosoideae
                                  Tribe Sanguisorbeae

                                  • Agrimonia eupatoria - Europe

                                  Rubiaceae

                                    Subfamily Rubioideae
                                    Tribe Rubieae

                                    • Rubia tinctorum - SE. Europe to W. Himalaya, Vietnam (Mt. Fansipan)

                                    Rutaceae

                                      Subfamily Toddalioideae

                                      • Dictamnus albus var. purpureus - Europe to Temperate Asia

                                      Typhaceae

                                      • Typha laxmannii - SE. Europe to Japan

                                      Urticaceae

                                        Subfamily
                                        Tribe Urticeae

                                        • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates
                                        The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 44 accessions native to Eastern Europe

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

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