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Collection Holdings native to Cambodia:

Acoraceae

  • Acorus calamus - Asia, N. America
  • Acorus gramineus - E. Himalaya to Japan and Philippines

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
    Tribe Amaryllideae

    • Crinum asiaticum - tropical Indo-Pacific

    Apocynaceae

      Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
      Tribe Marsdenieae

      • Dischidia major - Trop. Asia to N. Queensland

      Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
      Tribe Tabernaemontaneae

      • Tabernaemontana divaricata - Himalaya to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China

      Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
      Tribe Vinceae

      • Rauvolfia serpentina - Indian Subcontinent to SC. China and W. Malesia

      Araceae

        Subfamily Aroideae

        • Aglaonema costatum - Bangladesh to Pen. Malaysia (Pulau Langkawi)

        Subfamily Aroideae
        Tribe Colocasieae

        • Colocasia gigantea cv. Thailand Giant - S. China to W. Malesia

        Subfamily Aroideae
        Tribe Pisteae

        • Pistia stratiotes - Pantropical

        Subfamily Aroideae
        Tribe Thomsonieae

        • Amorphophallus paeoniifolius - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia

        Subfamily Lasioideae

        • Lasia spinosa - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia W/C
        • Pycnospatha arietina - C. Thailand to Vietnam (Quan Phu Quoc)

        Subfamily Lemnoideae

        • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

        Subfamily Pothoideae
        Tribe Potheae

        • Pothos scandens - W. Indian Ocean, Trop. & Subtrop. Asia

        Asphodelaceae

          Subfamily Hemerocallidoideae

          • Dianella ensifolia - east tropical Africa, Madagascar

          Basellaceae

            Subfamily Baselleae

            • Basella alba "Red Malabar" - Trop. Asia

            Boraginaceae

              Subfamily Cordioideae

              • Cordia dichotoma - tropical Asia & Australasia

              Ceratophyllaceae

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

              Colchicaceae

                Subfamily
                Tribe Colchiceae

                • Gloriosa superba - Trop. & S. Africa, W. Indian Ocean, Indian Subcontinent to Lesser Sunda

                Costaceae

                • Cheilocostus speciosus - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia and Queensland W/C

                Cucurbitaceae

                  Subfamily
                  Tribe Gomphogyneae

                  • Neoalsomitra sarcophylla - Burma, Thailand, Philippines

                  Cycadaceae

                  • Cycas siamensis - northern India & Thailand

                  Cyperaceae

                    Subfamily Cyperoideae
                    Tribe Cypereae

                    • Cyperus diffusus - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to Queensland

                    Subfamily Cyperoideae
                    Tribe Eleocharideae

                    • Eleocharis dulcis - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World

                    Dioscoreaceae

                    • Dioscorea bulbifera - tropical east Africa to Asia

                    Euphorbiaceae

                      Subfamily Crotonoideae
                      Tribe Aleuritideae

                      • Aleurites moluccanus - China, Phillipines

                      Subfamily Euphorbioideae
                      Tribe Euphorbieae

                      • Euphorbia antiquorum - Pakistan and India to Southeast Asia

                      Fabaceae

                        Subfamily Faboideae
                        Tribe Desmodieae

                        • Codariocalyx motorius - tropical Asia

                        Flagellariaceae

                        • Flagellaria indica - S. Tanzania to Mozambique and W. Pacific

                        Gnetaceae

                        • Gnetum montanum - Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China

                        Lamiaceae

                          Subfamily Nepetoideae
                          Tribe Ocimeae

                          • Ocimum tenuiflorum - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia

                          Subfamily Symphorematoideae

                          • Congea tomentosa - India to Pen. Malaysia and China (SW. Yunnan)

                          Subfamily Viticoideae

                          • Gmelina philippensis - Indo-China to Philippines

                          Lycopodiaceae

                            Subfamily Huperzioideae

                            • Phlegmariurus squarrosus - Indomalaysia
                            • Phlegmariurus squarrosus var. hippuroides - Peninsular Malaysia, Queensland

                            Lygodiaceae

                            • Lygodium japonicum - Japan, to the Himalayas, to Northern Australia

                            Lythraceae

                              Subfamily Lythroideae
                              Tribe Nesaeeae

                              • Lagerstroemia indica - China

                              Malvaceae

                                Subfamily Malvoideae
                                Tribe Gossypieae

                                • Thespesia populnea - Old World tropics, naturalized in New World

                                Marantaceae

                                • Donax canniformis - Taiwan (Lan Yü), Indo-China to W. Pacific W/C

                                Moraceae

                                  Subfamily
                                  Tribe Moreae

                                  • Broussonetia papyrifera - E. Asia - China. Occasionally naturalized in S.E. Europe

                                  Orchidaceae

                                    Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                    Tribe Coelogyneae

                                    • Pholidota imbricata - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to SW. Pacific

                                    Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                    Tribe Collabieae

                                    • Phaius tankervilleae - India to East Asia and Pacific
                                    • Phaius tankervilleae var. alba - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to S. Pacific

                                    Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                    Tribe Cymbidieae

