Summary
Included here is the southeastern part of the Arabian Peninsula including Oman and the eastermost parts of the United Arab Emirates.
Of the endemic and near endemic vascular plants so far recorded there are about 94 species in 84 genera and 39 families. There are 2 endemic genera (marked red) but no endemic families.
References
Cope, T. A. 1988. The Flora of the Sands. Journal of Oman Studies, No. 3: 305-312.
Fisher, M., Ghazanfar, S. A. & Spalton, A. 1999. The Natural History of Oman. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden.
Miller, A. G. & Nyberg, J. A. 1991. Patterns of endemism in Arabia. Flora et Vegetatio Mundi, 9: 263-279.
Radcliffe-Smith, A. 1980. The vegetation of Dhofar. Journal of Oman Studies, Special Report No. 2: 59-86.
Zohary, M., Heyn, C. C. & Heller, D. 1980. Conspectus Florae Orientalis. The Israel Academy of Science and Humanities. Jerusalem.