Endemics in Family Order

Amaranthaceae
Bosea cypria

Amaryllidaceae
Allium autumnale
Allium cupani subsp. cyprium
Allium cyprium
Allium exaltatum
Allium lefkarense
Allium marathasicum
Allium willeanum

Apiaceae
Dichoropetalum kyriakae
Bupleurum sintenisii
Ferula cypria
Pimpinella cypria

Araceae
Arum cylindraceum subsp. pitsyllianum
Arum sintenisii

Asparagaceae
Ornithogalum chionophilum
Ornithogalum pedicellare
Scilla lochiae
Scilla morrisii

Asteraceae
Anthemis plutonia
Anthemis tricolor
Carlina pygmaea
Centaurea akamantis
Centaurea calcitrapa subsp. angusticeps
Centaurea cyprensis
Cynara makrisii
Lactuca cyprica
Lactuca tetrantha
Onopordum cyprium
Ptilostemon chamaepeuce subsp. cyprius
Scorzonera troodea
Senecio glaucus subsp. cyprius
Taraxacum aphrogenes
Taraxacum holmboei

Boraginaceae
Cynoglossum troodii
Onosma caespitosum
Onosma fruticosa
Onosma troodi

Brassicaceae
Alyssum akamasicum
Alyssum chondrogynum
Alyssum troodi
Arabis cypria
Arabis kennedyae
Arabis purpurea
Biscutella didyma subsp. dunensis
Brassica hilarionis
Erysimum kykkoticum
Maresia nana var. glabra
Noccaea cypria

Campanulaceae
Campanula veneris
Solenopsis antiphonitis

Caprifoliaceae
Centranthus calcitrapa subsp. orbiculatus
Pterocephalus multiflorus subsp. multiflorus
Pterocephalus multiflorus subsp. obtusifolius
Scabiosa cyprica

Caryophyllaceae
Arenaria rhodia subsp. cypria
Dianthus cyprius
Dianthus strictus subsp. troodi
Minuartia subtilis subsp. filicaulis
Minuartia sintenisii
Petrorhagia kennedyae
Saponaria cypria
Silene fraudatrix
Silene galataea
Silene gemmata
Silene laevigata

Cistaceae
Helianthemum obtusifolium

Convolvulaceae
Convolvulus cyprius

Crassulaceae
Rosularia cypria
Rosularia pallidiflora
Sedum cyprium
Sedum lampusae
Sedum microstachyum
Sedum porphyreum

Cyperaceae
Carex troodi
Cyperus cyprius

Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia cassia subsp. rigoi
Euphorbia veneris

Fabaceae
Astragalus cyprius
Astragalus echinus var. chionistrae
Astragalus macrocarpus subsp. lefkarensis
Astragalus suberosus var. hartmannii
Genista fasselata subsp. crudelis
Hedysarum cyprium
Onobrychis venosa
Trifolium campestre var. paphium
Trifolium angustifolium subsp. pamphylicum

Fagaceae
Quercus alnifolia

Hypericaceae
Hypericum repens

Iridaceae
Crocus cyprius
Crocus hartmannianus
Crocus veneris
Gladiolus triphyllus

Lamiaceae
Ballota integrifolia
Clinopodium troodi subsp. troodi
Micromeria chionistrae
Nepeta italica subsp. troodi
Origanum cordifolium
Phlomis brevibracteata
Phlomis cypria var. cypria
Phlomis cypria subsp. occidentalis
Salvia veneris
Salvia willeana
Scutellaria cypria subsp. cypria
Scutellaria cypria subsp. elatior
Scutellaria sibthorpii
Sideritis cypria
Teucrium cyprium
Teucrium divaricatum subsp. canescens
Teucrium karpasiticum
Teucrium kyreniae
Teucrium micropodioides
Teucrium salaminium
Thymus integer

Liliaceae
Tulipa cypria

Lythraceae
Lythrum hyssopifolia var. cyprium

Orchidaceae
Ophrys alasiatica
Ophrys kotschyi
Orchis troodi

Orobanchaceae
Odontites cyprius
Orobanche cypria

Papaveraceae
Corydalis rutifolia
Papaver meiklei
Papaver cyprium
Papaver paphium

Pinaceae
Cedrus brevifolia

Plumbaginaceae
Limonium cyprium
Limonium mucronulatum

Poaceae
Agrostis cypricola
Brachypodium firmifolium
Crypsis hadjikyriakou
Lindbergella
Lindbergella sintenisii

Primulaceae
Cyclamen cyprium

Ranunculaceae
Delphinium caseyi
Ranunculus cadmicus subsp. cyprius
Ranunculus kykkoensis
Ranunculus millefoliatus subsp. leptacus