                                    • Cymbidium aloifolium - Himalaya to W. Malesia
                                    • Cymbidium dayanum 'Bolin' - Himalaya to S. Japan and Malesia
                                    • Cymbidium finlaysonianum - Indo-China to Malesia
                                    • Eulophia andamanensis - Indo-China to N. Sumatera

                                    Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                    Tribe Dendrobieae

                                    • Bulbophyllum affine - WC. Himalaya to Nansei-shoto (Amami-Oshima)
                                    • Bulbophyllum affine - WC. Himalaya to Nansei-shoto (Amami-Oshima)
                                    • Bulbophyllum lepidum - S. Hainan to W. & C. Malesia
                                    • Bulbophyllum lepidum - S. Hainan to W. & C. Malesia
                                    • Bulbophyllum lepidum - S. Hainan to W. & C. Malesia
                                    • Bulbophyllum lobbii - Arunachal Pradesh to Philippines
                                    • Dendrobium anceps - Nepal to Indo-China
                                    • Dendrobium plicatile - China (SE. Yunnan, SW. Guangxi) to Trop. Asia

                                    Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                    Tribe Epidendreae

                                    • Agrostophyllum planicaule - Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Pen. Malaysia (Kedah)

                                    Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                    Tribe Podochileae

                                    • Pinalia bractescens - Trop. Asia
                                    • Trichotosia velutina - Arunachal Pradesh to W. Malesia

                                    Subfamily Orchidoideae
                                    Tribe Cranichideae

                                    • Ludisia discolor - S. China to Sumatera and Philippines

                                    Phyllanthaceae

                                      Subfamily Phyllanthoideae
                                      Tribe Phyllantheae

                                      • Sauropus androgynus - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia

                                      Poaceae

                                        Subfamily Panicoideae
                                        Tribe Sacchareae

                                        • Coix lacryma-jobi - Indian Subcontinent to Taiwan and Pen. Malaysia
                                        • Pogonatherum crinitum - Madagascar, Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to Marianas

                                        Polypodiaceae

                                        • Pseudodrynaria coronans - Phillipines

                                        Pteridaceae

                                          Subfamily Pteridoideae

                                          • Pteris cretica - Europe, Asia, and Africa

                                          Rubiaceae

                                            Subfamily Cinchonoideae
                                            Tribe Naucleeae

                                            • Nauclea orientalis - Trop. Asia to N. Australia
                                            • Neolamarckia cadamba - S. China to Trop. Asia

                                            Subfamily Ixoroideae
                                            Tribe Gardenieae

                                            • Gardenia jasminoides -
                                            • Gardenia jasminoides - southern China, Taiwan, Japan (subtropical eastern hemisphere)

                                            Subfamily Ixoroideae
                                            Tribe Ixoreae

                                            • Ixora javanica - E. Himalaya to W. Malesia

                                            Subfamily Rubioideae
                                            Tribe Psychotrieae

                                            • Hydnophytum formicarum - Thailand
                                            • Hydnophytum formicarum - Papau New Guinea
                                            • Hydnophytum formicarum - Phillipines: Quezon Province, Luzon W/C
                                            • Hydnophytum formicarum 'Europa' -

                                            Sapindaceae

                                              Subfamily Sapindoideae

                                              • Dimocarpus longan - China & Malaysia

                                              Saururaceae

                                              • Houttuynia cordata - Japan south to mountains of Java & Nepal

                                              Selaginellaceae

                                              • Selaginella willdenowii - Vietnam, Malaysia, Himalayas

                                              Taccaceae

                                              • Tacca chantrieri - tropical Southeast Asia
                                              • Tacca leontopetaloides - Trop. Old World to Pacific

                                              Urticaceae

                                                Subfamily
                                                Tribe Boehmerieae

                                                • Boehmeria nivea - eastern Asia - China

                                                Vitaceae

                                                  Subfamily Leeoideae

                                                  • Leea guineensis - Asia, Burma

                                                  Zingiberaceae

                                                    Subfamily Alpinioideae
                                                    Tribe Alpinieae

                                                    • Alpinia galanga - S. China to W. & C. Malesia W/C
                                                    • Alpinia zerumbet - southeast Asia

                                                    Subfamily Zingiberoideae
                                                    Tribe Globbeae

                                                    • Globba marantina - China (S. Yunnan) to Trop. Asia, Queensland (Murray I.) W/C
                                                    • Globba marantina - China (S. Yunnan) to Trop. Asia, Queensland (Murray I.) W/C
                                                    • Globba schomburgkii - E. India to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China W/C

                                                    Subfamily Zingiberoideae
                                                    Tribe Zingibereae

                                                    • Boesenbergia rotunda - Assam to China (S. Yunnan) and W. Malesia W/C
                                                    • Curcuma aeruginosa - Indo-China to W. Malesia W/C
                                                    • Curcuma singularis - Indo-China W/C
                                                    • Kaempferia parviflora - SE. Bangladesh to Indo-China
                                                    • Zingiber zerumbet - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia
                                                    The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 90 accessions native to Cambodia

                                                    W/C = Wild Collected
                                                    = indicates flowering in past 14 days
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                                                    = accession added within past 90 days

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