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

                Colchicaceae

                  Subfamily
                  Tribe Uvularieae

                  • Uvularia grandiflora - SC. & SE. Canada to NC. & E. U.S.A.

                  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

                        Orobanchaceae

                          Subfamily
                          Tribe Pedicularideae

                          • Castilleja coccinea -

                          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 38 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, 30 Mar 2023 02:08:03 -0400

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