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Collection Holdings native to Germany:

Amaranthaceae

    Subfamily Chenopodioideae

    • Beta vulgaris 'Fordhook Giant' - cultivated, originally Mediterranean

    Amaryllidaceae

      Subfamily Allioideae
      Tribe Allieae

      • Allium schoenoprasum - Europe, Asia

      Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
      Tribe Galantheae

      • Galanthus nivalis - Pyrenees to Ukraine

      Araceae

        Subfamily Lemnoideae

        • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

        Araliaceae

          Subfamily Aralioideae

          • Hedera helix - Europe to W. & N. Turkey
          • Hedera helix - Europe to W. & N. Turkey
          • Hedera helix - Europe to W. & N. Turkey

          Boraginaceae

            Subfamily Boraginoideae
            Tribe Boragineae

            • Symphytum officinale - Europe & temperate Asia

            Subfamily Boraginoideae
            Tribe Eritrichieae

            • Myosotis scorpioides - Europe

            Caryophyllaceae

              Subfamily Caryophylloideae
              Tribe Caryophylleae

              • Dianthus gratianopolitanus - Europe

              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

                Cyperaceae

                  Subfamily Cyperoideae
                  Tribe Cariceae

                  • Carex pendula - Europe, North Africa, western Asia
                  • Carex sylvatica - Europe to Iran, NW. Africa

                  Droseraceae

                  • Aldrovanda vesiculosa - Darwin, Australia W/C

                  Equisetaceae

                  • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America

                  Fabaceae

                    Subfamily Faboideae
                    Tribe Genisteae

                    • Ulex europaeus - Europe

                    Iridaceae

                      Subfamily Iridoideae
                      Tribe Irideae

                      • Iris sibirica -

                      Juncaginaceae

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

                      Lamiaceae

                        Subfamily Ajugoideae

                        • Teucrium chamaedrys - Europe to Caucasus

                        Subfamily Nepetoideae
                        Tribe Mentheae

                        • Lycopus europaeus - Azores, Europe to China
                        • Prunella grandiflora - Europe to Caucasus
                        • Salvia officinalis - SW. Germany to S. Europe

                        Subfamily Scutellarioideae

                        • Scutellaria alpina - Europe and Russia

                        Marsileaceae

                        • Marsilea quadrifolia - Europe and Asia

                        Myricaceae

                        • Myrica gale - circumboreal; northern and western Europe, North America

                        Papaveraceae

                          Subfamily Papaveroideae
                          Tribe Chelidonieae

                          • Chelidonium majus - Europe & Asia

                          Polygonaceae

                            Subfamily Polygonoideae
                            Tribe Rumiceae

                            • Rumex acetosa - Britain.

                            Primulaceae

                              Subfamily Myrsinoideae

                              • Lysimachia nummularia aurea - temperate Europe

                              Rosaceae

                                Subfamily Rosoideae
                                Tribe Colurieae

                                • Geum urbanum - Europe

                                Subfamily Rosoideae
                                Tribe Potentilleae

                                • Potentilla rhenana - Germany: Rhineland (endemic)

                                Subfamily Rosoideae
                                Tribe Rubeae

                                • Rubus idaeus 'Heritage' - Europe and northern Asia, widely cultivated

                                Subfamily Rosoideae
                                Tribe Sanguisorbeae

                                • Agrimonia eupatoria - Europe

                                Rutaceae

                                  Subfamily Toddalioideae

                                  • Dictamnus albus var. purpureus - Europe to Temperate Asia

                                  Urticaceae

                                    Subfamily
                                    Tribe Urticeae

                                    • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates
                                    The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 36 accessions native to Germany

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

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