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Collection Holdings native to Myanmar:

Acanthaceae

    Subfamily Acanthoideae
    Tribe Ruellieae

    • Strobilanthes dyeriana - Myanmar

    Acoraceae

    • Acorus calamus - Asia, N. America
    • Acorus gramineus - E. Himalaya to Japan and Philippines

    Amaryllidaceae

      Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
      Tribe Amaryllideae

      • Crinum asiaticum - tropical Indo-Pacific

      Anacardiaceae

        Subfamily Anacardioideae

        • Mangifera indica - Northern India, Burma, Malay Peninsula

        Annonaceae

          Subfamily Annonoideae
          Tribe Xylopieae

          • Artabotrys hexapetalus - India

          Apiaceae

            Subfamily Mackinlayoideae

            • Centella asiatica - Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia

            Apocynaceae

              Subfamily Apocynoideae
              Tribe Apocyneae

              • Beaumontia grandiflora - Nepal to China (S. Yunnan, SW. Guangxi) and Indo-China

              Subfamily Apocynoideae
              Tribe Nerieae

              • Nerium oleander - broad area Morocco to southern China

              Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
              Tribe Marsdenieae

              • Dischidia major - Trop. Asia to N. Queensland

              Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
              Tribe Tabernaemontaneae

              • Tabernaemontana divaricata - Himalaya to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China

              Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
              Tribe Vinceae

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

              Araceae

                Subfamily Aroideae

                • Aglaonema nitidum - S. Indo-China to W. Malesia

                Subfamily Aroideae
                Tribe Areae

                • Sauromatum venosum - Trop. Africa to China (Yunnan)

                Subfamily Aroideae
                Tribe Colocasieae

                • Colocasia affinis - Himalaya (Nepal to Sikkim), Assam, Burma
                • Colocasia esculenta - Tropical Asia
                • Colocasia fallax - Nepal to China (Yunnan)
                • Colocasia gigantea cv. Thailand Giant - S. China to W. Malesia
                • Remusatia vivipara - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World

                Subfamily Aroideae
                Tribe Pisteae

                • Pistia stratiotes - Pantropical

                Subfamily Aroideae
                Tribe Thomsonieae

                • Amorphophallus bulbifer - S. & NE. India, Himalaya to Myanmar
                • Amorphophallus muelleri - Java
                • Amorphophallus paeoniifolius - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia

                Subfamily Lasioideae

                • Lasia spinosa - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia W/C

                Subfamily Pothoideae
                Tribe Potheae

                • Pothos scandens - W. Indian Ocean, Trop. & Subtrop. Asia

                Asphodelaceae

                  Subfamily Hemerocallidoideae

                  • Dianella ensifolia - east tropical Africa, Madagascar

                  Asteraceae

                    Subfamily Asteroideae
                    Tribe Senecioneae

                    • Gynura bicolor - China, Thailand, and Myanmar

                    Basellaceae

                      Subfamily Baselleae

                      • Basella alba "Red Malabar" - Trop. Asia

                      Begoniaceae

                      • Begonia rex 'Red Bull' - Arunachal Pradesh to China (Yunnan, Guangxi)

                      Boraginaceae

                        Subfamily Cordioideae

                        • Cordia dichotoma - tropical Asia & Australasia

                        Caprifoliaceae

                          Subfamily Caprifolioideae

                          • Leycesteria formosa - E. Asia - China to the Himalayas

                          Colchicaceae

                            Subfamily
                            Tribe Colchiceae

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

                            Costaceae

                            • Cheilocostus speciosus - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia and Queensland W/C

                            Cucurbitaceae

                              Subfamily
                              Tribe Gomphogyneae

                              • Neoalsomitra sarcophylla - Burma, Thailand, Philippines

                              Cupressaceae

                                Subfamily Cupressoideae

                                • Juniperus chinensis - Russian Far East to N. Myanmar and Temp. E. Asia

                                Cycadaceae

                                • Cycas siamensis - northern India & Thailand

                                Cyperaceae

                                  Subfamily Cyperoideae
                                  Tribe Cypereae

                                  • Cyperus diffusus - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to Queensland

                                  Subfamily Cyperoideae
                                  Tribe Eleocharideae

                                  • Eleocharis dulcis - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World

                                  Dioscoreaceae

                                  • Dioscorea bulbifera - tropical east Africa to Asia

                                  Equisetaceae

                                  • Equisetum diffusum - Himalaya mountains from Simla (India) to Tibet
                                  • Equisetum ramosissimum - warm-temperate to tropical, nearly cosmopolitan

