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Collection Holdings from Indo-China:

Includes:

  1. AND: Andaman Is.
  2. CBD: Cambodia
  3. LAO: Laos
  4. MYA: Myanmar
  5. NCB: Nicobar Is.
  6. SCS: South China Sea
  7. THA: Thailand
  8. VIE: Vietnam

Acanthaceae

    Subfamily Acanthoideae
    Tribe Ruellieae

    • Strobilanthes dyeriana - Myanmar

    Acoraceae

    • Acorus gramineus - E. Himalaya to Japan and Philippines

    Amaryllidaceae

      Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
      Tribe Amaryllideae

      • Crinum asiaticum - tropical Indo-Pacific

      Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
      Tribe Lycorideae

      • Lycoris aurea - China, Taiwan, Burma

      Anacardiaceae

        Subfamily Anacardioideae

        • Mangifera indica - Northern India, Burma, Malay Peninsula

        Annonaceae

          Subfamily Annonoideae
          Tribe Xylopieae

          • Artabotrys hexapetalus - India

          Apiaceae

            Subfamily Mackinlayoideae

            • Centella asiatica - Indian subcontinent and southeast Asia

            Apocynaceae

              Subfamily Apocynoideae
              Tribe Apocyneae

              • Beaumontia grandiflora - Nepal to China (S. Yunnan, SW. Guangxi) and Indo-China
              • Trachelospermum jasminoides - China

              Subfamily Apocynoideae
              Tribe Nerieae

              • Nerium oleander - broad area Morocco to southern China

              Subfamily Asclepiadoideae
              Tribe Marsdenieae

              • Dischidia major - Trop. Asia to N. Queensland
              • Hoya carnosa - S. China, Japan, Taiwan

              Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
              Tribe Tabernaemontaneae

              • Tabernaemontana divaricata - Himalaya to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China

              Subfamily Rauvolfioideae
              Tribe Vinceae

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

              Araceae

                Subfamily Aroideae
                Tribe Aglaonemateae

                • Aglaonema costatum - Bangladesh to Pen. Malaysia (Pulau Langkawi)
                • Aglaonema nitidum - S. Indo-China to W. Malesia

                Subfamily Aroideae
                Tribe Areae

                • Sauromatum venosum - Trop. Africa to China (Yunnan)
                • Typhonium roxburghii - Southeast Asia

                Subfamily Aroideae
                Tribe Colocasieae

                • Colocasia affinis - Himalaya (Nepal to Sikkim), Assam, Burma
                • Colocasia esculenta - Tropical Asia
                • Colocasia fallax - Nepal to China (Yunnan)
                • Colocasia gigantea cv. Thailand Giant - southeast Asia
                • Remusatia vivipara - Himalayas and India

                Subfamily Aroideae
                Tribe Pisteae

                • Pistia stratiotes - Pantropical

                Subfamily Aroideae
                Tribe Thomsonieae

                • Amorphophallus bulbifer - S. & NE. India, Himalaya to Myanmar
                • Amorphophallus muelleri - Java
                • Amorphophallus ongsakulii - Laos
                • Amorphophallus ongsakulii - Laos
                • Amorphophallus paeoniifolius - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to N. Australia
                • Amorphophallus prainii - Thailand, Sumatra, ?E. Kalimantan?
                • Amorphophallus pygmaeus - Thailand: Samroiyod Mountain, Prajuab Province W/C
                • Amorphophallus yunnanensis - S. China (Yunnan, Guangxi, Guizhou) to N. Indo-China
                • Amorphophallus yunnanensis - N. Thailand, Laos, N. Vietnam, China:Yunnan

                Subfamily Lasioideae

                • Pycnospatha arietina - C. Thailand to Vietnam (Quan Phu Quoc)

                Subfamily Lemnoideae

                • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

                Subfamily Monsteroideae
                Tribe Monstereae

                • Rhaphidophora korthalsii - Pen. Thailand to Malesia and W. Pacific
                • Rhaphidophora sulcata - S. Vietnam
                • Scindapsus pictus - SE. Bangladesh to W. & C. Malesia

                Subfamily Pothoideae
                Tribe Potheae

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

                Arecaceae

                  Subfamily Arecoideae
                  Tribe Areceae

                  • Pinanga coronata - Sumatera to Lesser Sunda Is.
                  • Cyrtostachys renda - Pen. Thailand to W. Malesia

