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Wishlist by Family as of:
Sunday, May 11th, 2025

The following plants are species we would like to add to our collections. Some are very rare and likely not even in cultivation, others are fairly common but would make useful additions. Parentheses indicate potential or previously identified sources and/or internal notes but are not fully vetted.

Note: Hypothetical Composition is a combination of existing accessions plus all items on wishlist and is intended for internal use.

We also maintain a list of surplus plants that we will occasionally trade with other institutional and hobbyist collections. Please contact the facility manager to discuss potential trades

    Acanthaceae

      Subfamily Acanthoideae
      Tribe Acantheae

      • Crossandra infundibuliformis 'Lutea': WISHLIST {Logee's}

      Subfamily Avicennioideae

      • Avicennia germinans: WISHLIST {Top Tropicals}

      Aegicerataceae

      • Aegiceras corniculatum: WISHLIST {mangrove}

      Aextoxicaceae

      • Aextoxicon punctatum: WISHLIST {ChileFlora}

      Akaniaceae

      • Bretschneidera sinensis: WISHLIST {?? Akaniaceae}

      Alstroemeriaceae

        Subfamily
        Tribe Luzuriageae

        • Luzuriaga polyphylla: WISHLIST {ChileFlora}

        Amaranthaceae

          Subfamily Amaranthoideae
          Tribe Amarantheae

          • Achyranthes aspera: WISHLIST {??}

          Amaryllidaceae

            Subfamily Allioideae
            Tribe Gilliesieae

            • Ipheion sp.: WISHLIST {?? Amaryllidaceae:Leucocoryneae}

            Subfamily Allioideae
            Tribe Leucocoryneae

            • Beauverdia sp: WISHLIST {?? Amaryllidaceae:Leucocoryneae}

            Anacardiaceae

              Subfamily Anacardioideae

              • Pistacia lentiscus: WISHLIST {?? Mastic}

              Annonaceae

                Subfamily Ambavioideae

                • Cananga odorata: WISHLIST {}

                Apiaceae

                  Subfamily Apioideae
                  Tribe Apieae

                  • Anethum graveolens: WISHLIST {Richters Herbs}
                  • Petroselinum crispum: WISHLIST {Richters Herbs}

                  Subfamily Apioideae
                  Tribe Bupleureae

                  • Bupleurum falcatum: WISHLIST {?? traditional chinese medicine, perennial}

                  Subfamily Apioideae
                  Tribe Careae

                  • Carum carvi: WISHLIST {Richters Herbs}

                  Subfamily Apioideae
                  Tribe Coriandreae

                  • Coriandrum sativum: WISHLIST {Richters Herbs}

                  Subfamily Apioideae
                  Tribe Pimpinelleae

                  • Pimpinella anisum: WISHLIST {Richters Herbs}

                  Subfamily Apioideae
                  Tribe Scandiceae

                  • Daucinae: Cuminum cyminum: WISHLIST {Richters Herbs}
                  • Ferulinae: Ferula communis: WISHLIST {?? common ??}
                  • Scandicinae: Anthriscus cerefolium: WISHLIST {Richters Herbs}

                  Subfamily Apioideae
                  Tribe Selineae

                  • Cnidium monnieri: WISHLIST {Richters Herbs}

                  Apocynaceae

                    Subfamily Asclepiadoideae

                    • Pseudolithos cubiformis: WISHLIST {}
                    • Tromotriche pedunculata subsp. longipes: WISHLIST {?? South African - Tarantula Flower}

                    Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
                    Tribe Asclepiadeae

                    • Oxypetalinae: Araujia sericifera: WISHLIST {Logee's ? Pollinator Capture}

                    Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
                    Tribe Ceropegieae

                    • Stapelieae: Caralluma retrospiciens: WISHLIST {??}

                    Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
                    Tribe Marsdenieae

                    • Gymnema sylvestre: WISHLIST {??}
                    • Gymnema sylvestre: WISHLIST {}

                    Araceae

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Ambrosineae

                      • Ambrosina bassii: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Ambrosineae, medit relic}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Arisaemateae

                      • Arisaema kiushianum: WISHLIST {? smaller, container compatible Arisaema}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Arisareae

                      • Arisarum vulgare: WISHLIST {? incl for taxonomic diversity}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Arophyteae

                      • Colletogyne perrieri: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Arophyteae}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Callopsideae

                      • Callopsis volkensii: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Callopsideae, monotypic, african}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Colocasieae

                      • Alocasia macrorrhizos: WISHLIST {?? austronesian}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Cryptocoryneae

