Index of European Plants

Latin names beginning with A English Name Where found
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir Spain
Acacia retinoides Water Wattle Crete
Acanthus spinosus Spiny Bear's-breeches Rhodes
Achillea biebersteinii No English name Eastern Turkey
Achillea biserrata Biserrate Milfoil Russian Caucasus
Achillea clavennae Silvery Milfoil Dolomites
Achillea cretica No English name Crete
Achillea erba-rotta ssp moschata Musk Milfoil Swiss Alps
Achillea oxyloba Alpine Sneezewort Dolomites
Achyranthes aspera Prickly Chaff-flower Tenerife
Aconitum vulparia Wolfsbane Swiss Alps
Adenostyles alpina Alpine Plantain Dolomites
Adenostyles leucophylla Adenostyles Swiss Alps
Adiantum capillus-veneris Maidenhair Fern Crete
Adonis aestevalis ssp parviflora Summer Pheasant's-eye Eastern Turkey
Adonis flammea Flame Adonis Eastern Turkey
Adonis microcarpa Yellow Pheasant's-eye Southern Spain
Aegilops geniculata Goat-grass Italy
Aeonium glutinosum Viscid Houseleek Madeira
Aeonium holochrysum No English name Tenerife
Aethionema armenum Persian Candytuft Eastern Turkey
Aethionema saxatile Burnt Candytuft Italy
Aethionema saxatile ssp creticum Burnt Candytuft Crete
Agave americana Century Plant Crete
Aizoon hispanicum Aizoon Southern Spain
Ajuga iva No English name Southern Spain
Ajuga pyramidalis Pyramidal Bugle French Pyrenees
Ajuga reptans Bugle Swiss Alps
Alchemilla alpina Alpine Lady's-mantle French Pyrenees
Alchemilla saxatilis Rock Lady's-mantle French Pyrenees
Alkanna lehmanii Dyer's Alkanet Italy
Alkanna orientalis Oriental Alkanet Eastern Turkey
Alkanna tubulosa No English name Turkey
Allium akaka No English name Turkey
Allium neapolitanum Neapolitan Garlic Southern Spain
Allium roseum Rosy Garlic Southern Spain
Allium schoenoprasum Chives Southern Spain
Allium subhirsutum Hairy Garlic Italy
Allium trifoliatum Pink Garlic Italy
Allium victorialis Alpine Leek Swiss Alps
Alyssum montanum Mountain Alison Sierra Guadarrama
Alyssum simplex No English Name Crete
Alnus viridis Green Alder Swiss Alps
Amaranthus hybridus Green Amaranth Northern Italy
Amaranthus viridis Slender Aamaranth Northern Italy
Amelanchier ovalis Amelanchier Sierra Guadarrama
Anacamptis coriophora Bug Orchid Northern Cyprus
Anacamptis morio Green-winged Orchid Gargano, Italy
Anacamptis papilionacea Pink Butterfly Orchid Gargano, Italy
Anacamptis pyramidalis Pyramidal Orchid Northern Cyprus
Anacamptis sancta Holy Orchid Rhodes
Anacamptis x gennarii Hybrid Orchid Gargano, Italy
Anagallis arvensis Scarlet Pimpernel Gozo
Anagyris foetida Stinking Bean Trefoil Cyprus
Anchusa azurea Large Blue Alkanet Spain
Anchusa cretica No English name Italy
Anchusa strigosa Prickly Alkanet Cyprus
Anchusa undulata Undulate Anchusa Northern Cyprus
Anchusa variegata Variegated Anchusa Crete
Androsace alpina Alpine Rock Jasmine Swiss Alps
Androsace carnea Rock Jasmine French Pyrenees
Androsace carnea ssp rosea Pink Rock Jasmine French Pyrenees
Androsace chamaejasme Ciliate Rock Jasmine French Pyrenees
Androsace obtusifolia Blunt-leaved Rock Jasmine Dolomites
Androsace villosa Rock Jasmine French Pyrenees
Androsace vitaliana Vitaliana Dolomites
Andryala integrifolia Andryala Southern Spain
Andryala ragusina No English Name Southern Spain
Anemone apennina Blue Anemone Italy
Anemone baldensis Monte Baldo Anemone Dolomites, Italy
Anemone coronaria Crown Anemone Crete
Anemone hortensis No English name Italy
Anemone hortensis ssp heldreichii No English name Crete