                  Subfamily Coryphoideae
                  Tribe Trachycarpeae

                  • Trachycarpus fortunei - SC. China to N. Myanmar

                  Asparagaceae

                    Subfamily Nolinoideae
                    Tribe Ophiopogoneae

                    • Ophiopogon japonicus - Japan & Korea

                    Asteraceae

                      Subfamily Asteroideae
                      Tribe Senecioneae

                      • Gynura bicolor - China, Thailand, and Myanmar

                      Begoniaceae

                      • Begonia rex 'Red Bull' - Arunachal Pradesh to China (Yunnan, Guangxi)
                      • Begonia sizemoreae - N. Vietnam (Mt. Bavi)

                      Boraginaceae

                        Subfamily Cordioideae

                        • Cordia dichotoma - tropical Asia & Australasia

                        Caprifoliaceae

                          Subfamily Caprifolioideae

                          • Leycesteria formosa - E. Asia - China to the Himalayas

                          Caryophyllaceae

                            Subfamily Caryophylloideae
                            Tribe Sileneae

                            • Silene baccifera - Eurasia

                            Ceratophyllaceae

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

                            Chloranthaceae

                            • Chloranthus spicatus - China, Thailand

                            Colchicaceae

                              Subfamily
                              Tribe Colchiceae

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

                              Cucurbitaceae

                                Subfamily Zanonioideae
                                Tribe Gomphogyneae

                                • Neoalsomitra sarcophylla - Burma, Thailand, Philippines

                                Cupressaceae

                                  Subfamily Cupressoideae

                                  • Cupressus vietnamensis - N. Vietnam to China (N. Guangxi)

                                  Cycadaceae

                                  • Cycas siamensis - northern India & Thailand

                                  Cyperaceae

                                    Subfamily Cyperoideae
                                    Tribe Cypereae

                                    • Cyperus diffusus - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to Queensland
                                    • Kyllinga brevifolia - Trop. & Subtrop.

                                    Subfamily Cyperoideae
                                    Tribe Eleocharideae

                                    • Eleocharis dulcis - Trop. & Subtrop. Old World

                                    Dioscoreaceae

                                    • Dioscorea bulbifera - tropical east Africa to Asia

                                    Ebenaceae

                                    • Diospyros kaki - Assam to C. & S. China and Taiwan

                                    Equisetaceae

                                    • Equisetum ramosissimum - warm-temperate to tropical, nearly cosmopolitan

                                    Euphorbiaceae

                                      Subfamily Crotonoideae
                                      Tribe Aleuritideae

                                      • Aleurites moluccanus - China, Phillipines

                                      Fabaceae

                                        Subfamily Caesalpinioideae
                                        Tribe Cassieae

                                        • Cassia fistula - southern Asia

                                        Subfamily Faboideae
                                        Tribe Desmodieae

                                        • Codariocalyx motorius - tropical Asia

                                        Flagellariaceae

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

                                        Gesneriaceae

                                          Subfamily Cyrtandroideae
                                          Tribe Trichosporeae

                                          • Aeschynanthus micranthus - Himilayas, Sikkim to Burma

                                          Gnetaceae

                                          • Gnetum montanum - Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China

                                          Goodeniaceae

                                          • Scaevola taccada - Hawaii, coastal areas of Indian and Pacific Ocean islands

                                          Helwingiaceae

                                          • Helwingia chinensis - China, Japan
                                          • Helwingia chinensis - C. China to N. Myanmar

                                          Hypoxidaceae

                                          • Molineria capitulata - tropical Asia & Australia

                                          Lamiaceae

                                            Subfamily Lamioideae
                                            Tribe Pogostemoneae

                                            • Pogostemon heyneanus - India to C. Malesia

                                            Subfamily Nepetoideae
                                            Tribe Ocimeae

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

                                            Subfamily Scutellarioideae

                                            • Holmskioldia sanguinea - Himalaya to Myanmar
                                            • Scutellaria javanica - Hainan, Indo-China to New Guinea

                                            Subfamily Symphorematoideae

                                            • Congea tomentosa - India to Pen. Malaysia and China (SW. Yunnan)

                                            Lauraceae

                                            • Cinnamomum verum - Sri Lanka, south-west India and the Tenasserim Hills of Burma