                      • Cryptocoryne wendtii: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Cryptocoryneae, freshwater aquarium}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Culcasieae

                      • Cercestis sp.: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Culcasieae, flagella, fenestration in some species}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Homalomeneae

                      • Homalomena species: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Homalomeneae}
                      • Homalomena wallisii: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Homalomeneae}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Montrichardieae

                      • Montrichardia arborescens: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Montrichardieae}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Peltandreae

                      • Typhonodorum lindleyanum: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Peltandreae}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Schismatoglottideae

                      • Schismatoglottis heterodoxa: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Schismatoglottideae, plantlets arise from damaged leaves}

                      Subfamily Aroideae
                      Tribe Spathicarpeae

                      • Synandrospadix vermitoxicus: WISHLIST {?}

                      Subfamily Calloideae

                      • Calla palustris: WISHLIST {? Aroideae:Calleae}

                      Subfamily Gymnostachydoideae

                      • Gymnostachys anceps: WISHLIST {? Gymnostachydoideae, NSW}

                      Subfamily Lasioideae

                      • Cyrtosperma merkusii: WISHLIST {?? austronesian / giant swamp taro}

                      Subfamily Orontioideae

                      • Orontium aquaticum: WISHLIST {? Orontioideae, local}

                      Subfamily Pothoideae
                      Tribe Anthurieae

                      • Anthurium peltigerum: WISHLIST {}

                      Araliaceae

                        Subfamily Aralioideae

                        • Brassaiopsis sp.: WISHLIST {mitis or similar species}

                        Arecaceae

                          Subfamily Coryphoideae
                          Tribe Cryosphileae

                          • Cryosophila guagara: WISHLIST {?? root spines example}

                          Asparagaceae

                            Subfamily Agavoideae
                            Tribe Anthericeae

                            • Chlorophytum transvaalense: WISHLIST {Silverhill - Asparagaceae:Anthericeae}

                            Subfamily Aphyllanthoideae

                            • Aphyllanthes monspeliensis: WISHLIST {tbd}

                            Subfamily Brodiaeoideae

                            • Triteleia laxa: WISHLIST {?? Asparagaceae: Brodiaeoideae - Triplet Lily USA}

                            Subfamily Lomadroideae

                            • Sowerbaea juncea: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Asparagaceae: Sowerbaea group}

                            Subfamily Lomandroideae

                            • Laxmannia gracilis: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Asparagaceae: Sowerbaea group}

                            Subfamily Nolinoideae

                            • Polygonatum odoratum: WISHLIST {?? Asparagaceae: Polygonateae - Solomons Seal}

                            Subfamily Scilloideae
                            Tribe Hyacintheae

                            • Whiteheadia bifolia: WISHLIST {?? Silverhill - mouse pollination}

                            Subfamily Scilloideae
                            Tribe Oziroeeae

                            • Oziroe arida: WISHLIST {ChileFlora}
                            • Oziroe sp.: WISHLIST {?? Asparagaceae: Oziroeeae - South American bulb}

                            Asphodelaceae

                              Subfamily Asphodeloideae

                              • Kniphofia foliosa: WISHLIST {possible wolf-pollinated flowers}

                              Asteliaceae

                              • Astelia chathamica: WISHLIST {Chiltern Seed}
                              • Astelia chathamica: WISHLIST {Digging Dog Nursery}

                              Asteraceae

                              • Dimorphotheca pluvialis: WISHLIST {?? flora bee spots (see Gorteria diffusa)}
                              • Parthenium argentatum: WISHLIST {??}
                              • Pleurophyllum speciosum: WISHLIST {}

                              Subfamily Asteroideae
                              Tribe Anthemideae

                              • Anthemidinae: Tanacetum densum subsp. amani: WISHLIST {?? Densely pubescent}

                              Subfamily Cichorioideae
                              Tribe Arctotideae

                              • Gorteriinae: Gorteria diffusa: WISHLIST {?? bee-fly}

                              Subfamily Cichorioideae
                              Tribe Cichorieae

                              • Hyoseridinae: Dendroseris spp.: WISHLIST {}

                              Atherospermataceae

                              • Laurelia sempervirens: WISHLIST {ChileFlora}
                              • Laureliopsis philippiana: WISHLIST {ChileFlora}

                              Begoniaceae

                              • Begonia ruhlandiana: WISHLIST {Huntington - Caatinga, dry tropics, Brazil}
                              • Hillebrandia sandwicensis: WISHLIST {}

