Collection Holdings native to Namibia:
Aizoaceae
Subfamily Mesembryanthemoideae
- Aridaria serotina
- South Africa, Namibia
W/C
Subfamily Ruschioideae
Tribe Ruschieae
- Conophytum angelicae
- Pofadder; Bushmanland; South Africa
W/C
- Delosperma pergamentaceum
- South Africa, Namibia
W/C
- Fenestraria rhopalophylla ssp. aurantiaca
- S.W. Africa
- Jensenobotrya lossowiana
- Dolphin Head, Namibia
W/C
- Juttadinteria decumbens
- Namibia
- Lapidaria margaretae
- South Africa, Namibia
- Lithops herrei
- Namibia: SH 723, Sperrgebiet
W/C
- Lithops julii
- South Africa, Namibia
- Lithops karasmontana ssp. bella
- Namibia
- Lithops optica
- Namibia (SB 2180, Agate Beach, Luderitz)
W/C
- Lithops schwantesii
- Namibia
- Lithops werneri
- Namibia (C 188, Erongo Mountains)
W/C
- Psammophora longifolia
- Namibia
W/C
- Schwantesia ruedebuschii
- Namibia
- Trichodiadema cf. littlewoodii
- Naib, Bushmanland, Northern Cape Prov., South Africa
Amaranthaceae
Subfamily Chenopodioideae
Tribe Atripliceae
- Manochlamys albicans
- South Africa
Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Amaryllideae
- Nerine laticoma
- S. Zimbabwe to S. Africa
W/C
Anacampserotaceae
- Anacampseros crinita
- S. Namibia
- Anacampseros filamentosa
- southern Africa (Upper Karoo) up to Namibia
- Avonia albissima var. grisea
- Namibia to Cape Prov.
- Avonia papyracea
- Namibia to Cape Prov.
Apiaceae
Subfamily Mackinlayoideae
- Centella asiatica
- Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia
Subfamily Saniculoideae
Tribe Steganotaenieae
- Steganotaenia araliacea
- southern tropical Africa
Apocynaceae
Subfamily Apocynoideae
Tribe Malouetieae
- Pachypodium namaquanum
- northwestern South Africa and southern Namibia
Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
Tribe Ceropegieae
- Hoodia gordonii
- Botswana, South Africa and Namibia
- Huernia plowesii
- Namibia, near Aus
- Huernia thureti var. thureti
- Namibia, South Africa
- Stapelia flavopurpurea
- SC. & S. Namibia to N. Cape Prov.
Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
Tribe Fockeeae
- Fockea edulis
- Namibia
Araceae
Subfamily Aroideae
Tribe Pisteae
- Pistia stratiotes
- Pantropical
Araliaceae
Subfamily Hydrocotyloideae
- Hydrocotyle verticillata
- cosmopolitan
Asparagaceae
Subfamily Asparagoideae
- Asparagus africanus
- Trop. & S. Africa, Arabian Pen., W. India
Subfamily Nolinoideae
Tribe Dracaeneae
- Dracaena aethiopica
- South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe
Subfamily Nolinoideae
Tribe Eriospermeae
- Eriospermum corymbosum
- Namibia to SW. Free State
W/C
Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Ornithogaleae
- Albuca concordiana
- Namibia to Cape Prov.
W/C
- Albuca concordiana
- South Africa
W/C
- Albuca virens
- Eritrea to S. Africa
W/C
- Ornithogalum hispidulum
- Namibia
W/C
Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Urgineeae
- Bowiea volubilis
- Uganda to S. Africa
- Bowiea volubilis ssp. gariepensis
- Namibia to NW. Cape Prov.
