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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

            Pteridaceae

              Subfamily Pteridoideae

              • Actiniopteris semiflabellata - eastern tropical Africa, Arabia

              Rubiaceae

                Subfamily Rubioideae
                Tribe Hedyotideae

                • Pentas lanceolata - Ethiopia to Mozambique, Comoros, Arabian Pen.
                The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 9 accessions native to Djibouti

                W/C = Wild Collected
                = indicates flowering in past 14 days
                = images available for this accession
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                = accession added within past 90 days

                data regenerated on Fri, 28 Jan 2022 02:08:12 -0500

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