                              Berberidaceae

                                Subfamily Berberidoideae
                                Tribe Berberideae

                                • Epimediinae: Bongardia chrysogonum: WISHLIST {Chiltern}
                                • Epimediinae: Diphylleia grayi: WISHLIST {}

                                Blandfordiaceae

                                • Blandfordia grandiflora: WISHLIST {Nindethana}

                                Boryaceae

                                • Borya constricta: WISHLIST {Nindethana}

                                Brassicaceae

                                  Subfamily
                                  Tribe Aethionemeae

                                  • Aethionema saxatile: WISHLIST {}

                                  Subfamily
                                  Tribe Alysseae

                                  • Aurinia saxatilis: WISHLIST {}

                                  Subfamily
                                  Tribe Anastaticeae

                                  • Anastatica hierochuntica: WISHLIST {?? Poikilohydric}

                                  Subfamily
                                  Tribe Anchonieae

                                  • Matthiola incana: WISHLIST {}

                                  Subfamily
                                  Tribe Brassiceae

                                  • Crambe maritima: WISHLIST {Chiltern Seed}

                                  Subfamily
                                  Tribe Cardamineae

                                  • Rorippa sylvestris: WISHLIST {}

                                  Bromeliaceae

                                    Subfamily Bromelioideae

                                    • Quesnelia seideliana: WISHLIST {Highland bromeliad, blue flowers}

                                    Subfamily Tillandsioideae

                                    • Guzmania conifera: WISHLIST {??}
                                    • Vriesea imperialis: WISHLIST {}

                                    Burseraceae

                                    • Canarium odontophyllum: WISHLIST {?? toothed stipules}

                                    Cactaceae

                                      Subfamily Cactoideae
                                      Tribe Phyllocacteae

                                      • Echinocereinae: Stenocereus eruca: WISHLIST {??}

                                      Subfamily Opuntioideae
                                      Tribe Cylindropuntieae

                                      • Quiabentia verticillata: WISHLIST {?}

                                      Campanulaceae

                                      • Burmeistera cyclostigmata: WISHLIST {}

                                      Capparaceae

                                      • Physena madagascariensis: WISHLIST {}

                                      Caprifoliaceae

                                        Subfamily Diervilloideae

                                        • Weigela sp.: WISHLIST {tbd}

                                        Subfamily Dipsacoideae
                                        Tribe Dipsaceae

                                        • Dipsacus inermis: WISHLIST {Chiltern Seed}

                                        Subfamily Linnaeoideae

                                        • Kolkwitzia amabilis: WISHLIST {tbd}

                                        Celastraceae

                                        • Tripterygium wilfordii: WISHLIST {}

                                        Climaciaceae

                                        • Climacium dendroides: WISHLIST {John Silander}

                                        Clusiaceae

                                        • Calophyllum inophyllum: WISHLIST {?? austronesian / mastwood}

                                        Colchicaceae

                                          Subfamily
                                          Tribe Colchiceae

                                          • Androcymbium latifolium: WISHLIST {}

                                          Commelinaceae

                                            Subfamily Cartonematoideae
                                            Tribe Cartonemateae

                                            • Cartonema spicatum: WISHLIST {?? subfam/tribe}

                                            Subfamily Cartonematoideae
                                            Tribe Triceratelleae

                                            • Triceratella drummondii: WISHLIST {?? subfam/tribe}

                                            Cornaceae

                                            • Camptotheca acuminata: WISHLIST {?? Cancer Tree, Medicinal}

                                            Cyperaceae

                                            • Hypolytrum bullatum: WISHLIST {}

                                            Subfamily Mapanioideae
                                            Tribe Hypolytreae

                                            • Mapania caudata: WISHLIST {?}

                                            Cyrillaceae

                                            • Cyrilla parviflora: WISHLIST {JC Raulston Aboretum Index Seminum 2015 #060381}

                                            Dasypogonaceae

                                            • Dasypogon spp.: WISHLIST {Australian}
                                            • Kingia australis: WISHLIST {grass-tree-like Dasypogonaceae}

                                            Datiscaceae

                                            • Datisca cannabina: WISHLIST {Plant Delights}

                                            Didymelaceae

                                            • Didymeles sp.: WISHLIST {?? Madagascan}

                                            Droseraceae

                                            • Drosera ordensis: WISHLIST {?? wooly sundew/Australia}

                                            Ecdeiocoleaceae

                                            • Ecdeiocolea monostachya: WISHLIST {Nindethana}

                                            Emblingiaceae

                                            • Emblingia calceoliflora: WISHLIST {tbd}

                                            Ericaceae

                                              Subfamily Arbutoideae

                                              • Arbutus unedo: WISHLIST {Forest Farm Nursery}

                                              Subfamily Enkianthoideae

                                              • Enkianthus campanulatus: WISHLIST {Forest Farm Nursery}

                                              Subfamily Ericoideae
                                              Tribe Ericeae

                                              • Calluna species: WISHLIST {}

                                              Subfamily Ericoideae
                                              Tribe Phyllodoceae