                                            Lecythidaceae

                                              Subfamily Barringtonioideae

                                              • Barringtonia racemosa - Kenya to S. Africa and W. Pacific

                                              Lentibulariaceae

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

                                              Linaceae

                                              • Reinwardtia indica - northern India and China

                                              Lygodiaceae

                                              • Lygodium circinnatum - E. Asia - India, Sri Lanka, China to southeast Asia to Pacific Islands
                                              • Lygodium japonicum - Japan, to the Himalayas, to Northern Australia

                                              Lythraceae

                                                Subfamily Lythroideae
                                                Tribe Nesaeeae

                                                • Lagerstroemia indica - China
                                                • Lawsonia inermis - Arabian peninsula to southwestern Asia

                                                Malpighiaceae

                                                • Tristellateia australasiae - southeast Asia to New Caledonia

                                                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

                                                    Menispermaceae

                                                      Subfamily Menispermoideae
                                                      Tribe Tiliacoreae

                                                      • Stephania japonica - India, China, Phillipines to Japan

                                                      Menyanthaceae

                                                      • Nymphoides indica - tropical areas worldwide

                                                      Moraceae

                                                        Subfamily
                                                        Tribe Ficeae

                                                        • Ficus deltoidea - Southeast Asia - Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia
                                                        • Ficus villosa - Borneo - Mount Kinabalu

                                                        Subfamily
                                                        Tribe Moreae

                                                        • Broussonetia papyrifera - E. Asia - China. Occasionally naturalized in S.E. Europe

                                                        Musaceae

                                                        • Ensete lasiocarpum - China (Yunnan & Guizhou) up to 2,500 m., Vietnam & possibly Laos. W/C
                                                        • Musa acuminata 'Dwarf Cavendish' - Tanzania (Pemba), Trop. & Subtrop. Asia

                                                        Oleaceae

                                                          Subfamily
                                                          Tribe Oleeae

                                                          • Osmanthus fragrans - Himalaya to S. Japan

                                                          Subfamily Jasmineae

                                                          • Jasminum laurifolium var. laurifolium - Himalaya to Thailand
                                                          • Jasminum polyanthum - SC. China to Myanmar

                                                          Orchidaceae

                                                            Subfamily Cypripedioideae
                                                            Tribe Cypripedieae

                                                            • Paphiopedilum Delrosi - Thailand ?? (as labelled)
                                                            • Paphiopedilum villosum - Assam to S. China and Indo-China

                                                            Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                            Tribe Arethuseae

                                                            • Bletilla striata - China to Japan

                                                            Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                            Tribe Coelogyneae

                                                            • Coelogyne flaccida - Nepal to China (Yunnan to NW. Guangxi)
                                                            • Coelogyne lawrenceana - S. Vietnam
                                                            • Coelogyne ovalis - Himalaya to China (W. Yunnan) and Indo-China
                                                            • Coelogyne rochussenii - Pen. Thailand to Malesia
                                                            • Coelogyne tomentosa - Pen. Thailand to W. Malesia
                                                            • Pholidota imbricata - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to SW. Pacific
                                                            • Thunia alba - Himalaya to SC. China and Pen. Malaysia

                                                            Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                            Tribe Collabieae

                                                            • Phaius tankervilleae var. alba - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to S. Pacific

                                                            Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                            Tribe Cymbidieae

                                                            • Cymbidium aloifolium - Himalaya to W. Malesia
                                                            • Cymbidium dayanum 'Bolin' - Himalaya to S. Japan and Malesia
                                                            • Cymbidium ensifolium - Indo-China to Temp. E. Asia and Philippines (Luzon)
                                                            • Cymbidium finlaysonianum - Indo-China to Malesia
                                                            • Grammatophyllum speciosum - Indo-China to W. Malesia
                                                            • Thecostele alata - Bangladesh to Malesia
                                                            • Eulophia andamanensis - Indo-China to N. Sumatera

                                                            Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                            Tribe Epidendreae

                                                            • Agrostophyllum planicaule - Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Pen. Malaysia (Kedah)

                                                            Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                            Tribe Malaxideae

                                                            • Liparis condylobulbon - Taiwan, Indo-China to SW. Pacific

                                                            Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                            Tribe Podochilaeae

