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Collection Holdings native to Arkansas:

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

          Asteraceae

            Subfamily Asteroideae
            Tribe Astereae

            • Solidago rigida - central & eastern US & Canada

            Subfamily Asteroideae
            Tribe Eupatorieae

            • Liatris scariosa var. novae-angliae - eastern US

            Subfamily Asteroideae
            Tribe Heliantheae

            • Helianthus tuberosus - eastern North America

            Boraginaceae

              Subfamily Hydrophylloideae

              • Hydrophyllum virginianum - central & eastern US & Canada

              Bromeliaceae

                Subfamily Tillandsioideae

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

                Cystopteridaceae

                • Cystopteris bulbifera - eastern North America

                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

                  Subfamily Mimosoideae
                  Tribe Acacieae

                  • Acacia angustissima -

                  Gelsemiaceae

                  • Gelsemium sempervirens - Southeastern N. America - Florida to Texas, N to Arkansas & W. Virginia

                  Hydrocharitaceae

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

                  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

                  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

                      Papaveraceae

                        Subfamily Papaveroideae
                        Tribe Chelidonieae

                        • Stylophorum diphyllum - central USA

                        Passifloraceae

                          Subfamily Passifloroideae
                          Tribe Passifloreae

                          • Passiflora lutea - eastern USA

                          Penthoraceae

                          • Penthorum sedoides - central & eastern US & Canada

                          Phytolaccaceae

                          • Rivina humilis - S. US & trop America

                          Pinaceae

                            Subfamily Pinoideae

                            • Pinus palustris - southeastern US

                            Poaceae

                              Subfamily Panicoideae
                              Tribe Andropogoneae

                              • Schizachyrium scoparium - Canada to Mexico

                              Subfamily Panicoideae
                              Tribe Paniceae

                              • Panicum sphaerocarpon - SE. Canada to Ecuador, Cuba, SE. Brazil

                              Ranunculaceae

                                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

                                  Smilacaceae

                                  • Smilax tamnoides - S. Ontario to C. & E. U.S.A.
                                  The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 36 accessions native to Arkansas

                                  W/C = Wild Collected
                                  = indicates flowering in past 14 days
                                  = images available for this accession
                                  = map available for this accession
                                  = accession added within past 90 days

                                  data regenerated on Thu, 21 Sep 2023 02:08:02 -0400

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