Anemone narcissiflora Narcissus-flowered Anemone French Pyrenees
Anemone palmata Yellow Anemone Andalucia, Spain
Anemone trifolia Three-leaved Anemone Dolomites
Angelica razulii No English name Andorra
Anogramma leptophylla Jersey Fern Crete
Antennaria carpatica Carpathian Catsfoot Dolomites
Antennaria dioica Mountain everlasting or Catsfoot French Pyrenees
Anthemis chia No English name Crete
Anthemis rigida Rayless Chamomile Northern Cyprus
Anthemis rosea No English name S.W. Turkey
Anthemis tricolor Three-coloured Chamomile Northern Cyprus
Anthemis urvilleana Maltese Sea-chamomile Gozo
Anthericum liliago St. Bernard's Lily French Pyrenees
Anthericum ramosum No English name Northern Italy
Anthriscus nitida No English name Dolomites
Anthyllis barba-jovis Jupiter's-beard Italy
Anthyllis cytisoides No English name Southern Spain
Anthyllis hermanniae Yellow Kidney Vetch Rhodes
Anthyllis montana Mountain Kidney-vetch French Pyrenees
Anthyllis tetraphylla Bladder Vetch Crete
Anthyllis vulneraria ssp alpestris Kidney Vetch Swiss Alps
Anthyllis vulneraria ssp maura Kidney Vetch Gozo
Anthyllis vulneraria ssp pyrenaica Kidney Vetch French Pyrenees
Antirrhinum barrelieri No English name Southern Spain
Antirrhinum sempervirens Rock Snapdragon French Pyrenees
Antirrhinum siculum Sicilian Snapdragon Gozo
Antirrhinum tortuosum Greater Snapdragon Gozo
Aphyllanthes monspeliensis Blue Aphyllanthes Spain
Apium nodiflorum Fool's-water-cress Rhodes
Aposeris foetida Aposeris Spain and Dolomites
Aptenia cordifolia Heart-leaved Ice-plant Gozo
Aquilegia alpina Alpine Columbine Swiss Alps
Aquilegia atrata Dark Columbine Dolomites
Aquilegia einseleana Einsel's Columbine Dolomites
Aquilegia olympica No English name Caucasus
Aquilegia pyrenaica Pyrenean Columbine French Pyrenees
Arabis alpina Alpine Rock-cress Slovenia
Arabis bellidifolia Daisy-leaved Wall-cress Dolomites
Arabis caucasica Garden Arabis Italy
Arabis purpurea No English name Cyprus
Arabis verna Spring Rock-cress Crete
Arbutus andrachne Greek Strawberry Tree Cyprus
Arbutus canariensis Canary Islands Strawberry Tree Tenerife
Arbutus unedo Strawberry Tree Crete
Arctostaphylos alpinus Alpine Bearberry Swiss Alps
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry French Pyrenees
Aremonia agrimonioides Bastard Agrimony Gargano,Italy
Arenaria biflora Two-flowered Sandwort Swiss Alps
Arenaria montana Mountain Sandwort Spain, Sierra Guadarrama
Argemone mexicana Mexican Prickly Poppy Tenerife
Argyranthemum frutescens Marguerite Daisy Tenerife
Arisarum vulgare Friar's Cowl Southern Spain
Aristolochia baetica Dutchman's Pipe Spain (Andalucia)
Aristolochia paucinervis No English name Spain (Sierra Guadarrama)
Arnebia pulchra Prophet's Flower Caucasus
Arnica montana Arnica Swiss Alps
Artemisia genipi Spiked Wormwood Swiss Alps
Arundo donax Giant Reed Gozo
Asperula pyrenaica Pyrenean Woodruff French Pyrenees
Asphodeline lutea King's Spear Italy, Gargano
Asphodelus aestivus Summer asphodel Northern Cyprus
Asphodelus albus White Asphodel French Pyrenees
Asphodelus fistulosus Hollow-leaved Asphodel Southern Spain
Asplenium septentrionale Forked Spleenwort French Pyrenees
Aster alpinus Alpine Aster French Pyrenees
Aster bellidiastrum False Aster Swiss Alps
Asteriscus maritimus Yellow Sea Aster Southern Spain
Astragalus alpinus Alpine Milk-vetch Swiss Alps
Astragalus australis Southern Milk-vetch Swiss Alps
Astragalus boeticus Yellow Milk-vetch Gozo
