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Metal Region Uptake Verify
Actephila alanbakeri Phyllanthaceae Ni Nickel 11,520 11.5× Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo) Obligate review
Aeolanthus biformifolius Lamiaceae Cu Copper 10,000 33.3× DR Congo (Katanga/Copperbelt) Obligate review
Anisopappus davyi Asteraceae Co Cobalt 1,500 5× DR Congo, Zambia Facultative review
Arabidopsis halleri Brassicaceae Cd Cadmium 800 8× Central Europe, East Asia Facultative review
Astragalus bisulcatus Fabaceae Se Selenium 14,900 149× North America (western) Obligate review
Astragalus racemosus Fabaceae Se Selenium 14,000 140× North America (Great Plains) Obligate review
Berkheya coddii Asteraceae Ni Nickel 11,600 11.6× South Africa (Mpumalanga) Obligate review
Berkheya zeyheri Asteraceae Ni Nickel 12,860 12.9× South Africa Obligate primary
Biscutella laevigata Brassicaceae Tl Thallium 15,200 152× Europe (Alps and mineralised districts) Obligate review
Blechnopsis orientalis Blechnaceae REE Rare Earth Elements 4,278 4.3× China, Southeast Asia Facultative primary
Bornmuellera emarginata Brassicaceae Ni Nickel 34,000 34× Greece Obligate review
Bornmuellera tymphaea Brassicaceae Ni Nickel 31,200 31.2× Greece Obligate review
Brassica oleracea Brassicaceae Tl Thallium 6,280 62.8× Cultivated (experimental) Facultative primary
Carya glabra Juglandaceae REE Rare Earth Elements 2,300 2.3× USA (eastern) Facultative review
Carya tomentosa Juglandaceae REE Rare Earth Elements 1,350 1.4× USA (eastern) Facultative hypothesized
Celosia argentea Amaranthaceae Mn Manganese 14,238 1.4× China, pantropical Facultative primary
Chengiopanax sciadophylloides Araliaceae Mn Manganese 20,000 2× Japan Obligate review
Crotalaria cobalticola Fabaceae Co Cobalt 3,000 10× DR Congo (Katanga) Obligate review
Denhamia fournieri Celastraceae Mn Manganese 10,000 1× New Caledonia Obligate review
Dichapetalum gelonioides Dichapetalaceae Ni Nickel 30,260 30.3× Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo) Obligate primary
Dichapetalum gelonioides Dichapetalaceae Zn Zinc 30,000 10× Southeast Asia Obligate review
Dicranopteris linearis Gleicheniaceae REE Rare Earth Elements 3,358 3.4× South China, Southeast Asia Obligate review
Flacourtia kinabaluensis Salicaceae Ni Nickel 7,280 7.3× Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo) Obligate review
Geissois pruinosa Cunoniaceae Ni Nickel 15,000 15× New Caledonia Obligate review
Glochidion mindorense Phyllanthaceae Ni Nickel 2,280 2.3× Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo) Obligate review
Gossia acmenoides Myrtaceae Mn Manganese 39,000 3.9× Australia (Queensland) Obligate primary
Gossia bidwillii Myrtaceae Mn Manganese 19,200 1.9× Australia (Queensland) Obligate primary
Gossia fragrantissima Myrtaceae Zn Zinc 13,000 4.3× Australia (Queensland, New South Wales) Facultative primary
Grevillea exul Proteaceae Mn Manganese 12,000 1.2× New Caledonia Facultative review
Haumaniastrum katangense Lamiaceae Cu Copper 8,360 27.9× DR Congo, Zambia (Copperbelt) Obligate review
Haumaniastrum robertii Lamiaceae Co Cobalt 10,200 34× DR Congo, Zambia (Copperbelt) Obligate review
Hybanthus floribundus Violaceae Ni Nickel 13,500 13.5× Australia (Western Australia) Facultative review
Iberis intermedia Brassicaceae Tl Thallium 4,000 40× Southern France Facultative review
Kibara coriacea Monimiaceae Ni Nickel 5,840 5.8× Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo) Obligate review
Leucocroton flavicans Euphorbiaceae Ni Nickel 26,000 26× Cuba Obligate review
Mischocarpus sundaicus Sapindaceae Ni Nickel 4,425 4.4× Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo) Obligate review
Neptunia amplexicaulis Fabaceae Se Selenium 13,600 136× Australia (Queensland) Obligate primary
Noccaea caerulescens Brassicaceae Ni Nickel 12,000 12× Western & Central Europe Facultative review
Noccaea caerulescens Brassicaceae Cd Cadmium 10,000 100× Western & Central Europe Facultative review
