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Collection Holdings from Subarctic America:

Includes:

  1. ALU: Aleutian Is.
  2. ASK: Alaska
  3. GNL: Greenland
  4. NUN: Nunavut
  5. NWT: Northwest Territories
  6. YUK: Yukon

Acoraceae

  • Acorus calamus - Asia, N. America

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Allioideae
    Tribe Allieae

    • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

    Araceae

      Subfamily Lemnoideae

      • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

      Ceratophyllaceae

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

      Cornaceae

      • Cornus sericea - Canada, USA, Mexico

      Dryopteridaceae

      • Polystichum munitum - western USA, Canada W/C

      Equisetaceae

      • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America

      Juncaginaceae

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

      Lentibulariaceae

      • Utricularia vulgaris subsp. macrorhiza - Siberia to Russian Far East and N. China, N. Japan, N. America W/C

      Moraceae

        Subfamily
        Tribe Dorstenieae

        • Dorstenia contrajerva - central and south America

        Myricaceae

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

        Papaveraceae

          Subfamily Fumarioideae
          Tribe Fumarieae

          • Capnoides sempervirens - USA, Canada W/C

          Ranunculaceae

            Subfamily Isopyroideae
            Tribe Isopyreae

            • Aquilegia canadensis - USA, Canada W/C

            Sarraceniaceae

            • Sarracenia purpurea - Eastern N. America

            Urticaceae

              Subfamily
              Tribe Urticeae

              • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates

              Violaceae

              • Viola labradorica - eastern North America
              The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 16 accessions native to Subarctic America

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

              data regenerated on Fri, 09 May 2025 02:09:09 -0400

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