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Collection Holdings native to Jawa:

Acoraceae

  • Acorus calamus - Asia, N. America

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
    Tribe Amaryllideae

    • Crinum asiaticum - tropical Indo-Pacific

    Apocynaceae

      Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
      Tribe Marsdenieae

      • Dischidia major - Trop. Asia to N. Queensland
      • Hoya macrophylla - Borneo, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands

      Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
      Tribe Vinceae

      • Rauvolfia serpentina - Indian Subcontinent to SC. China and W. Malesia

      Araceae

        Subfamily Aroideae

        • Aglaonema nitidum - S. Indo-China to W. Malesia

        Subfamily Aroideae
        Tribe Areae

        • Typhonium roxburghii - Southeast Asia

        Subfamily Aroideae
        Tribe Colocasieae

        • Colocasia gigantea cv. Thailand Giant - S. China to W. Malesia
        • Remusatia vivipara - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World

        Subfamily Aroideae
        Tribe Pisteae

        • Pistia stratiotes - Pantropical

        Subfamily Aroideae
        Tribe Thomsonieae

        • Amorphophallus muelleri - Java
        • Amorphophallus paeoniifolius - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia
        • Amorphophallus variabilis - Java

        Subfamily Lasioideae

        • Lasia spinosa - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia W/C

        Subfamily Monsteroideae
        Tribe Monstereae

        • Rhaphidophora korthalsii - Pen. Thailand to Malesia and W. Pacific
        • Scindapsus pictus - SE. Bangladesh to W. & C. Malesia
        • Scindapsus pictus 'Exotica' - Southeast Asia

        Subfamily Pothoideae
        Tribe Potheae

        • Pothos scandens - W. Indian Ocean, Trop. & Subtrop. Asia

        Araliaceae

          Subfamily Aralioideae

          • Trevesia sundaica - Sumatra to Lesser Sunda Is.

          Arecaceae

            Subfamily Arecoideae
            Tribe Areceae

            • Pinanga coronata - Sumatera to Lesser Sunda Is.

            Asphodelaceae

              Subfamily Hemerocallidoideae

              • Dianella ensifolia - east tropical Africa, Madagascar

              Basellaceae

                Subfamily Baselleae

                • Basella alba "Red Malabar" - Trop. Asia

                Ceratophyllaceae

                • Ceratophyllum demersum - cosmopolitan, native to all continents except Antarctica.

                Colchicaceae

                  Subfamily
                  Tribe Colchiceae

                  • Gloriosa superba - Trop. & S. Africa, W. Indian Ocean, Indian Subcontinent to Lesser Sunda

                  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

                    Dioscoreaceae

                    • Dioscorea bulbifera - tropical east Africa to Asia

                    Euphorbiaceae

                      Subfamily Crotonoideae
                      Tribe Aleuritideae

                      • Aleurites moluccanus - China, Phillipines

                      Subfamily Crotonoideae
                      Tribe Codiaeae

                      • Codiaeum variegatum - southern Asia, Indonesia and Eastern Pacific islands

                      Subfamily Euphorbioideae
                      Tribe Euphorbieae

                      • Euphorbia antiquorum - Pakistan and India to Southeast Asia

                      Flagellariaceae

                      • Flagellaria indica - S. Tanzania to Mozambique and W. Pacific

                      Hypoxidaceae

                      • Molineria capitulata - tropical Asia & Australia

                      Lamiaceae

                        Subfamily Ajugoideae

                        • Clerodendrum speciosissimum - Malesia to Vanuatu

                        Subfamily Lamioideae
                        Tribe Pogostemoneae

                        • Pogostemon cablin - Trop. Asia
                        • Pogostemon heyneanus - India to C. Malesia

                        Subfamily Nepetoideae
                        Tribe Ocimeae

                        • Ocimum tenuiflorum - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia
                        • Coleus scutellarioides -
                        • Coleus scutellarioides - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia

                        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

                          Lycopodiaceae

                            Subfamily Huperzioideae

                            • Phlegmariurus squarrosus - Indomalaysia
                            • Phlegmariurus squarrosus var. hippuroides - Peninsular Malaysia, Queensland

                            Lygodiaceae

                            • 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
                              • Stachyphrynium latifolium - Pen. Thailand to Sulawesi W/C

                              Moraceae

                                Subfamily
                                Tribe Ficeae

                                • Ficus villosa - Borneo - Mount Kinabalu W/C

                                Musaceae

                                • Musa acuminata 'Dwarf Cavendish' - Tanzania (Pemba), Trop. & Subtrop. Asia

                                Nepenthaceae

                                • Nepenthes maxima - Borneo, New Guinea

                                Orchidaceae

                                  Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                  Tribe Coelogyneae

