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Collection Holdings native to Norfolk Is.:

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
    Tribe Amaryllideae

    • Crinum asiaticum - tropical Indo-Pacific

    Apocynaceae

      Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
      Tribe Alyxieae

      • Alyxia ruscifolia - N. & E. Australia to Lord Howe I.

      Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
      Tribe Vinceae

      • Ochrosia elliptica - coastal New Caledonia to Australia

      Araucariaceae

      • Araucaria heterophylla - Norfolk I. (incl. Philip I.)

      Asphodelaceae

        Subfamily Hemerocallidoideae

        • Phormium tenax - Norfolk I., New Zealand

        Flagellariaceae

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

        Malvaceae

          Subfamily Malvoideae
          Tribe Hibisceae

          • Lagunaria patersonia - e. Australia, Lord Howe Is., Norfolk Is.

          Poaceae

            Subfamily Panicoideae
            Tribe Paniceae

            • Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus' - widely distributed in tropics

            Typhaceae

            • Typha orientalis - Mongolia to Philippines, Australasia
            The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 9 accessions native to Norfolk 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 Tue, 22 Jul 2025 02:08:29 -0400

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