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Collection Holdings from Northwestern Pacific:

Includes:

  1. CRL: Caroline Is.
  2. MCS: Marcus I.
  3. MRN: Marianas
  4. MRS: Marshall Is.
  5. WAK: Wake I.

Apiaceae

    Subfamily Mackinlayoideae

    • Centella asiatica - Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia

    Araceae

      Subfamily Monsteroideae
      Tribe Monstereae

      • Rhaphidophora korthalsii - Pen. Thailand to Malesia and W. Pacific

      Asparagaceae

        Subfamily Lomandroideae
        Tribe Cordylineae

        • Cordyline fruticosa - Papuasia to W. Pacific

        Cyperaceae

          Subfamily Cyperoideae
          Tribe Eleocharideae

          • Eleocharis dulcis - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World

          Dioscoreaceae

          • Dioscorea bulbifera - tropical east Africa to Asia

          Flagellariaceae

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

          Gnetaceae

          • Gnetum gnemon - SE. Tibet to W. Pacific
          • Gnetum gnemon - SE. Tibet to W. Pacific

          Lecythidaceae

            Subfamily Barringtonioideae

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

            Lentibulariaceae

            • Utricularia gibba - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World, America

            Lycopodiaceae

              Subfamily Huperzioideae

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

              Malpighiaceae

              • Tristellateia australasiae - southeast Asia to New Caledonia

              Malvaceae

                Subfamily Malvoideae
                Tribe Gossypieae

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

                Subfamily Malvoideae
                Tribe Hibisceae

                • Hibiscus tilliaceus - pantropical

                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

                    Polypodiaceae

                      Subfamily Microsoroideae

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

                      Taccaceae

                      • Tacca leontopetaloides - Trop. Old World to Pacific

                      Vitaceae

                        Subfamily Leeoideae

                        • Leea guineensis - Asia, Burma
                        The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 21 accessions native to Northwestern Pacific

                        W/C = Wild Collected
                        = Currently Flowering
                        = Image(s) Available
                        = map available for this accession

                        data regenerated on Sun, 11 May 2025 02:09:08 -0400

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