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Collection Holdings native to Nevada:

Araceae

    Subfamily Lemnoideae

    • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

    Araliaceae

      Subfamily Hydrocotyloideae

      • Hydrocotyle verticillata - cosmopolitan

      Asteraceae

        Subfamily Asteroideae
        Tribe Anthemideae

        • Artemisia tridentata - intermountain west USA
        • Artemisia tridentata subsp. vaseyana - western US

        Cactaceae

          Subfamily Cactoideae
          Tribe Cacteae

          • Ferocactus cylindraceus - southwestern USA, northern Mexico W/C

          Subfamily Opuntioideae
          Tribe Opuntieae

          • Opuntia fragilis - western US - wide distribution, but not common

          Ceratophyllaceae

          • Ceratophyllum demersum - cosmopolitan, native to all continents except Antarctica.

          Convolvulaceae

            Subfamily Convolvuloideae
            Tribe Convolvuleae

            • Calystegia sepium - Europe, Asia, North America

            Cornaceae

            • Cornus sericea - Canada, USA, Mexico

            Crassulaceae

              Subfamily Sempervivoideae
              Tribe Sedeae

              • Dudleya pulverulenta - USA: MRO283, Vista, Ca W/C

              Ephedraceae

              • Ephedra viridis - Southwestern N. America - California to Colorado and Arizona

              Equisetaceae

              • Equisetum hyemale - eastern North America

              Fagaceae

                Subfamily Quercoideae

                • Quercus gambelii - WC. & SC. U.S.A. to N. Mexico

                Grossulariaceae

                • Ribes cereum - western North America

                Hydrocharitaceae

                • Elodea canadensis - S. Canada to U.S.A.
                • Vallisneria americana - N. America to Honduras, Colombia, Caribbean

                Juncaginaceae

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

                Lentibulariaceae

                • Utricularia vulgaris subsp. macrorhiza - Siberia to Russian Far East and N. China, N. Japan, N. America W/C

                Martyniaceae

                • Proboscidea parviflora - southwestern USA, northern Mexico

                Nyctaginaceae

                • Mirabilis laevis - western USA W/C

                Pinaceae

                  Subfamily Pinoideae

                  • Pinus ponderosa - SW. Canada to N. Mexico

                  Polemoniaceae

                    Subfamily Polemonioideae
                    Tribe Polemonieae

                    • Polemonium viscosum - western North America

                    Saururaceae

                    • Anemopsis californica - W. & C. U.S.A. to Mexico W/C

                    Selaginellaceae

                    • Selaginella watsonii - western USA

                    Urticaceae

                      Subfamily
                      Tribe Urticeae

                      • Urtica dioica - widely naturalized in temperate climates

                      Zygophyllaceae

                        Subfamily Larreoideae

                        • Larrea tridentata - southwestern USA and Mexico
                        The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 26 accessions native to Nevada

                        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 Sat, 09 Dec 2023 02:08:29 -0500

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