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Collection Holdings native to Cape Verde:

Apocynaceae

    Subfamily Periplocoideae
    Tribe Periploceae

    • Periploca laevigata - Canary Islands W/C

    Araceae

      Subfamily Lemnoideae

      • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

      Asparagaceae

        Subfamily Nolinoideae
        Tribe Dracaeneae

        • Dracaena draco - Canary Islands, Azores

        Davalliaceae

        • Davallia canariensis - western Mediterranean, Macaronesia

        Fabaceae

          Subfamily Caesalpinioideae
          Tribe Detarieae

          • Tamarindus indica - tropical Africa

          Poaceae

            Subfamily Panicoideae
            Tribe Paniceae

            • Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus' - widely distributed in tropics

            Solanaceae

              Subfamily Solanoideae
              Tribe Physaleae

              • Withania somnifera - Africa. southern Europe and western Asia
              The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 7 accessions native to Cape Verde

              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 Sat, 09 Dec 2023 02:08:13 -0500

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