                                              • Kalmia latifolia: WISHLIST {}

                                              Subfamily Vaccinioideae
                                              Tribe Andromedeae

                                              • Zenobia pulverulenta: WISHLIST {Forest Farm Nursery}

                                              Subfamily Vaccinioideae
                                              Tribe Gaultherieae

                                              • Leucothoe fontanesiana: WISHLIST {Forest Farm Nursery}

                                              Subfamily Vaccinioideae
                                              Tribe Lyonieae

                                              • Pieris taiwanensis: WISHLIST {Forest Farm Nursery}

                                              Euphorbiaceae

                                              • Hura crepitans: WISHLIST {}

                                              Subfamily Crotonoideae
                                              Tribe Manihoteae

                                              • Cnidoscolus chayamansa: WISHLIST {Kim Kelly - CT Science Center}

                                              Fabaceae

                                                Subfamily Caesalpinioideae

                                                • Bauhinia variegata: WISHLIST {?}

                                                Subfamily Faboideae
                                                Tribe Desmodieae

                                                • Desmodiinae: Phyllodium longipes: WISHLIST {?? garden plant?}

                                                Subfamily Faboideae
                                                Tribe Galegeae

                                                • Astragalinae: Astragalus arnottianus: WISHLIST {??}
                                                • Glycyrrhizinae: Glycyrrhiza glabra: WISHLIST {Horizon Herbs}

                                                Subfamily Faboideae
                                                Tribe Indigofereae

                                                • Indigofera suffruticosa: WISHLIST {?? anil, indigo dye}
                                                • Indigofera tinctoria: WISHLIST {?? indigo dye}

                                                Subfamily Faboideae
                                                Tribe Phaseoleae

                                                • Diocleinae: Camptosema grandiflora: WISHLIST {Logees}
                                                • Erythrininae: Mucuna holtonii: WISHLIST {? bat pollination, explosive flowers}
                                                • Erythrininae: Mucuna pruriens: WISHLIST {??}
                                                • Erythrininae: Strongylodon macrobotrys: WISHLIST {Jade Vine - Logee's?}
                                                • Phaseolinae: Sigmoidotropis speciosa: WISHLIST {Snail Flower - Logee's ?}

                                                Frankeniaceae

                                                • Frankenia connata: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Frankeniaceae}
                                                • Frankenia setosa: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Frankeniaceae}

                                                Geraniaceae

                                                • Pelargonium capillare: WISHLIST {?? flora bee spots (see Gorteria diffusa)}
                                                • Pelargonium incarnatum: WISHLIST {?? flora bee spots (see Gorteria diffusa)}
                                                • Pelargonium tricolor: WISHLIST {?? flora bee spots (see Gorteria diffusa)}

                                                Gesneriaceae

                                                  Subfamily Coronantheroideae
                                                  Tribe Coronanthereae

                                                  • Mitraria coccinea: WISHLIST {Chileflora?}

                                                  Subfamily Cyrtandroideae
                                                  Tribe Didymocarpeae

                                                  • Codonoboea woodii: WISHLIST {}

                                                  Subfamily Gesneroideae
                                                  Tribe Beslerieae

                                                  • Besleria lutea: WISHLIST {or other species}

                                                  Subfamily Gesneroideae
                                                  Tribe Gesnerieae

                                                  • Columneinae: Columnea sanguinea: WISHLIST {}
                                                  • Ligeriinae: Sinningia conspicua: WISHLIST {}

                                                  Subfamily Gesneroideae
                                                  Tribe Gloxinieae

                                                  • Gloxinia perennis: WISHLIST {}

                                                  Subfamily Gesneroideae
                                                  Tribe Titanotricheae

                                                  • Titanotrichum oldhamii: WISHLIST {??}

                                                  Gleicheniaceae

                                                  • Gleichenia spp.: WISHLIST {}

                                                  Goodeniaceae

                                                  • Velleia rosea: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Goodeniaceae - annual}

