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Collection Holdings native to Marquesas:

Cyperaceae

    Subfamily Cyperoideae
    Tribe Cypereae

    • Cyperus brevifolia - Trop. & Subtrop.

    Lycopodiaceae

      Subfamily Huperzioideae

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

      Malvaceae

        Subfamily Malvoideae
        Tribe Gossypieae

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

        Subfamily Malvoideae
        Tribe Hibisceae

        • Hibiscus tilliaceus - pantropical

        Poaceae

          Subfamily Panicoideae
          Tribe Paniceae

          • Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus' - widely distributed in tropics

          Polypodiaceae

            Subfamily Microsoroideae

            • Microsorum punctatum "Grandiceps" - Africa, Asia, Malaysia, New Guinea, Australia, Polynesia

            Taccaceae

            • Tacca leontopetaloides - Trop. Old World to Pacific
            The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 8 accessions native to Marquesas

            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 Fri, 09 May 2025 02:08:24 -0400

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