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Collection Holdings from Middle Asia:

Includes:

  1. KAZ: Kazakhstan
  2. KGZ: Kirgizistan
  3. TKM: Turkmenistan
  4. TZK: Tadzhikistan
  5. UZB: Uzbekistan

Acoraceae

  • Acorus calamus - Asia, N. America

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Allioideae
    Tribe Allieae

    • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

    Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
    Tribe Narcisseae

    • Narcissus tazetta - Medit. to Afghanistan, SE. China to Japan

    Araceae

      Subfamily Lemnoideae

      • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

      Boraginaceae

        Subfamily Boraginoideae
        Tribe Boragineae

        • Symphytum officianale - Europe & temperate Asia

        Brassicaceae

          Subfamily
          Tribe Isatideae

          • Isatis tinctoria - Eurasia

          Cannabaceae

          • Humulus lupulus - northern Temperate regions

          Caryophyllaceae

            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

              Droseraceae

              • Aldrovanda vesiculosa - Darwin, Australia W/C

              Ephedraceae

              • Ephedra intermedia - W. Asia - Iran, Turkestan, to the Himalayas and China

              Equisetaceae

              • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America

              Juncaginaceae

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

              Lamiaceae

                Subfamily Nepetoideae
                Tribe Mentheae

                • Lycopus europaeus - Azores, Europe to China

                Subfamily Viticoideae

                • Vitex Agnus-castus - Medit. to Pakistan

                Moraceae

                  Subfamily
                  Tribe Ficeae

                  • Ficus carica - Mediterranean region

                  Oleaceae

                    Subfamily Jasmineae

                    • Jasminum officinale - Asia Minor, Himalayas, China

                    Resedaceae

                    • Reseda lutea - Eurasia and North Africa

                    Rosaceae

                      Subfamily Rosoideae
                      Tribe Sanguisorbeae

                      • Agrimonia eupatoria - Europe

                      Rubiaceae

                        Subfamily Rubioideae
                        Tribe Rubieae

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

                        Saxifragaceae

                        • Bergenia crassifolia - Siberia and Mongolia

                        Typhaceae

                        • Typha laxmannii - SE. Europe to Japan

                        Urticaceae

                          Subfamily
                          Tribe Urticeae

                          • Urtica cannabina -
                          The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 24 accessions native to Middle Asia

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

                          data regenerated on Tue, 23 Apr 2019 02:09:04 -0400

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