Astragalus bourgaeanus No English name Southern Spain
Astragalus fabaceus No English name Eastern Turkey
Astragalus lusitanicus ssp orientalis Oriental Shrub Milk-vetch Cyprus
Astragalus monspessulanus False Vetch French Pyrenees
Astrantia major Great Masterwort Picos de Europea
Astydamia latifolia Canary Samphire Tenerife
Atriplex glauca Waxy Saltbush Southern Spain
Atriplex halimus Shrubby Orache Southern Spain
Atropa belladonna Deadly Nightshade French Pyrenees
Aubrieta columnae ssp italica Aubretia French Pyrenees
Aubrieta deltoidea Aubretia Crete
Aurinia saxatilis Golden Alison Italy
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Latin names beginning with B English Name Where found
Ballota hirstua No English name Spain
Ballota pseudodictamnus False Dittany Crete
Barlia robertiana Giant Orchid Crete
Bartsia alpina Alpine Bartsia Slovenia
Begonia grandis Hardy Begonia Northern Italy
Bellevalia dubia Bellevalia Italy, Gargano
Bellis annua Annual Daisy Rhodes
Bellis sylvestris Southern Daisy Southern Spain
Betula pendula Silver Birch Andorra
Biarum tenuifolium Narrow-leaved Biarum Greece
Bidens frondosa Beggar-ticks Northern Italy
Bidens pilosa Cobbler's-pegs Tenerife
Biscutella auriculata No English name Southern Spain
Biscutella didyma Biscutella Crete
Biscutella laevigata Buckler Mustard Swiss Alps
Bituminaria bituminosa Pitch Trefoil Gozo
Borago officinalis Borage Gozo
Botrychium lunaria Moonwort French Pyrenees
Bougainvillea spectabilis Great Bougainvillea Tenerife
Brachypodium retusum Mediterranean False-brome Southern Spain
Briza maxima Greater Quaking-grass Crete
Bryonia cretica White Bryony (Crete) Crete
Buddleja madagascariensis Yellow Butterfly Bush Gozo
Bupleurum falcatum Sickle-leaved Hare's-ear French Pyrenees
Bupleurum lancifolium Lanceleaf Thorow-wax Andalucia, Spain
Bupleurum longifolium Long-leaved Hare's-ear Swiss Alps
Buxus sempervirens (Andorra) Box Andorras
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Latin names beginning with C English Name Where found
Cakile maritima Sea Rocket Gozo
Calendula arvensis Field Marigold Southern Spain
Calendula officinalis Pot Marigold Gozo
Caltha palustris Marsh Marigold Austria
Calycotome infesta Thorny Broom Andalucia, Spain
Calycotome villosa Hairy Thorny Broom Cyprus
Campanula barbata Bearded Bellfower Swiss Alps
Campanula cochlearifolia Fairy's Thimble Swiss Alps
Campanula patula Spreading Bellflower French Pyrenees
Campanula saxifraga No English name Russian Caucasus
Campanula scheuchzeri Scheuchzer's Bellflower Swiss Alps
Campanula trachelium Nettle-leaved Bellflower Northern Italy
Campanula versicolor No English name Greece
Capparis spinosa Caper Rhodes
Cardamine amara Large Bitter-cress Swiss Alps
Cardamine bulbifera Coralroot Italy, Gargano
Cardamine enneaphyllos Drooping Bitter-cress Italy, Dolomites
Cardamine plumieri Ivy-leaved Bitter-cress Italy, Gargano
Cardamine raphanifolia Greater Cuckooflower French Pyrenees
Cardamine resedifolia Mignonette-leaved Bittercress Swiaa Alps
Carduus carlinoides Pyrenean Thistle French Pyrenees
Carduus nutans Nodding or Musk Thistle French Pyrenees
Carex atrata Black Alpine-sedge Swiss Alps
Carex ferruginea Rusty Sedge Swiss Alps
Carex leporina Oval Sedge Andorra
Carlina xeranthemoides No English name Tenerife
Carpobrotus edulis Hottentot-fig Gozo
Carrichtera annua Ward's Weed Southern Spain
Carthamus mitissimus Distaff Thistle Sierra Guadarrama, Spain
Carum carvi Caraway Andorra
Centaurea nigrescens Tyrol Knapweed Northern Italy
