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Collection Holdings native to Djibouti:

Acanthaceae

    Subfamily Acanthoideae
    Tribe Justicieae

    • Ruttya fruticosa - E. Tropical Africa

    Celastraceae

    • Gymnosporia senegalensis - southern Africa

    Cyperaceae

      Subfamily Cyperoideae
      Tribe Cypereae

      • Cyperus alternifolius - Trop. & S. Africa, W. Indian Ocean, Arabian Pen.

      Ebenaceae

      • Euclea racemosa - tropical eastern Africa

      Euphorbiaceae

        Subfamily Euphorbioideae
        Tribe Euphorbieae

        • Euphorbia abyssinica - E Sudan (Red Sea Hills), Eritrea, N Ethiopia, N Somalia

        Oleaceae

          Subfamily
          Tribe Oleeae

          • Olea europaea - coastal areas of the eastern Mediterranean Basin

          Primulaceae

            Subfamily Maesoideae

            • Maesa lanceolata - widespread in the Afrotropics, including Madagascar

            Rubiaceae

              Subfamily Rubioideae
              Tribe Hedyotideae

              • Pentas lanceolata - Ethiopia to Mozambique, Comoros, Arabian Pen.
              The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 8 accessions native to Djibouti

              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 Sun, 25 Aug 2019 02:08:11 -0400

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