                                                  Gyrostemonaceae

                                                  • Codonocarpus cotinifolius: WISHLIST {Nindethana}
                                                  • Gyrostemon ramulosus: WISHLIST {Nindethana}
                                                  • Tersonia cyathiflora: WISHLIST {Nindethana}

                                                  Hamamelidaceae

                                                    Subfamily Disanthoideae

                                                    • Disanthus cercidifolius: WISHLIST {Forest Farm Nursery}

                                                    Heliconiaceae

                                                    • Heliconia berriziana: WISHLIST {?? Smallest pendant heliconia}

                                                    Hydatellaceae

                                                    • Trithuria sp.: WISHLIST {}

                                                    Hydrocharitaceae

                                                    • Limnobium laevigatum: WISHLIST {aquarium trade}

                                                    Iridaceae

                                                      Subfamily Iridoideae
                                                      Tribe Diplarrheneae

                                                      • Diplarrhena latifolia: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Iridaceae:Diplarrheneae}

                                                      Subfamily Nivenioideae

                                                      • Nivenia stokoei: WISHLIST {Silverhill - Iridaceae:Nivenioideae}

                                                      Subfamily Patersonioideae

                                                      • Patersonia glabrata: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Iridaceae:Patersonioideae}
                                                      • Patersonia lanata: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Iridaceae:Patersonioideae}

                                                      Koeberliniaceae

                                                      • Koeberlinia spinosa: WISHLIST {family = single genus, 2 species}

                                                      Krameriaceae

                                                      • Krameria cistoidea: WISHLIST {Chileflora}

                                                      Lamiaceae

                                                      • Pycnanthemum incanum: WISHLIST {}

                                                      Subfamily Viticoideae

                                                      • Premna serratifolia: WISHLIST {?? Indian medicinal}

                                                      Lardizabalaceae

                                                      • Boquila trifoliata: WISHLIST {Chiltern Seed}

                                                      Lentibulariaceae

                                                      • Utricularia nelumbifolia: WISHLIST {?? Epiphytic in bromeliad tanks}

                                                      Liliaceae

                                                        Subfamily Calochortoideae

                                                        • Tricyrtis macropoda: WISHLIST {W.J. Beal Botanic Garden}

                                                        Subfamily Lilioideae

                                                        • Lilium formosanum: WISHLIST {JC Raulston Aboretum Index Seminum 2015 #}

                                                        Subfamily Medeoloideae

                                                        • Clintonia sp.: WISHLIST {?? Liliaceae:Medeoleae}

                                                        Subfamily Streptopoideae

                                                        • Streptopus sp.: WISHLIST {?? Liliaceae:Streptopoideae}

                                                        Limnanthaceae

                                                        • Limnanthes alba: WISHLIST {Chiltern}

                                                        Linderniaceae

                                                        • Chamaegigas intrepidus: WISHLIST {?? Nambian aquatic resurrection plant}
                                                        • Torenia fournieri: WISHLIST {Annual seed catalog? Chiltern?}

                                                        Loganiaceae

                                                        • Spigelia genuflexa: WISHLIST {tbd}
                                                        • Strychnos nux-vomica: WISHLIST {tbd}

                                                        Loranthaceae

                                                        • Tristerix aphyllus: WISHLIST {?? Holoparasite on Echinopsis}

                                                        Magnoliaceae

                                                          Subfamily Liriodendroideae

                                                          • Liriodendron tulipifera 'Little Volunteer': WISHLIST {}

                                                          Marcgraviaceae

                                                            Subfamily Marcgravioideae

                                                            • Marcgravia evenia: WISHLIST {?? Bat Sonar pollination}

                                                            Martyniaceae

                                                            • Ibicella lutea: WISHLIST {ICPS Seedbank}

                                                            Maundiaceae

                                                            • Maundia triglochinoides: WISHLIST {?? Australian endemic}

                                                            Melastomataceae

                                                            • Maieta guianensis: WISHLIST {??? myrmecophyte}

                                                            Menispermaceae

                                                            • Dioscoreophyllum volkensii: WISHLIST {?? serendipity berry}

                                                            Monimiaceae

                                                            • Peumus boldo: WISHLIST {ChileFlora}

                                                            Moraceae

                                                              Subfamily
                                                              Tribe Castilleae

                                                              • Castilla elastica: WISHLIST {??}

                                                              Myrtaceae

                                                                Subfamily Myrtoideae
                                                                Tribe Xanthostemoneae

