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Botanical Taxon Crop Sector Examination Office Country Sort ascending Downloads
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
Ononis alopecuroides L. Agricultural GEVES France
Magnolia L.; Magnolia grandiflora L.; Magnolia kobus DC.; Magnolia laevifolia (Y. W. Law & Y. F. Wu) Noot. (syn.: Michelia yunnanensis Franch. ex Finet & Gagnep.); Magnolia × loebneri Kache × Magnolia × soulangeana Soul.-Bod. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Cucumis anguria L. X Cucumis ficifolius A. Rich.; Cucumis ficifolius A. Rich. X Cucumis myriocarpus Naudin Vegetable GEVES France
Heliotropium L.; Heliotropium arborescens L. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Iberis L.; Iberis amara L.; Iberis gibraltarica L.; Iberis sempervirens L.; Iberis gibraltarica L. × I. sempervirens L. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Leucanthemum Mill.; Leucanthemum maximum (Ramond) DC.; Leucanthemum × superbum (Bergmans ex J. W. Ingram) D. H. Kent Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Lavatera L.; Lavatera thuringiaca L. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Laurus nobilis L. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Lathyrus sativus L.; Lathyrus cicera L. Agricultural GEVES France
Lamprocapnos spectabilis (L.) Fukuhara (syn. Dicentra spectabilis (L.) Lem.) Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Saxifraga L.; Saxifraga × arendsii Engl.; Saxifraga callosa Sm. × S. longifolia Lapeyr.; Saxifraga cortusifolia Siebold & Zucc. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Spiraea L.; S. betulifolia Pall.; S. fritschiana C. K. Schneid. × S. japonica L. f.; S. hayatana H. L. Li × S. japonica L. f.; S. japonica L. f. (syn. S. bumalda Burv.); S. media Schmidt; S. nipponica Maxim.; S. × cinerea Zabel; S. prunifolia Siebold & Zu Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Dasiphora; Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. subsp. fruticosa (syn. Potentilla fructicosa L.) Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Scabiosa L.; Scabiosa africana L.; Scabiosa columbaria L.; Scabiosa japonica var. alpina Takeda; Scabiosa ochroleuca L. Ornamental & Forestry GEVES France
Panicum virgatum L. Agricultural OEVV Spain
Beta vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris var. saccharifera  Alef.; Beta vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris var. altissima Doell Agricultural TystofteFoundation Denmark
Sinningia Nees Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Tarenaya Raf. (syn. Cleome L.) Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. and hybrids with this species Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Ulmus L. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Lycium barbarum L. Fruit Bundessortenamt Germany
Helichrysum Mill. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Matthiola R. Br. corr. Spreng. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Miscanthus Andersson; Miscanthus sinensis (Thunb.) Andersson; M. × giganteus J. M. Greef & Deuter ex Hodk. & Renvoize (M. sacchariflorus × M. sinensis); M. sacchariflorus (Maxim.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex Franch. × M. sinensis Andersson Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Gardenia jasminoides J. Ellis Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Nepeta L.; Nepeta subsessilis Maxim.; Nepeta × faassenii Bergmans ex Stearn Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Aubrieta Adans Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Avena strigosa Schreb. Agricultural Bundessortenamt Germany
Sempervivum L. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Begonia L. (All species and species crossings within the genus Begonia L. which are used as ornamental plants mainly for their leaf characteristics) Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Daboecia cantabrica (Huds.) K. Koch Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Acer L.; Acer platanoides L.; Acer pseudoplatanus L.; Acer longipes Franch. ex Rehder subsp. amplum ( Rehder ) P.C.de Jong × A. platanoides L. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Adenanthos sericeus Labill. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri Raym.-Hamet & H. Perrier; K. manginii Raym.-Hamet & H. Perrier; K. miniata Hils. & Bojer ex Tul.; K. porphyrocalyx (Baker) Baill.; and crossing between these species  Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Aeschynanthus Jack; Aeschynanthus speciosus Hook.; Aeschynanthus evrardii Pellegr.; Aeschynanthus parvifolius R. Br. (syn Aeschynanthus lobbianus Hook.); Aeschynanthus radicans Jack × A. tricolor Hook Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Thunbergia Retz. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Stokesia l'Her. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Lantana L. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Cuphea hyssopifolia Kunth Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Angelonia Bonpl.; Angelonia angustifolia Benth. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Trifolium incarnatum L. Agricultural Bundessortenamt Germany
Wisteria L. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany
Triticum monococcum L.; Triticum turgidum L. subsp. dicoccum (Schrank ex Schübl.) Thell. Agricultural Bundessortenamt Germany
Primula vulgaris Huds. Ornamental & Forestry Bundessortenamt Germany