                                                            • Bulbophyllum annamense - Vietnam
                                                            • Bulbophyllum affine - WC. Himalaya to Nansei-shoto (Amami-Oshima)
                                                            • Bulbophyllum affine - WC. Himalaya to Nansei-shoto (Amami-Oshima)
                                                            • Bulbophyllum careyanum - Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China
                                                            • Bulbophyllum corolliferum - Pen. Thailand to W. Malesia
                                                            • Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris - S. Hainan to W. & C. Malesia
                                                            • Bulbophyllum flabellum-veneris - S. Hainan to W. & C. Malesia
                                                            • Bulbophyllum lilacinum - Bangladesh to Pen. Malaysia
                                                            • Bulbophyllum lobbii - Arunachal Pradesh to Philippines
                                                            • Bulbophyllum longiflorum - Uganda to NE. KwaZulu-Natal, W. Indian Ocean, Malesia to Pacific
                                                            • Bulbophyllum longissimum - Thailand
                                                            • Bulbophyllum medusae - Pen. Thailand to W. Malesia
                                                            • Bulbophyllum picturatum - Assam to China (SW. Yunnan) and Indo-China
                                                            • Dendrobium anceps - Nepal to Indo-China
                                                            • Dendrobium anosmum - Sri Lanka, Indo-China to New Guinea
                                                            • Dendrobium aphyllum - Nepal to S. China and Pen. Malaysia
                                                            • Dendrobium densiflorum - C. Himalaya to Hainan
                                                            • Dendrobium farmeri - C. Himalaya to Pen. Malaysia
                                                            • Dendrobium hymenanthum - Indo-China to W. Malesia and Philippines
                                                            • Dendrobium lindleyi - E. Himalaya to S. China
                                                            • Dendrobium lindleyi - E. Himalaya to S. China
                                                            • Dendrobium moniliforme - Himalaya to Temp. E. Asia
                                                            • Dendrobium nakaharae - N. Thailand, Taiwan
                                                            • Dendrobium plicatile - China (SE. Yunnan, SW. Guangxi) to Trop. Asia
                                                            • Eria carinata - C. Nepal to Pen. Malaysia
                                                            • Eria javanica - Sikkim to C. Taiwan and New Guinea
                                                            • Trichotosia velutina - Arunachal Pradesh to W. Malesia

                                                            Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                            Tribe Podochileae

                                                            • Pinalia bractescens - Trop. Asia

                                                            Subfamily Epidendroideae
                                                            Tribe Vandeae

                                                            • Arachnis flos-aeris - S. Indo-China to W. Malesia and Phillipines
                                                            • Ascocentrum ampullaceum - Nepal to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China
                                                            • Renanthera coccinea - S. China to Indo-China
                                                            • Vanda denisoniana - Indo-China

                                                            Subfamily Orchidoideae
                                                            Tribe Cranichideae

                                                            • Ludisia discolor - S. China to Sumatera and Philippines

                                                            Oxalidaceae

                                                            • Biophytum sensitivum - Tropical Africa and Asia

                                                            Pentaphylacaceae

                                                              Subfamily
                                                              Tribe Freziereae

                                                              • Cleyera japonica - Japan, Taiwan, mainland China, Myanmar, Nepal, and northern India

                                                              Phyllanthaceae

                                                                Subfamily Antidesmatoideae

                                                                • Antidesma bunius - India, Malay Arch.

                                                                Subfamily Phyllanthoideae
                                                                Tribe Phyllantheae

                                                                • Sauropus androgynus - Trop. & Subtrop. Asia

                                                                Piperaceae

                                                                  Subfamily Piperoideae

                                                                  • Piper sylvaticum - S Yunnan, Bangladesh, India, Myanmar

                                                                  Poaceae

                                                                    Subfamily Panicoideae
                                                                    Tribe Paniceae

                                                                    • Oplismenus hirtellus 'Variegatus' - widely distributed in tropics

                                                                    Subfamily Panicoideae
                                                                    Tribe Sacchareae

                                                                    • Coix lacryma-jobi - Indian Subcontinent to Taiwan and Pen. Malaysia
                                                                    • Pogonatherum crinitum - Madagascar, Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to Marianas

                                                                    Polypodiaceae

                                                                    • Pseudodrynaria coronans - Phillipines

                                                                    Subfamily Drynarioideae

                                                                    • Drynaria bonii - Thailand, Vietnam, Laos

                                                                    Subfamily Microsoroideae

                                                                    • Microsorum punctatum "Grandiceps" - Africa, Asia, Malaysia, New Guinea, Australia, Polynesia
                                                                    • Microsorum steerei - Thailand, southern China, Vietnam
                                                                    • Neolepisorus ovatus - Vietnam