                                                                • Xanthostemon chrysanthus: WISHLIST {Nindethana}

                                                                Nepenthaceae

                                                                • Nepenthes ampullaria: WISHLIST {?? Gnat inhabited pitchers}
                                                                • Nepenthes bicalcarata: WISHLIST {Black Jungle}
                                                                • Nepenthes hamata: WISHLIST {?? fierce looking peristome}
                                                                • Nepenthes hemsleyana: WISHLIST {?? bat roost mutualism}
                                                                • Nepenthes hurreliana: WISHLIST {tbd}
                                                                • Nepenthes lowii: WISHLIST {Ryan Hunt (Ball State)}

                                                                Neumanniaceae

                                                                • Aphloia theiformis: WISHLIST {?? Madagascan}

                                                                Neuradaceae

                                                                • Grielum sinuatum: WISHLIST {Silverhill}

                                                                Nitrariaceae

                                                                • Nitraria billardierei: WISHLIST {Nindethana}

                                                                Nymphaeaceae

                                                                • Euryale ferox: WISHLIST {Kit Knotts}
                                                                • Victoria cruziana: WISHLIST {Kit Knotts}

                                                                Oleaceae

                                                                  Subfamily
                                                                  Tribe Oleeae

                                                                  • Oleinae: Chionanthus retusus: WISHLIST {JC Raulston Aboretum Index Seminum 2015 #790000}

                                                                  Orchidaceae

                                                                    Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                                    Tribe Cymbidieae

                                                                    • Stanhopeinae: Coryanthes speciosa: WISHLIST {Teddi Bloniarz - UMass Amherst}

                                                                    Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                                    Tribe Dendrobieae

                                                                    • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum beccarii: WISHLIST {}
                                                                    • Bulbophyllinae: Bulbophyllum frostii: WISHLIST {}

                                                                    Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                                    Tribe Epidendreae

                                                                    • Pleurothallidinae: Acianthera circumplexa: WISHLIST {?? UWash? - flowers/fused peduncle?}
                                                                    • Pleurothallidinae: Dracula simia: WISHLIST {?? monkey face Dracula}
                                                                    • Pleurothallidinae: Trichosalpinx rotundata: WISHLIST {??}

                                                                    Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                                    Tribe Vandeae

                                                                    • Aerangidinae: Microcoelia hirschbergii: WISHLIST {?? leafless orchid}
                                                                    • Aeridinae: Cleisocentron gokusingii: WISHLIST {Ball State}
                                                                    • Angraecinae: Dendrophylax lindenii: WISHLIST {?? Lost ours a few years back, need to replace}

                                                                    Subfamily Orchidoideae
                                                                    Tribe Orchideae

                                                                    • Habenariinae: Pecteilis susannae: WISHLIST {}
                                                                    • Orchidinae: Habenaria repens: WISHLIST {?? semi-aquatic orchid, herbivore defense}

                                                                    Orobanchaceae

                                                                      Subfamily
                                                                      Tribe Buchnereae

                                                                      • Buttonia superba: WISHLIST {Silverhill}
                                                                      • Cycnium racemosum: WISHLIST {Silverhill}

                                                                      Papaveraceae

                                                                      • Glaucium fimbrilligerum: WISHLIST {JC Raulston Aboretum Index Seminum 2015 #110507}

                                                                      Passifloraceae

                                                                        Subfamily Passifloroideae
                                                                        Tribe Passifloreae

                                                                        • Passiflora allantophylla: WISHLIST {John Maugeri}
                                                                        • Passiflora unipetala: WISHLIST {??}

                                                                        Pentadiplandraceae

                                                                        • Pentadiplandra brazzeana: WISHLIST {??}

                                                                        Phytolaccaceae

                                                                        • Trichostigma octandrum: WISHLIST {?? fiber plant aka hoopvine}

                                                                        Piperaceae

                                                                          Subfamily Piperoideae

                                                                          • Piper betel: WISHLIST {?? austronesian / betel}
                                                                          • Piper methysticum: WISHLIST {??}

                                                                          Plantaginaceae

                                                                            Subfamily
                                                                            Tribe Cheloneae

                                                                            • Penstemon digitalis: WISHLIST {JC Raulston Aboretum Index Seminum 2015 #}

                                                                            Plumbaginaceae

                                                                              Subfamily Staticoideae
                                                                              Tribe Staticeae

                                                                              • Bukiniczia cabulica: WISHLIST {Rock Garden Society?}
                                                                              • Limonium latifolium: WISHLIST {Chiltern}
                                                                              • Limonium papillatum: WISHLIST {?? zig-zag architecture, macronesian endemic}

