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Botanical Taxon Crop Sector Examination Office Country Downloads
Paulownia L. Ornamental & Forestry NEBIH Hungary
Penstemon Schmidel; Penstemon barbatus (Cav.) Roth; Penstemon barbatus (Cav.) Roth × Penstemon heterophyllus Lindl.; Penstemon digitalis Nutt. ex Sims; Penstemon hartwegii Benth.; Penstemon heterophyllus Lindl. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Peperomia Ruiz et Pav. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Perovskia Kar. Ornamental & Forestry NEBIH Hungary
Philodendron Schott Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Phlebodium aureum (L.) J. Sm.; Phlebodium aureum (L.) J. Sm. x Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Phlox amplifolia Britton Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Phlox L. excluding Phlox paniculata L. and Phlox amplifolia Britton Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Photinia Lindl.; Photinia × fraseri Dress; Photinia glabra (Thunb.) Franch. & Sav. ; Photinia serratifolia (Desf.) Kalkman; Photinia × fraseri Dress × Photinia serratifolia (Desf.) Kalkman Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Picea A. Dietr. Ornamental & Forestry COBORU Poland
Pieris D. Don Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Pilea peperomioides Diels Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Pistacia L. Fruit CREA Italy
Pittosporum Banks ex Gaertn.; Pittosporum heterophyllum Franch.; Pittosporum tenuifolium Gaertn.; Pittosporum tobira (Thunb.) W. T. Aiton × P. heterophyllum Franch. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Plantago lanceolata L. Vegetable Bundessortenamt Germany
Thuja L.; Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco Ornamental & Forestry COBORU Poland
Pogonatherum paniceum (Lam.) Hack. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Polyanthes L.; Polyanthes tuberosa L. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Primula vialii Delavay ex Franch. (syn. Primula littoniana Forrrest) Ornamental & Forestry ILVO Belgium
Prunus L.; Prunus incisa Thunb. × P. × yedoensis Matsum. Ornamental & Forestry NEBIH Hungary
Prunus laurocerasus L. Ornamental & Forestry NEBIH Hungary
Prunus laurocerasus L.; Prunus lusitanica L. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Rehmannia Libosch. ex Fisch. et C.A. Mey.; Rehmannia elata N. E. Br. ex Prain; Rehmannia angulata (D.Don) Hemsl. × Rehmannia elata N. E. Br. ex Prain; Rehmannia elata N. E. Br. ex Prain × Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertn.) Steud. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Rhaphiolepis indica (L.) Lindl. ex Ker Gawl. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Rhodohypoxis Nel; x Rhodoxis hybrida B. Mathew Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Ribes sanguineum Pursh Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Robinia L.; Robinia pseudoacacia L.; Robinia × margaretta Ashe Ornamental & Forestry COBORU Poland
Rudbeckia sp. Ornamental & Forestry NEBIH Hungary
Sambucus L. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Sambucus nigra L. Ornamental & Forestry COBORU Poland
Sanguisorba officinalis L. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Sansevieria sp. Ornamental & Forestry NEBIH Hungary
Sansevieria zeylanica (L.) Wild.; Sansevieria cylindrica Bojer ex Hook.; Sansevieria ehrenbergii Schweinf.; Sansevieria robusta N. E. Br.; Sansevieria trifasciata Prain; Sansevieria Thunb. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Sanvitalia Lam. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Sarcococca hookeriana Baill. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Sarracenia L. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Satureja hotensis L. Vegetable Bundessortenamt Germany
Saxifraga L.; Saxifraga × arendsii Engl.; Saxifraga callosa Sm. × S. longifolia Lapeyr.; Saxifraga cortusifolia Siebold & Zucc. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Scabiosa L.; Scabiosa africana L.; Scabiosa columbaria L.; Scabiosa japonica var. alpina Takeda; Scabiosa ochroleuca L. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Scaevola L.; Scaevola montana Labill. (syn.: Scaevola saligna G. Forst.) Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands
Sciadopitys verticillata Thunberg Ornamental & Forestry NEBIH Hungary
Sempervivum L. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Sinningia Nees Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Skimmia Thunb. Ornamental & Forestry Naktuinbouw Netherlands