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This category includes the endemic and native plants of Spain. According to the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions , this excludes the Balearic Islands , Canary Islands , and the Spanish North African Territories, but includes Andorra and Gibraltar .
Topographic map of Spain. The wildlife of Spain includes the diverse flora and fauna of Spain.The country located at the south of France has two long coastlines, one on the north on the Cantabrian Sea, another on the East and South East on the Mediterranean Sea, and a smaller one on the west and south west on the Atlantic Ocean, its territory includes a big part of the Iberian Peninsula, the ...
Botanical gardens in Spain have collections consisting entirely of Spain native and endemic species; most have a collection that include plants from around the world. There are botanical gardens and arboreta in all states and territories of Spain, most are administered by local governments, some are privately owned.
It is an artificial hill, with views of the ocean, located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The gardens include a large system of waterfalls, streams and ponds, a museum dedicated to palms, and a display shade house. The project was started in 1995 on a former landfill and only opened to the public in 2014. [1]
Atropa baetica is a calcicole species with a distribution centred upon the limestone mountains of the South and Southeast of the Iberian Peninsula and Northwest Africa. It has been found in the Spanish provinces of Cádiz (province), Province of Málaga, province of Granada, Province of Almería [11] Province of Jaén (Spain), Province of Cuenca [12] and Province of Guadalajara [13] [14] and ...
The Iberian Peninsula is in the south west of Europe and located near North Africa, and as a result, saw the arrival from both regions of many types of plant species, including wetland thermophilic plant species (those that require a great deal of heat), xerophilic plants (those that require a dry climate), orophilic (sub-alpine) plants, boreo ...
Endemic flora of Spain; Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. C. Endemic flora of the Canary Islands (79 P) Pages in category "Endemic ...
The famous "Imperial Palm" (Palmera Imperial) is a 176 year old, male date palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera) with 7 stems in the shape of a candelabra. [37] The city Elche named the Palm after Elisabeth (Sissi), the Empress consort of Franz Joseph , who visited the plantation in 1894 by Chaplain Castaño.