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The Appalachian Mountains of Eastern North America are a biodiversity hotspot. [1] [2] Like other mountains, the Appalachians have high rates of endemism because they create isolated "islands" of unique habitat conditions distant from other, similar habitats.
Pages in category "Endemic flora of the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 673 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Canary Islands are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean, off the northwest coast of Africa.The Canary Islands are home to dozens of endemic species and subspecies of vascular plants, including the endemic genera Allagopappus, Bethencourtia, Dicheranthus, Gesnouinia, Gonospermum, Ixanthus, Parolinia, Pleiomeris, Rivasgodaya, Rutheopsis, Todaroa, and Vieraea. [1]
They are home to dozens of endemic species and subspecies of vascular plants. [1] Although the Azores are politically part of Portugal, the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions treats the Azores as a distinct botanical country.
The islands are home to dozens of endemic species and subspecies of vascular plants, including the endemic genera Chamaemeles, Musschia, Parafestuca, and Sinapidendron. [1] Although the Madeira archipelago is politically part of Portugal , the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions treats Madeira as distinct botanical country.
The Fijian islands are home to dozens of endemic species and subspecies of vascular plants, including the endemic genera Degeneria, Gillespiea, and Hedstromia. [1] [2] Plants are listed alphabetically by plant family. Extinct and presumed extinct species are indicated with †.
The islands are home to dozens of endemic species and subspecies of plants, and endemic genera Femeniasia, Naufraga, and Spiroceratium. [1] Although it is politically part of Spain, the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions treats the Balearic Islands as distinct botanical country. [2]
This is a list of endemic vascular plants of the Galápagos Islands, which are politically part of Ecuador. The islands are home to dozens of endemic species and subspecies of plants, including endemic genera Brachycereus, Jasminocereus, Scalesia, Sicyocaulis, and Trigonopterum. [1] Plants are listed alphabetically by plant family.