                                                                              Poaceae

                                                                                Subfamily Panicoideae
                                                                                Tribe Andropogoneae

                                                                                • Andropogoninae: Cymbopogon nardus: WISHLIST {?? Citronella grass}

                                                                                Subfamily Panicoideae
                                                                                Tribe Paniceae

                                                                                • Cenchrinae: Setaria italica: WISHLIST {Baker Creek 2019}

                                                                                Podocarpaceae

                                                                                • Falcatifolium taxoides: WISHLIST {?? host for Parasitaxus}
                                                                                • Parasitaxus usta: WISHLIST {?? parastic gymnosperm on Falcatifolium taxoides}

                                                                                Polygonaceae

                                                                                  Subfamily Polygonoideae

                                                                                  • Persicaria tinctorium: WISHLIST {? indigo dye}

                                                                                  Primulaceae

                                                                                    Subfamily Primuloideae
                                                                                    Tribe Androsaceeae

                                                                                    • Androsace septentrionalis: WISHLIST {?? subtribe representation}

                                                                                    Subfamily Primuloideae
                                                                                    Tribe Primuleae

                                                                                    • Primula veris: WISHLIST {type species, others ok}

                                                                                    Subfamily Theophrastoideae
                                                                                    Tribe Samoleae

                                                                                    • Samolus ebracteatus: WISHLIST {?? perennial herb, wetland}

                                                                                    Ranunculaceae

                                                                                      Subfamily Ranunculoideae
                                                                                      Tribe Anemoneae

                                                                                      • Pulsatilla cernua: WISHLIST {JC Raulston Aboretum Index Seminum 2015 #030338}

                                                                                      Rosaceae

                                                                                        Subfamily Amygdaloideae
                                                                                        Tribe Kerrieae

                                                                                        • Kerria japonica: WISHLIST {}

                                                                                        Subfamily Amygdaloideae
                                                                                        Tribe Neillieae

                                                                                        • Neillia uekii: WISHLIST {JC Raulston Aboretum Index Seminum 2015 #960217}

                                                                                        Subfamily Amygdaloideae
                                                                                        Tribe Spiraeeae

                                                                                        • Aruncus dioicus: WISHLIST {}

                                                                                        Subfamily Dryadoideae
                                                                                        Tribe Dryadeae

                                                                                        • Purshia sp.: WISHLIST {?? Dryadoideae : Dryadeae}

                                                                                        Subfamily Rosoideae
                                                                                        Tribe Sanguisorbeae

                                                                                        • Sanguisorbinae: Acaena sp: WISHLIST {}

                                                                                        Subfamily Rosoideae
                                                                                        Tribe Ulmarieae

                                                                                        • Filipendula sp: WISHLIST {}
                                                                                        • Filipendula ulmaria: WISHLIST {dye plant (black)}

                                                                                        Rubiaceae

                                                                                        • Hamelia patens: WISHLIST {??}
                                                                                        • Morinda citrifolia: WISHLIST {Hubbard - University of Florida}
                                                                                        • Nertera granadensis: WISHLIST {}

                                                                                        Subfamily Ixoroideae
                                                                                        Tribe Coffeeae

                                                                                        • Coffea liberica: WISHLIST {Trade Winds Fruit?}

                                                                                        Subfamily Ixoroideae
                                                                                        Tribe Gardenieae

                                                                                        • Rothmannia capensis: WISHLIST {Silverhill}
                                                                                        • Rothmannia globosa: WISHLIST {Silverhill - Rubiaceae - acarodomatia in leaf axil}

                                                                                        Subfamily Ixoroideae
                                                                                        Tribe Ixoreae

                                                                                        • Ixora casei: WISHLIST {Chiltern}

                                                                                        Subfamily Rubioideae
                                                                                        Tribe Psychotrieae

                                                                                        • Palicourea marcgravii: WISHLIST {??}

                                                                                        Rutaceae

                                                                                          Subfamily Aurantioideae
                                                                                          Tribe Citreae

                                                                                          • Citrinae: Citrus limon 'Meyer': WISHLIST {Logees}

                                                                                          Subfamily Flindersioideae

                                                                                          • Flindersia sp: WISHLIST {Nindethana?}

                                                                                          Subfamily Toddalioideae
                                                                                          Tribe Boronieae

                                                                                          • Boronia megastigma: WISHLIST {Nindethana?}

                                                                                          Santalaceae

                                                                                          • Pyrularia pubera: WISHLIST {}

                                                                                          Sapindaceae

                                                                                            Subfamily Xanthoceroideae

                                                                                            • Xanthoceras sorbifolia: WISHLIST {}

                                                                                            Sarraceniaceae

                                                                                            • Heliamphora spp.: WISHLIST {especially easier-growing, not exclusively highland forms}