Rosaceae
Rosa micrantha subsp. chionistrae

Rubiaceae
Asperula cypria
Rubia laurae
Valantia hispida var. eburnea

Urticaceae
Urtica dioica subsp. cypria


Endemics in Alphabetical Order

Agrostis cypricola
Allium autumnale
Allium cupani subsp. cyprium
Allium cyprium
Allium exaltatum
Allium lefkarense
Allium marathasicum
Allium willeanum
Alyssum akamasicum
Alyssum chondrogynum
Alyssum troodi
Anthemis plutonia
Anthemis tricolor
Arabis cypria
Arabis kennedyae
Arabis purpurea
Arenaria rhodia subsp. cypria
Arum cylindraceum subsp. pitsyllianum
Arum sintenisii
Asperula cypria
Astragalus cyprius
Astragalus echinus var. chionistrae
Astragalus macrocarpus subsp. lefkarensis
Astragalus suberosus var. hartmannii
Ballota integrifolia
Biscutella didyma subsp. dunensis
Bosea cypria
Brachypodium firmifolium
Brassica hilarionis
Bupleurum sintenisii
Campanula veneris
Carex troodi
Carlina pygmaea
Cedrus brevifolia
Centaurea akamantis
Centaurea calcitrapa subsp. angusticeps
Centaurea cyprensis
Centranthus calcitrapa subsp. orbiculatus
Clinopodium troodi subsp. troodi
Convolvulus cyprius
Corydalis rutifolia
Crocus cyprius
Crocus hartmannianus
Crocus veneris
Crypsis hadjikyriakou
Cyclamen cyprium
Cynara makrisii
Cynoglossum troodii
Cyperus cyprius
Delphinium caseyi
Dianthus cyprius
Dianthus strictus subsp. troodi
Dichoropetalum kyriakae
Erysimum kykkoticum
Euphorbia cassia subsp. rigoi
Euphorbia veneris
Ferula cypria
Genista fasselata subsp. crudelis
Gladiolus triphyllus
Hedysarum cyprium
Helianthemum obtusifolium
Hypericum repens
Lactuca cyprica
Lactuca tetrantha
Limonium cyprium
Limonium mucronulatum
Lindbergella
Lindbergella sintenisii
Lythrum hyssopifolia var. cyprium
Maresia nana var. glabra
Micromeria chionistrae
Minuartia sintenisii
Minuartia subtilis subsp. filicaulis
Nepeta italica subsp. troodi
Noccaea cypria
Odontites cyprius
Onobrychis venosa
Onopordum cyprium
Onosma caespitosum
Onosma fruticosa
Onosma troodi
Ophrys alasiatica
Ophrys kotschyi
Orchis troodi
Origanum cordifolium
Ornithogalum chionophilum
Ornithogalum pedicellare
Orobanche cypria
Papaver cyprium
Papaver meiklei
Papaver paphium
Petrorhagia kennedyae
Phlomis brevibracteata
Phlomis cypria subsp. occidentalis
Phlomis cypria var. cypria
Pimpinella cypria
Pterocephalus multiflorus subsp. multiflorus
Pterocephalus multiflorus subsp. obtusifolius
Ptilostemon chamaepeuce subsp. cyprius
Quercus alnifolia
Ranunculus cadmicus subsp. cyprius
Ranunculus kykkoensis
Ranunculus millefoliatus subsp. leptacus
Rosa micrantha subsp. chionistrae
Rosularia cypria
Rosularia pallidiflora
Rubia laurae
Salvia veneris
Salvia willeana
Saponaria cypria
Scabiosa cyprica
Scilla lochiae
Scilla morrisii
Scorzonera troodea
Scutellaria cypria subsp. cypria
Scutellaria cypria subsp. elatior
Scutellaria sibthorpii
Sedum cyprium
Sedum lampusae
Sedum microstachyum
Sedum porphyreum
Senecio glaucus subsp. cyprius
Sideritis cypria
Silene fraudatrix
Silene galataea
Silene gemmata
Silene laevigata
Solenopsis antiphonitis
Taraxacum aphrogenes
Taraxacum holmboei
Teucrium cyprium
Teucrium divaricatum subsp. canescens
Teucrium karpasiticum
Teucrium kyreniae
Teucrium micropodioides
Teucrium salaminium
Thymus integer
Trifolium angustifolium subsp. pamphylicum
Trifolium campestre var. paphium
Tulipa cypria
Urtica dioica subsp. cypria
Valantia hispida var. eburnea


Summary

Included here is the island of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean.

Of the endemic vascular plants so far recorded there are about 142 species in 88 genera and 34 families. There is 1 endemic genus (marked red) but no endemic families.

References

Meikle, R. D. 1977. Flora of Cypress. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Garden, Kew.

Meikle, R. D. 1985. Flora of Cypress. William Rudolf Sabbott.

Snogerup, S. 1985. The Mediterranean islands. In: Plant Conservation in the Mediterranean. Ed. C. Gómez-Campo. Dr W. Junk Publishers.
           
Tsintides, T Ch. 1998. The Endemic Plants of Cyprus. Bank of Cyprus Group.