                                  Euphorbiaceae

                                    Subfamily Crotonoideae
                                    Tribe Aleuritideae

                                    • Aleurites moluccanus - China, Phillipines

                                    Fabaceae

                                      Subfamily Caesalpinioideae
                                      Tribe Cassieae

                                      • Cassia fistula - southern Asia

                                      Subfamily Faboideae
                                      Tribe Desmodieae

                                      • Codariocalyx motorius - tropical 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
                                      • Gnetum montanum - Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China

                                      Helwingiaceae

                                      • Helwingia chinensis - China, Japan

                                      Hypoxidaceae

                                      • Molineria capitulata - tropical Asia & Australia

                                      Lamiaceae

                                        Subfamily Ajugoideae

                                        • Clerodendrum nutans - Bangladesh to W. Malesia

                                        Subfamily Lamioideae
                                        Tribe Pogostemoneae

                                        • Pogostemon heyneanus - India to C. Malesia

                                        Subfamily Nepetoideae
                                        Tribe Ocimeae

                                        • Ocimum tenuiflorum - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia
                                        • Plectranthus scutellarioides -
                                        • Plectranthus scutellarioides - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia

                                        Subfamily Scutellarioideae

                                        • Holmskioldia sanguinea - Himalaya to Myanmar

                                        Subfamily Symphorematoideae

                                        • Congea tomentosa - India to Pen. Malaysia and China (SW. Yunnan)

                                        Subfamily Viticoideae

                                        • Gmelina philippensis - Indo-China to Philippines

                                        Lauraceae

                                        • Cinnamomum verum - Sri Lanka, south-west India and the Tenasserim Hills of Burma

                                        Lecythidaceae

                                          Subfamily Barringtonioideae

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

                                          Lentibulariaceae

                                          • Utricularia gibba - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World, America
                                          • Utricularia graminifolia - Sri Lanka, India to China (Yunnan)

                                          Linaceae

                                          • Reinwardtia indica - northern India and China

                                          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

                                              Marantaceae

                                              • Donax canniformis - Taiwan (Lan Yü), Indo-China to W. Pacific W/C
                                              • Phrynium imbricatum - E. India to Hainan W/C
                                              • Stachyphrynium spicatum - SE. India, Sri Lanka, China (S. Yunnan) to Indo-China W/C

                                              Menyanthaceae

                                              • Nymphoides indica - tropical areas worldwide

                                              Moraceae

                                                Subfamily
                                                Tribe Ficeae

                                                • Ficus villosa - Borneo - Mount Kinabalu W/C

                                                Subfamily
                                                Tribe Moreae

                                                • Broussonetia papyrifera - E. Asia - China. Occasionally naturalized in S.E. Europe

                                                Musaceae

                                                • Musa acuminata 'Dwarf Cavendish' - Tanzania (Pemba), Trop. & Subtrop. Asia
                                                • Musa laterita - Assam to N. Thailand W/C
                                                • Musa ornata - E. Himalaya to Myanmar

                                                Myrtaceae

                                                  Subfamily Myrtoideae
                                                  Tribe Syzygieae

                                                  • Syzygium jambos - Himalaya to W. Malesia

                                                  Oleaceae

                                                    Subfamily Jasmineae

                                                    • Jasminum laurifolium var. laurifolium - Himalaya to Thailand
                                                    • Jasminum polyanthum - SC. China to Myanmar

                                                    Orchidaceae

                                                      Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                      Tribe Arethuseae

                                                      • Bletilla striata - China to Japan

                                                      Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                      Tribe Coelogyneae

                                                      • Coelogyne flaccida - Nepal to China (Yunnan to NW. Guangxi)
                                                      • Coelogyne ovalis - Himalaya to China (W. Yunnan) and Indo-China
                                                      • Pholidota imbricata - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to SW. Pacific
                                                      • Thunia alba - Himalaya to SC. China and Pen. Malaysia

                                                      Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                      Tribe Collabieae

                                                      • Phaius tankervilleae var. alba - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to S. Pacific

                                                      Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                      Tribe Cymbidieae

                                                      • Cymbidium aloifolium - Himalaya to W. Malesia
                                                      • Cymbidium dayanum 'Bolin' - Himalaya to S. Japan and Malesia
                                                      • Thecostele alata - Bangladesh to Malesia
                                                      • Eulophia andamanensis - Indo-China to N. Sumatera

                                                      Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                      Tribe Dendrobieae

