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Collection Holdings native to Turkey-in-Europe:

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
    Tribe Galantheae

    • Galanthus nivalis - Pyrenees to Ukraine

    Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
    Tribe Pancratieae

    • Pancratium maritimum - Canary Is. (Fuerteventura), Medit. to Black Sea coast

    Apocynaceae

      Subfamily Apocynoideae
      Tribe Nerieae

      • Nerium oleander - broad area Morocco to southern China

      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

          Asparagaceae

            Subfamily Nolinoideae
            Tribe Rusceae

            • Ruscus aculeatus - Azores, w Europe, to Iran
            • Ruscus hypoglossum - W. Europe to Iran

            Campanulaceae

              Subfamily Campanuloideae

              • Campanula rumeliana - Greece, Bulgaria

              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

                  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

                      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
                        • Prunella grandiflora - Europe to Caucasus

                        Subfamily Viticoideae

                        • Vitex agnus-castus - Medit. to Pakistan

                        Oleaceae

                          Subfamily
                          Tribe Oleeae

                          • Olea europaea - coastal areas of the eastern Mediterranean Basin

                          Rosaceae

                            Subfamily Rosoideae
                            Tribe Colurieae

                            • Geum urbanum - Europe

                            Rubiaceae

                              Subfamily Rubioideae
                              Tribe Rubieae

                              • Rubia tinctorum - SE. Europe to W. Himalaya, Vietnam (Mt. Fansipan)
                              The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 24 accessions native to Turkey-in-Europe

                              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

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