Collection Holdings native to Iran:
Amaranthaceae
Subfamily Chenopodioideae
- Beta vulgaris 'Fordhook Giant'
- cultivated, originally Mediterranean
Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily Allioideae
Tribe Allieae
- Allium schoenoprasum
- Europe, Asia
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Narcisseae
- Narcissus tazetta
- Medit. to Afghanistan, SE. China to Japan
Apocynaceae
Subfamily Apocynoideae
Tribe Nerieae
- Nerium oleander
- broad area Morocco to southern China
Aquifoliaceae
- Ilex aquifolium
- Europe, western Asia
Araceae
Subfamily Lemnoideae
- Lemna minor
- Cosmopolitan
Arecaceae
Subfamily Coryphoideae
Tribe Phoeniceae
- Phoenix dactylifera
- w. Asia, n. Africa
Asparagaceae
Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Hyacintheae
- Leopoldia longipes
- C. Turkey to Sinai and Iran
Boraginaceae
Subfamily Boraginoideae
Tribe Boragineae
- Anchusa azurea
- Europe and western Asia
Celastraceae
- Gymnosporia senegalensis
- southern Africa
Ceratophyllaceae
- Ceratophyllum demersum
- cosmopolitan, native to all continents except Antarctica.
Convolvulaceae
Subfamily Convolvuloideae
Tribe Convolvuleae
- Calystegia sepium
- Europe, Asia, North America
Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily
Tribe Bryonieae
- Ecballium elaterium
- Mediterranean and Macaronesia
Cyperaceae
Subfamily Cyperoideae
Tribe Cariceae
- Carex pendula
- Europe, North Africa, western Asia
- Carex sylvatica
- Europe to Iran, NW. Africa
Ephedraceae
- Ephedra intermedia
- W. Asia - Iran, Turkestan, to the Himalayas and China
Equisetaceae
- Equisetum ramosissimum
- warm-temperate to tropical, nearly cosmopolitan
Fabaceae
Subfamily Caesalpinioideae
Tribe Cassieae
- Ceratonia siliqua
- Mediterranean basin to Iran
Ixioliriaceae
- Ixiolirion tataricum
- E. Turkey to Kashmir
W/C
Juncaginaceae
- Triglochin maritima
- Temp. Northern Hemisphere, S. South America
W/C
Lamiaceae
Subfamily Ajugoideae
- Teucrium chamaedrys
- Europe to Caucasus
Subfamily Lamioideae
Tribe Stachydeae
- Stachys byzantina
- Krym, N. Turkey to N. Iran
Subfamily Nepetoideae
Tribe Mentheae
- Lycopus europaeus
- Azores, Europe to China
- Thymus kotschyanus
- S. & E. Turkey to Iran
Subfamily Viticoideae
- Vitex agnus-castus
- Medit. to Pakistan
Lythraceae
Subfamily Lythroideae
Tribe Nesaeeae
- Lawsonia inermis
- Arabian peninsula to southwestern Asia
Subfamily Punicoideae
- Punica granatum Nana
- S.E. Europe to E. Asia
Moraceae
Subfamily
Tribe Ficeae
- Ficus carica
- Mediterranean region
Myrtaceae
Subfamily Myrtoideae
Tribe Myrteae
- Myrtus communis `Microphylla'
- S. Europe to W. Asia.
Nitrariaceae
- Peganum harmala
- Europe & Asia
Oleaceae
Subfamily Jasmineae
- Jasminum officinale
- Asia Minor, Himalayas, China
Papaveraceae
Subfamily Papaveroideae
Tribe Chelidonieae
- Chelidonium majus
- Europe & Asia
Resedaceae
- Reseda lutea
- Eurasia, north Africa
Rosaceae
Subfamily Rosoideae
Tribe Sanguisorbeae
- Agrimonia eupatoria
- Europe
Rubiaceae
Subfamily Rubioideae
Tribe Rubieae
- Rubia tinctorum
- SE. Europe to W. Himalaya, Vietnam (Mt. Fansipan)
Rutaceae
Subfamily Toddalioideae
- Dictamnus albus var. purpureus
- Europe to Temperate Asia
Solanaceae
Subfamily Solanoideae
Tribe Physaleae
- Withania somnifera
- Africa. southern Europe and western Asia
Typhaceae
- Typha laxmannii
- SE. Europe to Japan
Urticaceae
Subfamily
Tribe Urticeae
- Urtica dioica
- widely naturalized in temperate climates
W/C = Wild Collected
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