Centaurea pullata No English name Spain (Andalucia)
Centaurea solstitialis St Barnaby's Thistle Spain (Andalucia)
Centaurium tenuiflorum Branched Centaury Rhodes
Centranthus macrosiphon Spur Valerian Spain (Andalucia)
Cephalanthera longifolia Narrow-leaved Helleborine Slovenia
Cerastium cerastoides Starwort Mouse-ear French Pyrenees
Cerastium scaposum No common name Crete
Ceratonia siliqua Carob Crete
Cercis siliquastrum Judas Tree Spain
Cerinthe major Honeywort Italy, Gargano
Ceterach officinarum Rustyback Northern Italy
Chaenorhinum origanifolium ssp cadevallii No English name Spain
Chamaecystus creticus No English name Crete
Chamaecytisus proliferus Tree Lucerne Tenerife
Chamaerops humilis Mediterranean Fan-palm Southern Spain
Chamaespartium sagittale Winged Broom Andorra
Chamorchis alpina False Musk Orchid Dolomites
Cheirolophus burchardii Canary Shrub Cornflower Tenerife
Chenopodium bonus-henricus Good King Henry French Pyrenees
Cichorium endivia Endive Southern Spain
Cirsium spinosissimum Spiniest Thistle Swiss Alps
Cistanche phelypaea Cistanche Southern Spain
Cistus albidus Grey-leaved Cistus Southern Spain
Cistus clusii No English name Southern Spain
Cistus creticus Cretan Rockrose Northern Cyprus
Cistus monspeliensis Narrow-leaved Cistus Spain
Cistus salvifolius Sage-leaved Rockrose Northern Cyprus
Cistus symphytifolius Canary Cistus Tenerife
Citrus sinensis Orange Crete
Clematis alpina Alpine Clematis Slovenia
Clinopodium acinos Basil Thyme Italy, Gargano
Clinopodium alpinum Alpine Calamint French Pyrenees
Cochlearia pyrenaica Pyrenean Scurvygrass French Pyrenees
Coeloglossum viride Frog Orchid French Pyrenees
Coincya monensis ssp cheiranthos Wallflower Cabbage French Pyrenees
Colchicum autumnale Meadow Saffron Northern Italy
Colchicum bivonae No English name Greece
Colchicum kurdicum No English name Eastern Turkey
Conopodium pyrenaicum Conopodium French Pyrenees
Consolida orientalis Eastern Larkspur Eastern Turkey
Convolvulus althaeoides Mallow-leaved Bindweed Southern Spain
Convolvulus arvensis Field Bindweed Southern Spain
Convolvulus oleifolius No English name Crete
Convolvulus siculus Small Blue Convolvulus Spain
Convolvulus tricolor Dwarf Convolvulus Andalucia, Spain
Coris monspeliensis Coris Southern Spain
Coronilla emerus Mediterranean Crown Vetch Andorra
Coronilla emerus ssp emeroides Scorpion Vetch or False Senna French Pyrenees
Coronilla juncea Rush-like Scorpion Vetch Southern Spain
Coronilla valentina No English name Southern Spain
Corydalis rutifolia No English name Cyprus
Corydalis solida Bird-in-a-Bush Italy, Gargano
Cotoneaster integerrimus Common Cotoneaster Swiss Alps
Crataegus azarolus Mediterranean Medlar Cyprus
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn Southern Spain
Crepis aurea Golden Hawk's-beard Austria
Crepis bocconei Mountain Hawk's-beard Swiaa Alps
Crepis rubra Pink Hawk's-beard Italy, Gargano
Crocus danfordiae No English name S.W. Turkey
Cruciata laevipes Crosswort Andorra
Crupina crupinastrum Crupina Italy, Gargano
Cryptogramma crispa Parsley Fern Andorra
Cupressus sempervirens Italian Cypress Crete
Cuscuta campestris Field Dodder Southern Spain
Cyanopsis muricata Morocco Knapweed Southern Spain
Cyclamen alpinum No English name S.W. Turkey
Cyclamen creticum Cretan Sowbread Crete
Cyclamen persicum Persian Sowbread Cyprus
Cyclamen purpurascens Sowbread Italy
Cyclamen repandum Spring Sowbread Italy, Gargano
Cymbalaria longipes No English name S.W. Turkey
