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The following list includes plants that have an endemic range only within the Mariana Islands. "Mariana Islands" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD), level 3 code "MRN," and includes the following geopolitical territories:
Pages in category "Endemic flora of the Mariana Islands" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The following is a list of species (or subspecies) in the Mariana Islands, defined by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List or by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), as being extinct, critically endangered, endangered, threatened, vulnerable, conservation dependent, or near threatened.
This category includes flora taxa that are native to the Mariana Islands. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. For the purposes of this category, "Mariana Islands" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD), constituting the following ...
The Marianas Islands extend 900 km north and south. The islands were formed by the subduction of the Pacific Plate under the Mariana Plate, and the Marianas Trench, the world's deepest, lies immediately east of the islands. The nine northern islands are volcanic and relatively young; Farallon de Pájaros, the northernmost, is an active ...
Lists of plant species; List of plants by common name; ... List of endemic plants in the Mariana Islands; List of trees native to New Zealand; By time
Nesogenes rotensis is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Orobanchaceae.It is endemic to Rota, one of the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean.An inhabitant of the commonwealth, it was federally listed as an endangered species of the United States in 2004.
Aglaia mariannensis (Chamorro: mapunyao or mapuñao; Carolinian: fischil liyoos), is a tree endemic to the Mariana Islands, including Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, with large (about 10–18 cm in length) dark green, glossy pinnately compound leaves, densely arranged on stems. Terminal leaf buds are often orange and fuzzy and look like ...