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Collection Holdings native to Northern Territory:

Amaryllidaceae

    Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
    Tribe Amaryllideae

    • Crinum asiaticum - tropical Indo-Pacific

    Apocynaceae

      Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
      Tribe Alyxieae

      • Alyxia ruscifolia - N. & E. Australia to Lord Howe I.

      Araceae

        Subfamily Aroideae
        Tribe Colocasieae

        • Remusatia vivipara - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World

        Subfamily Aroideae
        Tribe Pisteae

        • Pistia stratiotes - Pantropical

        Subfamily Aroideae
        Tribe Thomsonieae

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

        Byblidaceae

        • Byblis liniflora - northern Australia, New Guinea

        Casuarinaceae

        • Casuarina cunninghamiana - Australia, eastern & northern

        Cupressaceae

          Subfamily Callitroideae

          • Callitris columellaris - Australia: Western Australia, Northern Territory and Queensland

          Cyperaceae

            Subfamily Cyperoideae
            Tribe Cypereae

            • Cyperus brevifolia - Trop. & Subtrop.

            Subfamily Cyperoideae
            Tribe Eleocharideae

            • Eleocharis dulcis - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World

            Dioscoreaceae

            • Dioscorea bulbifera - tropical east Africa to Asia

            Droseraceae

            • Aldrovanda vesiculosa - Darwin, Australia W/C

            Flagellariaceae

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

            Lamiaceae

              Subfamily Nepetoideae
              Tribe Ocimeae

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

              Lentibulariaceae

              • Utricularia gibba - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World, America

              Malvaceae

                Subfamily Malvoideae
                Tribe Gossypieae

                • Thespesia populnea - Old World tropics, naturalized in New World

                Subfamily Malvoideae
                Tribe Hibisceae

                • Hibiscus tilliaceus - pantropical

                Meliaceae

                  Subfamily Melioideae
                  Tribe Melieae

                  • Melia azedarach - Asia, nat. in trop. America

                  Poaceae

                    Subfamily Panicoideae
                    Tribe Paniceae

                    • Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus' - widely distributed in tropics

                    Rubiaceae

                      Subfamily Cinchonoideae
                      Tribe Naucleeae

                      • Nauclea orientalis - Trop. Asia to N. Australia

                      Taccaceae

                      • Tacca leontopetaloides - Trop. Old World to Pacific

                      Typhaceae

                      • Typha orientalis - Mongolia to Philippines, Australasia
                      The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 23 accessions native to Northern Territory

                      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 Thu, 08 May 2025 02:08:29 -0400

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