                                                                    Pteridaceae

                                                                      Subfamily Pteridoideae

                                                                      • Pteris cretica - Europe, Asia, and Africa

                                                                      Rosaceae

                                                                        Subfamily Amygdaloideae
                                                                        Tribe Maleae

                                                                        • Rhaphiolepis indica - southern China

                                                                        Rubiaceae

                                                                          Subfamily Cinchonoideae
                                                                          Tribe Naucleeae

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

                                                                          Subfamily Ixoroideae
                                                                          Tribe Gardenieae

                                                                          • Gardenia jasminoides -
                                                                          • Gardenia jasminoides - southern China, Taiwan, Japan (subtropical eastern hemisphere)

                                                                          Subfamily Ixoroideae
                                                                          Tribe Ixoreae

                                                                          • Ixora javanica - E. Himalaya to W. Malesia

                                                                          Subfamily Rubioideae
                                                                          Tribe Psychotrieae

                                                                          • Hydnophytum formicarum - Singapore W/C
                                                                          • Hydnophytum formicarum - Thailand
                                                                          • Hydnophytum formicarum - Papau New Guinea
                                                                          • 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 Citreae

                                                                            • Citrus japonica Nagami - China
                                                                            • Triphasia trifolia - Southeastern Asia, East Indian Archipelago

                                                                            Sapindaceae

                                                                              Subfamily Sapindoideae

                                                                              • Dimocarpus longan - China & Malaysia
                                                                              • Litchi chinensis - southern China, also found throughout tropical Indomalaysia

                                                                              Saururaceae

                                                                              • Houttuynia cordata - Japan south to mountains of Java & Nepal

                                                                              Selaginellaceae

                                                                              • Selaginella willdenowii - Vietnam, Malaysia, Himalayas

                                                                              Stemonaceae

                                                                              • Stichoneuron caudatum - Thailand W/C

                                                                              Taccaceae

                                                                              • Tacca chantrieri - Assam to S. China and Pen. Malaysia
                                                                              • Tacca integrifolia - Bhutan to W. Malesia
                                                                              • Tacca leontopetaloides - Trop. Old World to Pacific

                                                                              Thymelaeaceae

                                                                              • Daphne bholua - Nepal to Sichuan

                                                                              Typhaceae

                                                                              • Typha orientalis - Mongolia to Philippines, Australasia

                                                                              Urticaceae

                                                                                Subfamily
                                                                                Tribe Boehmerieae

                                                                                • Boehmeria nivea - eastern Asia - China

                                                                                Subfamily
                                                                                Tribe Lecantheae

                                                                                • Pellionia repens - Vietnam, Malay Arch.
                                                                                • Pilea cadierei - China & Vietnam

                                                                                Vitaceae

                                                                                  Subfamily Leeoideae

                                                                                  • Leea guineensis - Asia, Burma

                                                                                  Subfamily Vitoideae

                                                                                  • Cissus javana - Indonesia
                                                                                  • Cissus quadrangularis - Tropical Africa & Asia
                                                                                  • Tetrastigma voinierianum - Vietnam

                                                                                  Xanthorrhoeaceae

                                                                                    Subfamily Hemerocallidoideae

                                                                                    • Dianella ensifolia - east tropical Africa, Madagascar

                                                                                    Zingiberaceae

                                                                                      Subfamily Alpinioideae
                                                                                      Tribe Alpinieae

                                                                                      • Alpinia zerumbet - southeast Asia

                                                                                      Subfamily Alpinioideae
                                                                                      Tribe Riedelieae

                                                                                      • Siamanthus siliquosus - Thailand W/C

                                                                                      Subfamily Zingiberoideae
                                                                                      Tribe Globbeae

                                                                                      • Globba winitii - Thailand

                                                                                      Subfamily Zingiberoideae
                                                                                      Tribe Zingibereae

                                                                                      • Hedychium coronarium - tropical southeastern Asia
                                                                                      • Hedychium longicornutum - Thailand, Naratiwat Province W/C
                                                                                      • Kaempferia Roscoeana - Myanmar to Thailand
                                                                                      The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 206 accessions native to Indo-China

                                                                                      W/C = Wild Collected
                                                                                      = Currently Flowering
                                                                                      = Image(s) Available
                                                                                      = map available for this accession

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