                                                      • Bulbophyllum affine - WC. Himalaya to Nansei-shoto (Amami-Oshima)
                                                      • Bulbophyllum affine - WC. Himalaya to Nansei-shoto (Amami-Oshima)
                                                      • Bulbophyllum careyanum - Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China
                                                      • Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris - S. Hainan to W. & C. Malesia
                                                      • Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris - S. Hainan to W. & C. Malesia
                                                      • Bulbophyllum lasiochilum - India, Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia
                                                      • Bulbophyllum lobbii - Arunachal Pradesh to Philippines
                                                      • Bulbophyllum picturatum - Assam to China (SW. Yunnan) and Indo-China
                                                      • Dendrobium anceps - Nepal to Indo-China
                                                      • Dendrobium anosmum - Sri Lanka, Indo-China to New Guinea
                                                      • Dendrobium aphyllum - Nepal to S. China and Pen. Malaysia
                                                      • Dendrobium densiflorum - C. Himalaya to Hainan
                                                      • Dendrobium farmeri - C. Himalaya to Pen. Malaysia
                                                      • Dendrobium hymenanthum - Indo-China to W. Malesia and Philippines
                                                      • Dendrobium jenkinsii - China, Bhutan, India, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar
                                                      • Dendrobium lindleyi - E. Himalaya to S. China
                                                      • Dendrobium lindleyi - E. Himalaya to S. China

                                                      Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                      Tribe Epidendreae

                                                      • Agrostophyllum planicaule - Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Pen. Malaysia (Kedah)

                                                      Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                      Tribe Malaxideae

                                                      • Liparis condylobulbon - Taiwan, Indo-China to SW. Pacific

                                                      Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                      Tribe Podochileae

                                                      • Eria javanica - Sikkim to C. Taiwan and New Guinea
                                                      • Pinalia bractescens - Trop. Asia
                                                      • Trichotosia velutina - Arunachal Pradesh to W. Malesia

                                                      Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                      Tribe Vandeae

                                                      • Ascocentrum ampullaceum - Nepal to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China

                                                      Subfamily Orchidoideae
                                                      Tribe Cranichideae

                                                      • Ludisia discolor - S. China to Sumatera and Philippines

                                                      Phyllanthaceae

                                                        Subfamily Antidesmatoideae

                                                        • Antidesma bunius - India, Malay Arch.

                                                        Subfamily Phyllanthoideae
                                                        Tribe Phyllantheae

                                                        • Sauropus androgynus - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia

                                                        Piperaceae

                                                          Subfamily Piperoideae

                                                          • Piper sylvaticum - S Yunnan, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar

                                                          Poaceae

                                                            Subfamily Panicoideae
                                                            Tribe Sacchareae

                                                            • Coix lacryma-jobi - Indian Subcontinent to Taiwan and Pen. Malaysia
                                                            • Pogonatherum crinitum - Madagascar, Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to Marianas

                                                            Polypodiaceae

                                                              Subfamily Microsoroideae

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

                                                              Pteridaceae

                                                                Subfamily Pteridoideae

                                                                • Pteris cretica - Europe, Asia, and Africa

                                                                Rubiaceae

                                                                  Subfamily Cinchonoideae
                                                                  Tribe Naucleeae

                                                                  • Nauclea orientalis - Trop. Asia to N. Australia
                                                                  • Neolamarckia cadamba - S. China to Trop. Asia

                                                                  Subfamily Ixoroideae
                                                                  Tribe Ixoreae

                                                                  • Ixora javanica - E. Himalaya to W. Malesia

                                                                  Subfamily Rubioideae
                                                                  Tribe Psychotrieae

                                                                  • Hydnophytum formicarum - Papau New Guinea
                                                                  • Hydnophytum formicarum - Thailand
                                                                  • Hydnophytum formicarum - Phillipines: Quezon Province, Luzon W/C
                                                                  • Hydnophytum formicarum 'Europa' -

                                                                  Sapindaceae

                                                                    Subfamily Sapindoideae

                                                                    • Dimocarpus longan - China & Malaysia

                                                                    Saururaceae

                                                                    • Houttuynia cordata - Japan south to mountains of Java & Nepal

                                                                    Saxifragaceae

                                                                    • Tiarella polyphylla - Asia

                                                                    Selaginellaceae

                                                                    • Selaginella willdenowii - Vietnam, Malaysia, Himalayas

                                                                    Taccaceae

                                                                    • Tacca leontopetaloides - Trop. Old World to Pacific

                                                                    Thymelaeaceae

                                                                    • Daphne bholua - Nepal to Sichuan

                                                                    Typhaceae

                                                                    • Typha orientalis - Mongolia to Philippines, Australasia

                                                                    Vitaceae

                                                                      Subfamily Leeoideae

                                                                      • Leea guineensis - Asia, Burma

                                                                      Subfamily Vitoideae

                                                                      • Cissus javana - Indonesia
                                                                      • Cissus quadrangularis - Tropical Africa & Asia

