Collection Holdings from Papuasia:
Includes:
Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Amaryllideae
- Crinum asiaticum
- tropical Indo-Pacific
Apiaceae
Subfamily Mackinlayoideae
- Centella asiatica
- Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia
Apocynaceae
Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
Tribe Marsdenieae
- Dischidia major
- Trop. Asia to N. Queensland
Araceae
Subfamily Aroideae
Tribe Areae
- Typhonium roxburghii
- Southeast Asia
Subfamily Aroideae
Tribe Pisteae
- Pistia stratiotes
- Pantropical
Subfamily Aroideae
Tribe Thomsonieae
- Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
- Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia
Subfamily Lasioideae
- Lasia spinosa
- Trop. & Subtrop. Asia
W/C
Subfamily Monsteroideae
Tribe Monstereae
- Rhaphidophora cryptantha
- Papua New Guinea
- Rhaphidophora korthalsii
- Pen. Thailand to Malesia and W. Pacific
Subfamily Pothoideae
Tribe Potheae
- Pothos scandens
- W. Indian Ocean, Trop. & Subtrop. Asia
Araliaceae
Subfamily Aralioideae
- Polyscias fruticosa
- India to Polynesia
Araucariaceae
- Agathis robusta
- Papua New Guinea to Bismarck Arch., E. Queensland
- Araucaria cunninghamii
- New Guinea to E. Australia
- Araucaria hunsteinii
- ne New Guinea
Asparagaceae
Subfamily Lomandroideae
Tribe Arthropodium group
- Eustrephus latifolius
- New Guinea to New Caledonia, E. & SE. Australia
Subfamily Lomandroideae
Tribe Cordylineae
- Cordyline fruticosa
- Papuasia to W. Pacific
Asphodelaceae
Subfamily Hemerocallidoideae
- Dianella ensifolia
- east tropical Africa, Madagascar
Basellaceae
Subfamily Baselleae
- Basella alba "Red Malabar"
- Trop. Asia
Bignoniaceae
Subfamily
Tribe Tecomeae
- Tecomanthe dendrophila
- Maluku to Solomon Is.
Byblidaceae
- Byblis liniflora
- northern Australia, New Guinea
Casuarinaceae
- Casuarina cunninghamiana
- Australia, eastern & northern
Ceratophyllaceae
- Ceratophyllum demersum
- cosmopolitan, native to all continents except Antarctica.
Costaceae
- Cheilocostus speciosus
- Trop. & Subtrop. Asia and Queensland
W/C
Cyperaceae
Subfamily Cyperoideae
Tribe Cypereae
- Cyperus brevifolia
- Trop. & Subtrop.
- Cyperus diffusus
- Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to Queensland
Subfamily Cyperoideae
Tribe Eleocharideae
- Eleocharis dulcis
- Trop. & Subtrop. Old World
- Eleocharis sphacelata
- New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand
Davalliaceae
- Scyphularia pentaphylla - Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Polynesia
Dioscoreaceae
- Dioscorea bulbifera
- tropical east Africa to Asia
Droseraceae
- Drosera spatulata ssp. lovellae
- SE. China to Japan and New Zealand
W/C
Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily Acalyphoideae
Tribe Acalypheae
- Acalypha hispida
- Bismarck Arch.
- Acalypha wilkesiana `Macafeana'
- Bismarck Arch. to SW. Pacific
Subfamily Crotonoideae
Tribe Aleuritideae
- Aleurites moluccanus
- China, Phillipines
Subfamily Crotonoideae
Tribe Codiaeae
- Codiaeum variegatum
- southern Asia, Indonesia and Eastern Pacific islands
Eupomatiaceae
- Eupomatia laurina
- New Guinea to E. & SE. Australia
Fabaceae
Subfamily Mimosoideae
Tribe Ingeae
- Archidendron grandiflorum
- Australia - NSW, QLD
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
Hypoxidaceae
- Molineria capitulata
- tropical Asia & Australia
Lamiaceae
Subfamily Ajugoideae
- Clerodendrum speciosissimum
- Malesia to Vanuatu
- Faradaya splendida
- NE. Borneo to Solomon Is.
