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Collection Holdings native to New Zealand North:

Asparagaceae

    Subfamily Lomandroideae
    Tribe Arthropodium group

    • Arthropodium candidum - New Zealand

    Asphodelaceae

      Subfamily Hemerocallidoideae

      • Phormium tenax - Norfolk I., New Zealand

      Aspleniaceae

      • Asplenium bulbiferum - New Zealand

      Calceolariaceae

      • Jovellana sinclairii - New Zealand (North Island)

      Campanulaceae

        Subfamily Lobelioideae

        • Lobelia angulata - New Zealand

        Convolvulaceae

          Subfamily Convolvuloideae
          Tribe Convolvuleae

          • Calystegia sepium - Europe, Asia, North America

          Corynocarpaceae

          • Corynocarpus laevigatus - New Zealand

          Cyperaceae

            Subfamily Cyperoideae
            Tribe Cypereae

            • Cyperus brevifolia - Trop. & Subtrop.

            Subfamily Cyperoideae
            Tribe Eleocharideae

            • Eleocharis sphacelata - New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand

            Droseraceae

            • Drosera auriculata - E. & SE. Australia, New Zealand
            • Drosera binata - E. & SE. Australia, New Zealand, Chatham Is.
            • Drosera binata - Coromandel, New Zealand W/C
            • Drosera binata var. multifida extrema - Australia
            • Drosera pygmaea - S. & E. Australia, New Zealand W/C
            • Drosera spatulata ssp. lovellae - SE. China to Japan and New Zealand W/C

            Griseliniaceae

            • Griselinia littoralis - New Zealand

            Gunneraceae

            • Gunnera prorepens - New Zealand

            Haloragaceae

            • Haloragis erecta - New Zealand (endemic)

            Iridaceae

              Subfamily Iridoideae
              Tribe Sisyrinchieae

              • Libertia ixioides - New Zealand

              Myrtaceae

                Subfamily Myrtoideae
                Tribe Metrosidereae

                • Metrosideros carminea - New Zealand - North Island
                • Metrosideros excelsa - New Zealand North Island

                Onagraceae

                  Subfamily Onagroideae
                  Tribe Circaeeae

                  • Fuchsia procumbens - New Zealand

                  Osmundaceae

                  • Todea barbara - Australia, New Zealand, South Africa

                  Phrymaceae

                  • Glossostigma cleistanthum - Australia, New Zealand, India, East Africa W/C

                  Pittosporaceae

                  • Pittosporum eugenioides - New Zealand

                  Poaceae

                    Subfamily Panicoideae
                    Tribe Paniceae

                    • Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus' - widely distributed in tropics

                    Podocarpaceae

                    • Dacrycarpus dacrydioides - New Zealand (endemic)

                    Polygonaceae

                      Subfamily Polygonoideae
                      Tribe Polygoneae

                      • Muehlenbeckia complexa - New Zealand

                      Typhaceae

                      • Typha orientalis - Mongolia to Philippines, Australasia

                      Violaceae

                      • Melicytus ramiflorus - New Zealand (North & South Islands, Stewart Island)
                      The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 30 accessions native to New Zealand North

                      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 Fri, 11 Jul 2025 02:08:31 -0400

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