                                                                      Zingiberaceae

                                                                        Subfamily Alpinioideae
                                                                        Tribe Alpinieae

                                                                        • Alpinia galanga - S. China to W. & C. Malesia W/C
                                                                        • Alpinia latilabris - Indo-China to W. Malesia
                                                                        • Alpinia malaccensis - Assam to China (Yunnan) W/C
                                                                        • Alpinia nigra - Indian Subcontinent to China (S. Yunnan) W/C
                                                                        • Alpinia roxburghii - E. Nepal to S. China and Pen. Malaysia W/C
                                                                        • Alpinia zerumbet - southeast Asia

                                                                        Subfamily Zingiberoideae
                                                                        Tribe Globbeae

                                                                        • Globba arracanensis - Bangladesh to NW. Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Globba kerrii - Myanmar to Thailand W/C
                                                                        • Globba marantina - China (S. Yunnan) to Trop. Asia, Queensland (Murray I.) W/C
                                                                        • Globba marantina - China (S. Yunnan) to Trop. Asia, Queensland (Murray I.) W/C
                                                                        • Globba multiflora - Sikkim to Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Globba orixensis - S. & E. India, E. Himalaya to Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Globba pendula - Assam to W. Malesia W/C
                                                                        • Globba pendula - Assam to W. Malesia W/C
                                                                        • Globba radicalis - E. Himalaya to Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Globba schomburgkii - E. India to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China W/C
                                                                        • Globba winitii - Thailand
                                                                        • Hemiorchis rhodorrhachis - E. Himalaya to Myanmar W/C

                                                                        Subfamily Zingiberoideae
                                                                        Tribe Zingibereae

                                                                        • Boesenbergia albomaculata - China (W. Yunnan) to N. Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Boesenbergia kingii - NE. India to China (Yunnan) W/C
                                                                        • Boesenbergia longiflora - W. & SW. Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Boesenbergia maxwellii - Myanmar to Laos W/C
                                                                        • Boesenbergia pulcherrima - Assam to Pen. Malaysia W/C
                                                                        • Boesenbergia rotunda - Assam to China (S. Yunnan) and W. Malesia W/C
                                                                        • Curcuma aeruginosa - Indo-China to W. Malesia W/C
                                                                        • Curcuma aff. elata - Indo-China
                                                                        • Curcuma attenuata - Myanmar to Thailand W/C
                                                                        • Curcuma comosa - Assam to Thailand
                                                                        • Curcuma petiolata - Indo-China, Jawa W/C
                                                                        • Curcuma petiolata - Indo-China, Jawa W/C
                                                                        • Curcuma rubrobracteata - Assam to China (SW. Yunnan) W/C
                                                                        • Hedychium aff. flavescens - E. Nepal to China (Sichuan)
                                                                        • Hedychium coronarium - tropical southeastern Asia
                                                                        • Hedychium ellipticum - Himalaya to Indo-China W/C
                                                                        • Hedychium forrestii - C. Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China W/C
                                                                        • Kaempferia gilbertii - Myanmar
                                                                        • Kaempferia parviflora - SE. Bangladesh to Indo-China
                                                                        • Kaempferia Roscoeana - Myanmar to Thailand
                                                                        • Kaempferia rotunda - Indian Subcontinent to S. China W/C
                                                                        • Larsenianthus careyanus - E. Himalaya to Myanmar
                                                                        • Larsenianthus wardianus - Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Rhynchanthus beesianus - China (Yunnan) to Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Rhynchanthus longiflorus - Assam to Thailand
                                                                        • Smithatris myanmarensis - Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Stahlianthus involucratus - Darjiling to S. China
                                                                        • Stahlianthus involucratus - Darjiling to S. China W/C
                                                                        • Zingiber aff. roseum - S. & E. India to China (SW. Yunnan) W/C
                                                                        • Zingiber ligulatum - E. India to Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Zingiber montanum - Arunachal Pradesh to E. India and Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Zingiber montanum - Arunachal Pradesh to E. India and Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Zingiber neesanum - S. India, Myanmar W/C
                                                                        • Zingiber roseum - S. & E. India to China (SW. Yunnan) W/C
                                                                        • Zingiber rubens - Sikkim to E. India and Indo-China W/C
                                                                        • Zingiber thorelii - S. Myanmar, S. Laos to S. Vietnam W/C
                                                                        • Zingiber zerumbet - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia
                                                                        The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 191 accessions native to Myanmar

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