                                                                                            Schizaeaceae

                                                                                            • Schizaea pectinata: WISHLIST {Silverhill - Schizaeceae}

                                                                                            Scrophulariaceae

                                                                                              Subfamily
                                                                                              Tribe Aptosimeae

                                                                                              • Aptosimum lineare: WISHLIST {Silverhill Seeds}

                                                                                              Subfamily
                                                                                              Tribe Myoporeae

                                                                                              • Eremophila fraseri: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Scrophulariaceae}

                                                                                              Subfamily
                                                                                              Tribe Scrophularieae

                                                                                              • Scrophularia sp.: WISHLIST {Identify well-behaved greenhouse species for genus/tribe representation}

                                                                                              Setchellanthaceae

                                                                                              • Setchellanthus caeruleus: WISHLIST {?? Mexico - monotypic family}

                                                                                              Smilacaceae

                                                                                              • Smilax anceps: WISHLIST {Silverhill Seeds}
                                                                                              • Smilax glyciphylla: WISHLIST {tbd (Australian)}
                                                                                              • Smilax ornata: WISHLIST {tbd}

                                                                                              Solanaceae

                                                                                                Subfamily Browallioideae
                                                                                                Tribe Cestreae

                                                                                                • Vestia foetida: WISHLIST {}

                                                                                                Subfamily Schizanthoideae

                                                                                                • Schizanthus grahamii: WISHLIST {Annies Annuals}

                                                                                                Subfamily Solanoideae
                                                                                                Tribe Solaneae

                                                                                                • Solanum atropurpureum: WISHLIST {?? interesting plant defense strategies}

                                                                                                Staphyleaceae

                                                                                                • Euscaphis japonica: WISHLIST {JC Raulston Aboretum Index Seminum 2015 #060810}

                                                                                                Styracaceae

                                                                                                • Halesia diptera var. magniflora: WISHLIST {JC Raulston Aboretum Index Seminum 2015 #020987}
                                                                                                • Styrax japonicus: WISHLIST {JC Raulston Aboretum Index Seminum 2015 #980728}

                                                                                                Surianaceae

                                                                                                • Suriana maritima: WISHLIST {Marie Selby?}

                                                                                                Symplocaceae

                                                                                                • Symplocos paniculata: WISHLIST {UConn Arboretum??}

                                                                                                Thurniaceae

                                                                                                • Prionium serratum: WISHLIST {Silverhill - Thurniaceae/Prioniaceae}

                                                                                                Ticodendraceae

                                                                                                • Ticodendron incognitum: WISHLIST {tbd}

                                                                                                Tofieldiaceae

                                                                                                • Tofieldia racemosa: WISHLIST {rarefindnursery.com}

                                                                                                Tovariaceae

                                                                                                • Tovaria pendula: WISHLIST {European Index Semina?}

                                                                                                Tremandraceae

                                                                                                • Tetratheca setigera: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Elaeocarpaceae (Tremandraceae)}

                                                                                                Urticaceae

                                                                                                • Girardinia diversifolia: WISHLIST {?? Himalayan nettle, allo}

                                                                                                Violaceae

                                                                                                • Viola sacculus: WISHLIST {Chileflora?}

                                                                                                Vivianiaceae

                                                                                                • Viviania marifolia: WISHLIST {ChileFlora}

                                                                                                Zamiaceae

                                                                                                  Subfamily Zamioideae
                                                                                                  Tribe Zamieae

                                                                                                  • Zamiinae: Zamia pseudoparasitica: WISHLIST {?? epiphytic cycad}

                                                                                                  Zingiberaceae

                                                                                                    Subfamily Siphonochiloideae
                                                                                                    Tribe Siphonochileae

                                                                                                    • Siphonochilus aethiopicus: WISHLIST {}

                                                                                                    Subfamily Tamijioideae

                                                                                                    • Tamijia flagellaris: WISHLIST {}

                                                                                                    Zygophyllaceae

                                                                                                      Subfamily Zygophylloideae

                                                                                                      • Zygophyllum fruticulosum: WISHLIST {Nindethana - Zygophyllaceae}

                                                                                                      data regenerated on Sun, 11 May 2025 02:10:01 -0400

                                                                                                      Hypothetical Collections Composition:

                                                                                                      3850 accessions in the General Collections
                                                                                                      327 families are represented

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