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Collection Holdings from New Zealand:

Includes:

  1. ATP: Antipodean Is.
  2. CTM: Chatham Is.
  3. KER: Kermadec Is.
  4. NZN: New Zealand North
  5. NZS: New Zealand South

Araceae

    Subfamily Lemnoideae

    • Lemna minor - Cosmopolitan

    Argophyllaceae

    • Corokia cotoneaster - New Zealand

    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

          Corynocarpaceae

          • Corynocarpus laevigatus - New Zealand

          Cyperaceae

            Subfamily Cyperoideae
            Tribe Eleocharideae

            • Eleocharis sphacelata - New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand

            Dennstaedtiaceae

            • Hypolepis dicksonioides - Raoul Island, New Zealand W/C

            Droseraceae

            • Drosera auriculata - E. & SE. Australia, New Zealand
            • Drosera binata - Coromandel, New Zealand W/C
            • Drosera binata - E. & SE. Australia, New Zealand, Chatham Is.
            • 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

                  Ophioglossaceae

                    Subfamily Ophioglossoideae

                    • Ophioglossum petiolatum - Kermadecs, New Zealand - widespread in tropics and subtropics

                    Osmundaceae

                    • Todea barbara - Australia, New Zealand, South Africa

                    Phrymaceae

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

                    Pittosporaceae

                    • Pittosporum eugenioides - New Zealand

                    Plantaginaceae

                      Subfamily
                      Tribe Veroniceae

                      • Hebe buxifolia - 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

                          Violaceae

                          • Melicytus ramiflorus - New Zealand (North & South Islands, Stewart Island)
                          The EEB Greenhouses are currently cultivating 32 accessions native to New Zealand

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

                          data regenerated on Wed, 09 Jul 2025 02:09:09 -0400

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