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Collection Holdings native to Western Australia:

Byblidaceae

  • Byblis gigantea - southwestern Australia
  • Byblis liniflora - northern Australia, New Guinea

Centrolepidaceae

    Subfamily
    Tribe Centrolepideae

    • Centrolepis strigosa - Australia W/C

    Cephalotaceae

    • Cephalotus follicularis - southwest Australia
    • Cephalotus follicularis - southwest Australia

    Convolvulaceae

      Subfamily Convolvuloideae
      Tribe Convolvuleae

      • Calystegia sepium - Europe, Asia, North America

      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
          • Eleocharis sphacelata - New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand

          Dioscoreaceae

          • Dioscorea bulbifera - tropical east Africa to Asia

          Droseraceae

          • Aldrovanda vesiculosa - Darwin, Australia W/C
          • Drosera callistos - Brookton, Western Australia, Australia
          • Drosera hartmeyerorum - tropical northern Australia
          • Drosera macrantha - SW Australia
          • Drosera pygmaea - S. & E. Australia, New Zealand W/C
          • Drosera ramellosa - southwestern Australia
          • Drosera x legrandii - western Australia

          Fabaceae

            Subfamily Mimosoideae
            Tribe Acacieae

            • Acacia longifolia subsp. sophorae - southeastern Australia - Queensland to Tasmania
            • Acacia saligna - western Australia, naturalized elsewhere

            Flagellariaceae

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

            Haemodoraceae

              Subfamily Conostyloideae
              Tribe Conostylideae

              • Anigozanthos flavidus - southwestern Australia

              Lamiaceae

                Subfamily Nepetoideae
                Tribe Ocimeae

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

                Lentibulariaceae

                • Utricularia dichotoma - E, SE. & SW. Australia
                • Utricularia gibba - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World, America
                • Utricularia magna - western Australia

                Malvaceae

                  Subfamily Malvoideae
                  Tribe Gossypieae

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

                  Meliaceae

                    Subfamily Melioideae
                    Tribe Melieae

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

                    Myrtaceae

                      Subfamily Myrtoideae
                      Tribe Melaleuceae

                      • Calothamnus quadrifidus - south-west of Western Australia

                      Phrymaceae

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

                      Poaceae

                        Subfamily Panicoideae
                        Tribe Paniceae

                        • Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus' - widely distributed in tropics

                        Proteaceae

                          Subfamily Grevilleoideae
                          Tribe Banksieae

                          • Banksia hookeriana - western Australia

                          Subfamily Grevilleoideae
                          Tribe Embothrieae

                          • Grevillea leucopteris - southwestern Australia

                          Stylidiaceae

                            Subfamily Stylidioideae

                            • Stylidium adnatum var. adnatum - western Australia
                            • Stylidium caespitosum - Australia: Grampians, Victoria

                            Taccaceae

                            • Tacca leontopetaloides - Trop. Old World to Pacific

                            Typhaceae

                            • Typha orientalis - Mongolia to Philippines, Australasia
                            The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 38 accessions native to Western Australia

                            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 02:08:42 -0400

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