                                  • Coelogyne mayeriana - Malaysia, Sumatra, Java and Borneo
                                  • Coelogyne rochussenii - Pen. Thailand to Malesia
                                  • Coelogyne speciosa - SW. Malesia
                                  • Coelogyne tomentosa - Pen. Thailand to W. Malesia
                                  • 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 Cymbidieae

                                  • Cymbidium aloifolium - Himalaya to W. Malesia
                                  • Cymbidium finlaysonianum - Indo-China to Malesia

                                  Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                  Tribe Dendrobieae

                                  • Bulbophyllum gibbosum - W. Malesia to Bali
                                  • Bulbophyllum gibbosum - W. Malesia to Bali
                                  • Bulbophyllum lepidum - S. Hainan to W. & C. Malesia
                                  • Bulbophyllum lepidum - S. Hainan to W. & C. Malesia
                                  • Bulbophyllum lepidum - S. Hainan to W. & C. Malesia
                                  • Bulbophyllum lobbii - Arunachal Pradesh to Philippines
                                  • Bulbophyllum longiflorum - Uganda to NE. KwaZulu-Natal, W. Indian Ocean, Malesia to Pacific
                                  • Bulbophyllum vaginatum - Thailand to western Malesia
                                  • Dendrobium anosmum - Sri Lanka, Indo-China to New Guinea
                                  • Dendrobium plicatile - China (SE. Yunnan, SW. Guangxi) to Trop. Asia

                                  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
                                  • Trichotosia velutina - Arunachal Pradesh to W. Malesia

                                  Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                  Tribe Vandeae

                                  • Vanda tricolor var. suavis - Java & Laos

                                  Subfamily Orchidoideae
                                  Tribe Orchideae

                                  • Habenaria medusa - Malesia

                                  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

                                      Podocarpaceae

                                      • Podocarpus rumphii - Hainan, Malesia to New Guinea

                                      Polypodiaceae

                                        Subfamily Microsoroideae

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

                                        Rosaceae

                                          Subfamily Rosoideae
                                          Tribe Potentilleae

                                          • Duchesnea indica - E. Asia - China, Japan, Himalayas

                                          Rubiaceae

                                            Subfamily Cinchonoideae
                                            Tribe Naucleeae

                                            • Nauclea orientalis - Trop. Asia to N. Australia
                                            • Neolamarckia cadamba - S. China to Trop. Asia

                                            Subfamily Ixoroideae
                                            Tribe Ixoreae

                                            • Ixora javanica - E. Himalaya to W. Malesia

                                            Subfamily Rubioideae
                                            Tribe Psychotrieae

                                            • Hydnophytum formicarum - Papau New Guinea
                                            • Hydnophytum formicarum - Thailand
                                            • Hydnophytum formicarum - Phillipines: Quezon Province, Luzon W/C
                                            • Hydnophytum formicarum 'Europa' -
                                            • Myrmecodia tuberosa - Borneo - Bako National Park
                                            • Myrmecodia tuberosa 'armata' - Malaya
                                            • Myrmecodia tuberosa 'dahlii' - New Guinea

                                            Rutaceae

                                              Subfamily Aurantioideae
                                              Tribe Aurantieae

                                              • Murraya paniculata - Indonesia

                                              Sapindaceae

                                                Subfamily Sapindoideae

                                                • Dimocarpus longan - China & Malaysia

                                                Selaginellaceae

                                                • Selaginella intermedia - India to southeast Asia
                                                • Selaginella willdenowii - Vietnam, Malaysia, Himalayas

                                                Taccaceae

                                                • Tacca leontopetaloides - Trop. Old World to Pacific

                                                Vitaceae

                                                  Subfamily Leeoideae

                                                  • Leea guineensis - Asia, Burma

                                                  Subfamily Vitoideae

                                                  • Cissus javana - Indonesia
                                                  • Cissus quadrangularis - Tropical Africa & Asia

                                                  Zingiberaceae

                                                    Subfamily Alpinioideae
                                                    Tribe Alpinieae

                                                    • Alpinia galanga - S. China to W. & C. Malesia 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

                                                    Subfamily Zingiberoideae
                                                    Tribe Zingibereae

                                                    • Boesenbergia rotunda - Assam to China (S. Yunnan) and W. Malesia W/C
                                                    • Curcuma aeruginosa - Indo-China to W. Malesia W/C
                                                    • Curcuma colorata - Jawa
                                                    • Curcuma heyneana - Jawa to Lesser Sunda Is. (Bali)
                                                    • Curcuma longa - India to W. Malesia
                                                    • Curcuma petiolata - Indo-China, Jawa W/C
                                                    • Curcuma petiolata - Indo-China, Jawa W/C
                                                    • Curcuma phaeocaulis - China (Yunnan) to Jawa W/C
                                                    • Curcuma viridiflora - Thailand to Lesser Sunda Is. (Bali) W/C
                                                    • Hedychium hasseltii - Java
                                                    • Hedychium horsfieldii - Java
                                                    The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 117 accessions native to Jawa

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

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