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Collection Holdings native to Georgia:

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 palmetto - SE. U.S.A. to W. Cuba

          Aristolochiaceae

            Subfamily Asaroideae
            Tribe Sarumeae

            • Asarum arifolium - southeastern USA W/C

            Asteraceae

              Subfamily Asteroideae
              Tribe Astereae

              • Solidago rigida - central & eastern US & Canada

              Subfamily Asteroideae
              Tribe Heliantheae

              • Helianthus tuberosus - eastern North America

              Bromeliaceae

                Subfamily Tillandsioideae

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

                Cactaceae

                  Subfamily Opuntioideae
                  Tribe Opuntieae

                  • Opuntia humifusa - eastern US W/C

                  Caprifoliaceae

                    Subfamily Diervilloideae

                    • Diervilla rivularis Kodiak Red - southeastern US

                    Clethraceae

                    • Clethra alnifolia - coastal eastern USA and Canada W/C

                    Colchicaceae

                      Subfamily
                      Tribe Uvularieae

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

                      Convolvulaceae

                        Subfamily Convolvuloideae
                        Tribe Convolvuleae

                        • Calystegia sepium - Europe, Asia, North America

                        Cyperaceae

                          Subfamily Cyperoideae
                          Tribe Cypereae

                          • Cyperus brevifolia - Trop. & Subtrop.

                          Cystopteridaceae

                          • Cystopteris bulbifera - eastern North America

                          Droseraceae

                          • Drosera filiformis var. filiformis - eastern USA W/C
                          • Drosera filiformis var. tracyi - SE. U.S.A.

                          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

                            Fagaceae

                              Subfamily Castaneoideae

                              • Castanea dentata - E. Canada to NC. & E. U.S.A.

                              Subfamily Quercoideae

                              • Quercus virginiana - SE. & SC. U.S.A.

                              Hydrocharitaceae

                              • Vallisneria americana - N. America to Honduras, Colombia, Caribbean

                              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

                              Liliaceae

                                Subfamily Lilioideae

                                • Lilium catesbaei - SE. U.S.A. W/C

                                Linderniaceae

                                • Lindernia grandiflora - southeastern US

                                Loganiaceae

                                • Spigelia marilandica - southeastern USA

                                Lygodiaceae

                                • Lygodium palmatum - eastern USA

                                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 -
                                      • Pedicularis lanceolata - central & eastern US & Canada

                                      Papaveraceae

                                        Subfamily Fumarioideae
                                        Tribe Fumarieae

                                        • Capnoides sempervirens - USA, Canada W/C

                                        Passifloraceae

                                          Subfamily Passifloroideae
                                          Tribe Passifloreae

                                          • Passiflora lutea - eastern USA

                                          Penthoraceae

                                          • Penthorum sedoides - central & eastern US & Canada

                                          Pinaceae

                                            Subfamily Pinoideae

                                            • Pinus palustris - southeastern US

                                            Poaceae

                                              Subfamily Chloridoideae
                                              Tribe Zoysieae

                                              • Spartina bakeri - USA

                                              Subfamily Panicoideae
                                              Tribe Andropogoneae

                                              • Schizachyrium scoparium - Canada to Mexico

                                              Subfamily Panicoideae
                                              Tribe Paniceae

                                              • Stenotaphrum secundatum - SE. U.S.A. to E. & S. South America, W. Trop. Africa to Chad
                                              • Panicum sphaerocarpon - SE. Canada to Ecuador, Cuba, SE. Brazil

                                              Ranunculaceae

                                                Subfamily Coptidoideae
                                                Tribe Coptideae

                                                • Xanthorhiza simplicissima - southeastern USA

                                                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

                                                  Salviniaceae

                                                  • Azolla caroliniana - Mass to Wisc., s to W. Indies

                                                  Sarraceniaceae

                                                  • Sarracenia flava - Southeastern N. America - Virginia and N. Carolina to Florida
                                                  • Sarracenia flava var. flava - southeastern USA W/C
                                                  • Sarracenia leucophylla - southeastern USA W/C
                                                  • Sarracenia leucophylla - southeastern USA
                                                  • Sarracenia minor - southeastern USA, North Carolina to Florida
                                                  • Sarracenia oreophila - northern Alabama, North Carolina, and Georgia, USA W/C
                                                  • Sarracenia psittacina - southeastern USA
                                                  • Sarracenia purpurea - Eastern N. America
                                                  • Sarracenia rosea - southeastern USA

                                                  Schisandraceae

                                                  • Illicium floridanum - Southeastern N. America - Florida to Louisiana.

                                                  Smilacaceae

                                                  • Smilax tamnoides - S. Ontario to C. & E. U.S.A.

                                                  Talinaceae

                                                  • Talinum paniculatum - southern US toSouth America

                                                  Taxaceae

                                                  • Torreya taxifolia - USA: Florida and Georgia

                                                  Theaceae

                                                    Subfamily Larinae
                                                    Tribe Gordonieae

                                                    • Franklinia alatamaha - Marshall County, Georgia, USA

                                                    Urticaceae

                                                      Subfamily
                                                      Tribe Urticeae

                                                      • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates

                                                      Violaceae

                                                      • Viola labradorica - eastern North America

                                                      Xyridaceae

                                                      • Xyris caroliniana - Eastern N. America - Ontario to New York & south to Florida
                                                      The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 69 accessions native to Georgia

                                                      W/C = Wild Collected
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