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Collection Holdings native to Society Is.:

Cyperaceae

    Subfamily Cyperoideae
    Tribe Cypereae

    • Cyperus brevifolia - Trop. & Subtrop.

    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

        Subfamily Malvoideae
        Tribe Hibisceae

        • Hibiscus tilliaceus - pantropical

        Orchidaceae

          Subfamily Epidendroideae
          Tribe Dendrobieae

          • Bulbophyllum longiflorum - Uganda to NE. KwaZulu-Natal, W. Indian Ocean, Malesia to Pacific

          Poaceae

            Subfamily Panicoideae
            Tribe Paniceae

            • Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus' - widely distributed in tropics

            Polypodiaceae

              Subfamily Microsoroideae

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

              Taccaceae

              • Tacca leontopetaloides - Trop. Old World to Pacific
              The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 9 accessions native to Society 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 Thu, 29 May 2025 02:08:35 -0400

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