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Collection Holdings from Northwestern U.S.A.:

COL IDA MNT ORE WAS WYO

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Allioideae
    Tribe Allieae

    • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

    Araceae

      Subfamily Lemnoideae

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

      Araliaceae

        Subfamily Hydrocotyloideae

        • Hydrocotyle verticillata - cosmopolitan

        Asparagaceae

          Subfamily Agavoideae

          • Yucca glauca - Central N. America - Iowa to Texas and N. Dakota.

          Asteraceae

            Subfamily Asteroideae
            Tribe Anthemideae

            • Artemisia tridentata - intermountain west USA

            Subfamily Asteroideae
            Tribe Astereae

            • Ericameria nauseosa var. nauseosa - western plains & rocky mountains, USA
            • Grindelia integrifolia - Oregon, Washington and British Columbia W/C

            Subfamily Asteroideae
            Tribe Heliantheae

            • Helianthus tuberosus - eastern North America

            Cactaceae

              Subfamily Opuntioideae
              Tribe Cylindropuntieae

              • Cylindropuntia whipplei - S. Utah, W. Colo., New Me

              Subfamily Opuntioideae
              Tribe Opuntieae

              • Opuntia fragilis - western US - wide distribution, but not common

              Ceratophyllaceae

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

              Convolvulaceae

                Subfamily Convolvuloideae
                Tribe Convolvuleae

                • Calystegia sepium - Europe, Asia, North America

                Cornaceae

                • Cornus sericea - Canada, USA, Mexico

                Cupressaceae

                  Subfamily Sequoioideae

                  • Sequoia sempervirens - Southwestern N. America - Oregon to California.

                  Ephedraceae

                  • Ephedra viridis - Southwestern N. America - California to Colorado and Arizona

                  Equisetaceae

                  • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America

                  Fabaceae

                    Subfamily Faboideae
                    Tribe Amorpheae

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

                    Subfamily Faboideae
                    Tribe Phaseoleae

                    • Apios americana - eastern North America

                    Grossulariaceae

                    • Ribes cereum - western North America
                    • Ribes hirtellum 'Pixwell' - northeastern North America
                    • Ribes sanguineum - western North America

                    Hydrocharitaceae

                    • Elodea canadensis - S. Canada to U.S.A.

                    Juncaginaceae

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

                    Lauraceae

                    • Umbellularia californica - Oregon & California

                    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

                    Martyniaceae

                    • Proboscidea louisianica - southwestern United States and Mexico

                    Nyctaginaceae

                    • Mirabilis laevis - western USA W/C

                    Pinaceae

                      Subfamily Pinoideae

                      • Pinus ponderosa - SW. Canada to N. Mexico

                      Poaceae

                        Subfamily Panicoideae
                        Tribe Andropogoneae

                        • Schizachyrium scoparium - Canada to Mexico

                        Rhamnaceae

                        • Ceanothus fendleri - western North America

                        Rosaceae

                          Subfamily Amygdaloideae
                          Tribe Spiraeeae

                          • Holodiscus discolor - western North America

                          Subfamily Dryadoideae
                          Tribe Dryadeae

                          • Cercocarpus montanus var. glaber - western North America

                          Subfamily Rosoideae
                          Tribe Potentilleae

                          • Fragaria chiloensis - western North America & disjunct population in Chile W/C

                          Sarraceniaceae

                          • Sarracenia purpurea - Eastern N. America

                          Saururaceae

                          • Anemopsis californica - W. & C. U.S.A. to Mexico W/C

                          Selaginellaceae

                          • Selaginella densa - Colorado, USA W/C
                          • Selaginella watsonii - western USA

                          Urticaceae

                            Subfamily
                            Tribe Urticeae

                            • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates

                            Violaceae

                            • Viola labradorica - eastern North America
                            W/C = Wild Collected


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