- Drimia intricata
- Ethiopia, Tanzania to S. Africa
- Drimia platyphylla
- South Africa
W/C
Asphodelaceae
Subfamily Asphodeloideae
- Bulbine frutescens
- South Africa
- Gonialoe variegata
- SW. Namibia to Free State
Asteraceae
Subfamily Asteroideae
Tribe Senecioneae
- Othonna lobata
- South Africa, Namibia
Celastraceae
- Gymnosporia senegalensis
- southern Africa
Combretaceae
Subfamily Combretoideae
Tribe Combreteae
- Combretum molle
- Africa
Convolvulaceae
Subfamily Convolvuloideae
Tribe Ipomoeeae
- Ipomoea bolusiana
- southern Africa, Madagascar
Crassulaceae
Subfamily Crassuloideae
- Crassula columnaris
- Coastal South Africa (Little Namaqualand)
- Crassula deceptor
- South Africa
- Crassula deltoidea
- South Africa, Namibia
W/C
- Crassula muscosa
- Namibia, South Africa (Cape Province)
- Crassula sladenii
- South Africa, Namibia
W/C
- Crassula tabularis
- Namibia, Orange Free State, northeastern Cape
Subfamily Sempervivoideae
Tribe Kalanchoeae
- Tylecodon paniculatus
- South Africa
W/C
- Tylecodon singularis
- Namibia
W/C
Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily Cucurbitoideae
Tribe Melothrieae
- Kedrostis africana
- South Africa, Namibia
Cyperaceae
Subfamily Cyperoideae
Tribe Cypereae
- Cyperus brevifolia
- Trop. & Subtrop.
- Cyperus papyrus
- North & Tropical Africa
Subfamily Cyperoideae
Tribe Eleocharideae
- Eleocharis dulcis
- Trop. & Subtrop. Old World
Didiereaceae
- Ceraria pygmaea
- Namibia, South Africa
Equisetaceae
- Equisetum ramosissimum
- warm-temperate to tropical, nearly cosmopolitan
Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily Euphorbioideae
Tribe Euphorbieae
- Euphorbia mauritanica
- Brandberg, Namibia
- Euphorbia tirucalli
- Unknown, spread world wide in tropical and subtropical areas
- Euphorbia virosa ssp. virosa
- S Angola, Namibia, N RSA
Fabaceae
Subfamily Caesalpinioideae
Tribe Detarieae
- Schotia afra
- South Africa
Geraniaceae
- Pelargonium crithmifolium
- Namibia, Western & Northern Cape
- Pelargonium klinghardtense
- southern Namibia and adjacent South Africa
- Pelargonium xerophyton
- South Africa: near Achab se Berge, NC
W/C
Lamiaceae
Subfamily Nepetoideae
Tribe Ocimeae
- Plectranthus neochilus
- S. Trop. & S. Africa
- Tetradenia riparia
- S. Trop. & S. Africa
Lentibulariaceae
- Utricularia bisquamata
- southern Africa
- Utricularia gibba
- Trop. & Subtrop. Old World, America
Loganiaceae
- Strychnos spinosa
- Eastern Cape to Kwazulu-Natal northwards to Mozambique
Malvaceae
Subfamily Grewioideae
Tribe Grewieae
- Grewia occidentalis
- South Africa - western Cape to Zimbabwe & Mozambique
Montiniaceae
- Montinia caryophyllacea
- South Africa
Myrothamnaceae
- Myrothamnus flabellifolius
- southern Africa
Nymphaeaceae
- Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea
- tropical to southern Africa
Oleaceae
Subfamily
Tribe Oleeae
- Olea europaea
- coastal areas of the eastern Mediterranean Basin
Passifloraceae
Subfamily Passifloroideae
Tribe Passifloreae
- Adenia repanda
- Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Primulaceae
Subfamily Myrsinoideae
- Myrsine africana
- Africa, Himalayas & China
Rutaceae
Subfamily Aurantioideae
Tribe Citreae
- Citropsis daweana
- Bostwana, Caprivi - Namibia, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Subfamily Spathelioideae
- Ptaeroxylon obliquum
- eastern Cape to Tanzania
Salvadoraceae
- Azima tetracantha
- central, eastern and southern Africa
Solanaceae
Subfamily Solanoideae
Tribe Physaleae
- Withania somnifera
- Africa. southern Europe and western Asia
Vitaceae
Subfamily Vitoideae
- Cyphostemma currorii
- Namibia, Angola
- Cyphostemma juttae
- Namibia
- Cyphostemma uter
- Namibia, Angola
Welwitschiaceae
- Welwitschia mirabilis
- Namibia, Angola
- Welwitschia mirabilis ssp. namibiana
- Namib Desert
- Welwitschia mirabilis ssp. namibiana
- Namib Desert
W/C = Wild Collected
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