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Collection Holdings native to Laccadive Is.:

Acoraceae

  • Acorus calamus - Asia, N. America

Apocynaceae

    Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
    Tribe Vinceae

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

    Araceae

      Subfamily Aroideae
      Tribe Pisteae

      • Pistia stratiotes - Pantropical

      Colchicaceae

        Subfamily
        Tribe Colchiceae

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

        Cyperaceae

          Subfamily Cyperoideae
          Tribe Cypereae

          • Cyperus brevifolia - Trop. & Subtrop.

          Dioscoreaceae

          • Dioscorea bulbifera - tropical east Africa to Asia

          Euphorbiaceae

            Subfamily Euphorbioideae
            Tribe Euphorbieae

            • Euphorbia tirucalli - Unknown, spread world wide in tropical and subtropical areas

            Taccaceae

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

            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 Sat, 22 Feb 2025 02:08:21 -0500

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