Noccaea goesingensis Brassicaceae Ni Nickel 12,000 12× Austria, Central Europe Obligate review
Noccaea praecox Brassicaceae Cd Cadmium 5,800 58× Southeastern Europe Facultative review
Noccaea rotundifolia Brassicaceae Pb Lead 8,200 8.2× European Alps Facultative hypothesized
Odontarrhena chalcidica Brassicaceae Ni Nickel 22,000 22× Balkans, Anatolia Obligate review
Odontarrhena inflata Brassicaceae Ni Nickel 2,720 2.7× Iran (western ultramafics) Obligate primary
Odontarrhena lesbiaca Brassicaceae Ni Nickel 20,000 20× Greece (Lesbos), Anatolia Obligate review
Odontarrhena penjwinensis Brassicaceae Ni Nickel 3,270 3.3× Iran (western ultramafics) Obligate primary
Odontarrhena serpyllifolia Brassicaceae Ni Nickel 15,000 15× Iberian Peninsula, France Obligate review
Phyllanthus balgooyi Phyllanthaceae Ni Nickel 16,000 16× Borneo (Sabah), Philippines (Palawan) Obligate primary
Phyllanthus rufuschaneyi Phyllanthaceae Ni Nickel 13,000 13× Borneo (Sabah) Obligate review
Phyllanthus securinegioides Phyllanthaceae Ni Nickel 23,300 23.3× Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo) Obligate review
Phytolacca acinosa Phytolaccaceae Mn Manganese 19,300 1.9× East Asia Facultative review
Phytolacca americana Phytolaccaceae Cd Cadmium 130 1.3× North America, naturalised in East Asia Facultative review
Phytolacca americana Phytolaccaceae REE Rare Earth Elements 1,040 1× North America, naturalised in China Facultative hypothesized
Pityrogramma calomelanos Pteridaceae As Arsenic 8,350 8.3× Tropical America, pantropical (naturalised) Obligate review
Pronephrium simplex Thelypteridaceae REE Rare Earth Elements 1,500 1.5× South China Facultative hypothesized
Psychotria douarrei Rubiaceae Ni Nickel 47,500 47.5× New Caledonia Obligate review
Psychotria sarmentosa Rubiaceae Ni Nickel 24,200 24.2× Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo), Philippines Obligate review
Pteris vittata Pteridaceae As Arsenic 22,630 22.6× Pantropical and subtropical Obligate primary
Pycnandra acuminata Sapotaceae Ni Nickel 11,700 11.7× New Caledonia Obligate primary
Rinorea bengalensis Violaceae Ni Nickel 17,500 17.5× Southeast Asia, Melanesia Facultative review
Rinorea niccolifera Violaceae Ni Nickel 18,000 18× Philippines (Luzon) Obligate review
Sarcotheca celebica Oxalidaceae Ni Nickel 1,039 1× Indonesia (Sulawesi) Obligate review
Sedum alfredii Crassulaceae Cd Cadmium 900 9× China (southeastern) Facultative review
Sedum plumbizincicola Crassulaceae Cd Cadmium 3,600 36× China (eastern) Obligate review
Senecio coronatus Asteraceae Ni Nickel 5,700 5.7× South Africa Facultative review
Silene latifolia Caryophyllaceae Tl Thallium 80,000 800× Italy, North Macedonia (Allchar) Facultative review
Solanum nigrum Solanaceae Cd Cadmium 160 1.6× Cosmopolitan (temperate & tropical) Facultative review
Stackhousia tryonii Celastraceae Ni Nickel 41,300 41.3× Australia (Queensland) Obligate review
Stanleya pinnata Brassicaceae Se Selenium 3,500 35× North America (western) Obligate review
Sticheropsis milnei Gleicheniaceae REE Rare Earth Elements 1,290 1.3× Australasia Facultative hypothesized
Sticherus flabellatus Gleicheniaceae REE Rare Earth Elements 1,130 1.1× Australia (eastern) Facultative hypothesized
Streptanthus polygaloides Brassicaceae Ni Nickel 14,800 14.8× USA (California) Obligate review
Viola allchariensis Violaceae Tl Thallium 7,060 70.6× North Macedonia (Allchar) Facultative review
Viola arsenica Violaceae Tl Thallium 23,900 239× North Macedonia (Allchar) Facultative review
Viola tricolor subsp. macedonica Violaceae Tl Thallium 4,650 46.5× North Macedonia (Allchar) Facultative review
Virotia neurophylla Proteaceae Mn Manganese 55,200 5.5× New Caledonia Obligate review
Walsura pinnata Meliaceae Ni Nickel 4,580 4.6× Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo) Obligate review
Xylosma luzoniensis Salicaceae Ni Nickel 5,360 5.4× Malaysia (Sabah, Borneo), Philippines (Luzon) Obligate review