Cynodon dactylon Bermuda Grass Southern Spain
Cynoglossum cherifolium Mediterranean Hound's-tongue Southern Spain
Cynoglossum creticum Blue Hound's-tongue Southern Spain and Crete
Cyperus capitatus Capitate Galingale Southern Spain
Cyperus rotundus Purple Nut Sedge Tenerife
Cysopteris sudetica No English name Dolomites
Cytisus decumbens ssp elata Prostrate Broom Italy, Gargano
Cytisus purgans Pyrenean Broom Andorra
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Latin names beginning with D English Name Where found
Dactylorhiza incarnata ssp cruenta Early Marsh Orchid Swiss Alps
Dactylorhiza maculata Heath Spotted Orchid Andorra
Dactylorhiza majalis ssp alpestris Broad-leaved Marsh-orchid French Pyrenees
Dactylorhiza romana Roman Orchid Gargano, Italy
Dactylorhiza sambucina Elder-flowered Orchid French Pyrenees
Daphne laureola ssp philippi Spurge-laurel French Pyrenees
Daphne sericea No English name Crete
Daphne striata Striped Daphne Swiss Alps
Dasypyrum villosum Mosquito Grass Gargano, Italy
Daucus carota Wild Carrot Gozo
Delphinium dasycarpum No English name Russian Caucasus
Dianthus carthusianorum No English name Northern Italy
Dianthus deltoides Maiden Pink French Pyrenees
Dianthus sternbergii Sternberg's Pink Slovenia
Dianthus sylvestris Wood Pink Swiss Alps
Dipcadi serotinum Dipcadi Andalucia, Spain
Diphasiastrum alpinum Alpine Clubmoss Swiss Alps
Doronicum clusii Tufted Leopard's-bane Swiss Alps
Doronicum columnae Heart-leaved Leopard's-bane Gargano, Italy
Dorycnium hirsutum Dorycnium Swiss Alps
Dorycnium pentaphyllum Badassi Spain
Draba aizoides Yellow Whitlowgrass Swiss Alps & Pyrenees
Draba fladnizensis Bald White Whitlowgrass Swiss Alps
Dranunculus vulgaris Dragon Arum Crete
Drimea maritima Sea Squill Greece
Dryas octopetala Mountain Avens Wilderkaiser, Austria
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Latin names beginning with E English Name Where found
Ecballium elaterium Squirting Cucumber Spain & Crete
Echinops ritro Globe-thistle Andalucia, Spain
Echinops spinosissimus Spiny Globe-thistle Rhodes
Echium albicans White-leaved Bugloss Andalucia, Spain
Echium angustifolium Hispid Viper's-bugloss Rhodes
Echium giganteum Giant White Bugloss Tenerife
Echium parviflorum Small-flowered Bugloss Gozo
Echium plantagineum Purple Viper's-bugloss Spain
Echium rosulatum Lax Viper's-bugloss Spain
Echium sabulicola Sand Viper's-bugloss Spain
Echium strictum Narrow Echium Tenerife
Emex spinosa Emex Spain
Epilobium alsinifolium Chickweed Willowherb Swiss Alps
Epilobium fleischeri Alpine Willowherb Swiss Alps
Equisetum variegatum Variegated Horsetail Swiss Alps
Erica arborea Tree Heath Crete
Erica multiflora Mediterranean Heath Gozo
Erica sicula No English name Cyprus
Erigeron alpinus Alpine Fleabane Swiss Alps
Erigeron annuus Tall Fleabane Italy
Erigeron karvinskianus Mexican Fleabane Northern Italy
Erigeron uniflorus One-flowered Fleabane Andorra
Erinus alpinus Fairy Foxglove French Pyrenees
Eriophorum latifolium Broad-leaved Cottongrass Swiss Alps
Eriophorum scheuchzeri Scheuchzer's Cottongrass Swiss Alps
Eritrichium nanum King of the Alps Swiss Alps
Erodium chium Mediterranean Stork's-bill Southern Spain
Erodium ciconium No English name Gargano,Italy
Erodium cicutarium Common Stork's-bill Southern Spain
Erodium gruinum Long-beaked Stork's-bill Crete
Erodium malachoides Mallow-leaved Stork's-bill Southern Spain
Erophila verna Common Whitlowgrass Crete
