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Collection Holdings native to Marianas:

Apiaceae

    Subfamily Mackinlayoideae

    • Centella asiatica - Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia

    Asparagaceae

      Subfamily Lomandroideae
      Tribe Cordylineae

      • Cordyline fruticosa - Papuasia to W. Pacific

      Cyperaceae

        Subfamily Cyperoideae
        Tribe Eleocharideae

        • Eleocharis dulcis - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World

        Flagellariaceae

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

        Lecythidaceae

          Subfamily Barringtonioideae

          • Barringtonia racemosa - Kenya to S. Africa and W. Pacific

          Malvaceae

            Subfamily Malvoideae
            Tribe Hibisceae

            • Hibiscus tilliaceus - pantropical

            Marantaceae

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

            Orchidaceae

              Subfamily Epidendroideae
              Tribe Dendrobieae

              • Bulbophyllum longiflorum - Uganda to NE. KwaZulu-Natal, W. Indian Ocean, Malesia to Pacific

              Poaceae

                Subfamily Panicoideae
                Tribe Paniceae

                • Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus' - widely distributed in tropics

                Subfamily Panicoideae
                Tribe Sacchareae

                • Pogonatherum crinitum - Madagascar, Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to Marianas

                Taccaceae

                • Tacca leontopetaloides - Trop. Old World to Pacific
                The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 11 accessions native to Marianas

                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 Thu, 30 Mar 2023 02:08:24 -0400

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