Subfamily Lamioideae
Tribe Pogostemoneae
- Pogostemon cablin
- Trop. Asia
Subfamily Nepetoideae
Tribe Ocimeae
- Ocimum tenuiflorum
- Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia
- Coleus scutellarioides
- Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia
- Coleus scutellarioides
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Subfamily Scutellarioideae
- Scutellaria javanica
- Hainan, Indo-China to New Guinea
Lecythidaceae
Subfamily Barringtonioideae
- Barringtonia racemosa
- Kenya to S. Africa and W. Pacific
Lentibulariaceae
- Utricularia gibba
- Trop. & Subtrop. Old World, America
Lygodiaceae
- Lygodium circinnatum
- E. Asia - India, Sri Lanka, China to southeast Asia to Pacific Islands
- Lygodium japonicum
- Japan, to the Himalayas, to Northern Australia
Malpighiaceae
- Tristellateia australasiae
- southeast Asia to New Caledonia
Malvaceae
Subfamily Malvoideae
Tribe Gossypieae
- Thespesia populnea
- Old World tropics, naturalized in New World
Subfamily Malvoideae
Tribe Hibisceae
- Hibiscus tilliaceus
- pantropical
Marantaceae
- Donax canniformis
- Taiwan (Lan Yü), Indo-China to W. Pacific
W/C
Meliaceae
Subfamily Melioideae
Tribe Melieae
- Melia azedarach
- Asia, nat. in trop. America
Nepenthaceae
- Nepenthes maxima
- Borneo, New Guinea
Nephrolepidaceae
- Nephrolepis obliterata 'Kimberly Queen'
- northeastern Australia
Orchidaceae
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Coelogyneae
- Pholidota imbricata
- Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to SW. Pacific
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Collabieae
- Phaius tankervilleae
- India to East Asia and Pacific
- Phaius tankervilleae var. alba
- Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to S. Pacific
Subfamily Epidendroideae
Tribe Dendrobieae
- Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
- Sulawesi to Solomon Is.
- Bulbophyllum hahlianum
- New Guinea, Sulawesi
- Bulbophyllum longiflorum
- Uganda to NE. KwaZulu-Natal, W. Indian Ocean, Malesia to Pacific
- Dendrobium anosmum
- Sri Lanka, Indo-China to New Guinea
- Dendrobium bifalce
- Lesser Sunda Is. to Solomon Is.
- Dendrobium bigibbum
- Australia, New Guinea
- Dendrobium chrysotropis
- New Guinea
- Dendrobium rigidum
- New Guinea to N. Queensland
- Dendrobium speciosum var. pedunculatum
- New Guinea to NE. Queensland
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
- Mediocalcar decoratum
- New Guinea
- Pinalia bractescens
- Trop. Asia
Phyllanthaceae
Subfamily Antidesmatoideae
- Antidesma bunius
- India, Malay Arch.
Subfamily Phyllanthoideae
Tribe Phyllantheae
- Sauropus androgynus
- Trop. & Subtrop. Asia
Poaceae
Subfamily Panicoideae
Tribe Paniceae
- Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus'
- widely distributed in tropics
Subfamily Panicoideae
Tribe Sacchareae
- Pogonatherum crinitum
- Madagascar, Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to Marianas
- Saccharum officinarum
- New Guinea
Podocarpaceae
- Podocarpus rumphii
- Hainan, Malesia to New Guinea
Polygonaceae
Subfamily Polygonoideae
Tribe Polygoneae
- Homalocladium platycladum
- Solomon Islands, Papau New Guinea
Polypodiaceae
Subfamily Microsoroideae
- Microsorum punctatum "Grandiceps"
- Africa, Asia, Malaysia, New Guinea, Australia, Polynesia
Rubiaceae
Subfamily Cinchonoideae
Tribe Naucleeae
- Nauclea orientalis
- Trop. Asia to N. Australia
- Neolamarckia cadamba
- S. China to Trop. Asia
Subfamily Rubioideae
Tribe Psychotrieae
- Hydnophytum aff. moseleyanum
- Phillipines: Mindanao
- Hydnophytum formicarum
- Thailand
- Hydnophytum formicarum
- Papau New Guinea
- Hydnophytum formicarum
- Phillipines: Quezon Province, Luzon
W/C
- Hydnophytum formicarum 'Europa'
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- Hydnophytum longistylum
- Solomon Islands: Bougainville Island
W/C
- Hydnophytum moseleyanum
- Indomalaysia
- Hydnophytum moseleyanum
- New Guinea
W/C
- Hydnophytum orichalcum
- Papua New Guinea
- Hydnophytum papuanum
- New Guinea
- Hydnophytum ramispinum
- W. New Guinea
- Hydnophytum simplex
- eastern Indonesia - Aru Islands
- Myrmecodia platytyrea
- Australia: Queensland: Mossman Gorge
- Myrmecodia platytyrea
- New Guinea
- Myrmecodia platytyrea ssp. antoinii
- Papua New Guinea to N. Queensland
- Myrmecodia sp.
- Indonesia: Triton Bay, West Papua
- Myrmecodia tuberosa
- Borneo - Bako National Park
- Myrmecodia tuberosa 'armata'
- Malaya
- Myrmecodia tuberosa 'dahlii'
- New Guinea
- Squamellaria guppyana
- Solomon Islands
Rutaceae
Subfamily Aurantioideae
Tribe Aurantieae
- Murraya paniculata
- Indonesia
Taccaceae
- Tacca leontopetaloides
- Trop. Old World to Pacific
Zingiberaceae
Subfamily Alpinioideae
Tribe Riedelieae
- Pleuranthodium schlechteri
- Papua New Guinea (Torricelli Mts.)
- Pleuranthodium schlechteri aff.
- Papau New Guinea
W/C
Subfamily Zingiberoideae
Tribe Globbeae
- 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
W/C = Wild Collected
= Currently Flowering
= Image(s) Available = map available for this accession
data regenerated on Sat, 26 Jul 2025 02:09:08 -0400