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Collection Holdings native to Xinjiang:

Acoraceae

  • Acorus calamus - Asia, N. America
  • Acorus gramineus - E. Himalaya to Japan and Philippines

Adoxaceae

  • Viburnum farreri - China

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Allioideae
    Tribe Allieae

    • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

    Araceae

      Subfamily Lemnoideae

      • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

      Cannabaceae

      • Humulus lupulus - northern Temperate regions

      Caprifoliaceae

        Subfamily Valerianoideae

        • Patrinia intermedia - W/C

        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

            Ephedraceae

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

            Equisetaceae

            • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America
            • Equisetum ramosissimum - warm-temperate to tropical, nearly cosmopolitan

            Ixioliriaceae

            • Ixiolirion tataricum - E. Turkey to Kashmir W/C

            Juncaginaceae

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

            Lamiaceae

              Subfamily Nepetoideae
              Tribe Mentheae

              • Lycopus europaeus - Azores, Europe to China

              Moraceae

                Subfamily
                Tribe Moreae

                • Broussonetia papyrifera - E. Asia - China. Occasionally naturalized in S.E. Europe

                Nitrariaceae

                • Peganum harmala - Europe & Asia

                Rosaceae

                  Subfamily Rosoideae
                  Tribe Potentilleae

                  • Duchesnea indica - E. Asia - China, Japan, Himalayas

                  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

                    Solanaceae

                      Subfamily Solanoideae
                      Tribe Lycieae

                      • Lycium barbarum - temperate China

                      Typhaceae

                      • Typha laxmannii - SE. Europe to Japan

                      Urticaceae

                        Subfamily
                        Tribe Urticeae

                        • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates
                        The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 25 accessions native to Xinjiang

                        W/C = Wild Collected
                        = indicates flowering in past 14 days
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                        = accession added within past 90 days

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