Eruca vesicaria ssp vesicaria Garden Rocket Southern Spain
Eryngium bourgatii Pyrenean Eryngo French Pyrenees
Eryngium campestre Field Eryngo Southern Spain
Erysimum bicolor Shrubby Wallflower Tenerife
Erysimum cheiri Wallflower Southern Spain
Erysimum pyrenaicum Pyrenean Treacle Mustard Andorra
Euphorbia broussonetii No English name Tenerife
Euphorbia characias ssp characias Mediterranean Spurge Southern Spain
Euphorbia cyparissias Cypress Spurge Slovenia
Euphorbia dendroides Tree Spurge Gozo
Euphorbia denticulata No English name Eastern Turkey
Euphorbia exigua Dwarf Spurge Southern Spain
Euphorbia helioscopia Sun Spurge Gozo
Euphorbia hyberna Irish Spurge French Pyrenees
Euphorbia myrsinites Glaucous Spurge Gargano, Italy
Euphorbia pinea Pine Spurge Gozo
Euphorbia segetalis Grainfield Spurge Southern Spain
Euphorbia serrata Sawtooth Spurge Southern Spain
Euphorbia spinosa Spiny Spurge Gargano, Italy
Euphorbia veneris Aphrodite's Spurge Cyprus
Euphrasia alpina Alpine Eyebright French Pyrenees
Euzomodendron bourgaeanum No English Name Southern Spain
Evax pygmaeus Pygmy Cudweed Gozo
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Latin names beginning with F English Name Where found
Fagonia cretica Fagonia Spain
Fedia cornucopiae Fedia or Horn-of-plenty Gozo
Ferula communis Giant Fennel Northern Cyprus
Ferula orientalis No English name Eastern Turkey
Ficus carica Fig Crete
Filago pyramidata Broad-leaved Cudweed Crete
Frankenia capitata No English name Tenerife
Frankenia corymbosa No English name Spain
Fraxinus ornus Manna Ash French Pyrenees and Italy
Fritillaria acmopetala No English name South West Turkey
Fritillaria assyriaca ssp assyriaca No English name Eastern Turkey
Fritillaria carica No English name South West Turkey
Fritillaria collina No English name Russian Caucasus
Fritillaria crassifolia ssp kurdica Kurdish Thick-leaved Fritillary Eastern Turkey
Fritillaria elwesii No English name South West Turkey
Fritillaria kittaniae No English name S.W. Turkey
Fritillaria lusitanica No English name Spain
Fritillaria minima No English name Eastern Turkey
Fritillaria minuta No English name Eastern Turkey
Fritillaria pyrenaica Pyrenean Snakeshead French Pyrenees
Fumana arabica Arabian Fumana Crete
Fumaria densiflora Dense-flowered Fumitory Cyprus
Fumaria parviflora Fine-leaved Fumitory Spain
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Latin names beginning with G English Name Where found
Gagea fragifera No English name Swiss Alps
Gagea graeca No English name Cyprus
Gagea serotina Snowdon Lily Swiss Alps
Galactites tomentosa Boar Thistle Spain
Galanthus elwesii Greater Snowdrop S.W. Turkey
Galium anisophyllum No English name Swiss Alps
Galium caespitosum No English name French Pyrenees
Galium verrucosum Warty Bedstraw Spain
Genista acanthoclada No English name Crete
Genista spartioides No English name Spain
Genista umbellata No English name Spain
Gentiana acaulis Trumpet Gentian French Pyrenees
Gentiana bavarica Bavarian Gentian Swiss Alps
Gentiana brachyphylla Short-leaved Gentian French Pyrenees
Gentiana clusii Trumpet or Clusius's Gentian Wilderkaiser Austria
Gentiana lutea Great Yellow Gentian Swiss Alps
Gentiana nivalis Snow Gentian Swiss Alps
Gentiana occidentalis Pyrenean Trumpet Gentian French Pyrenees
Gentiana punctata Spotted Gentian Swiss Alps
Gentiana pyrenaica Pyrenean Gentian Andorra
Gentiana verna Spring Gentian Wilderkaiser Austria
Gentianella campestris Field Gentian Swiss Alps
Geranium cinereum Ashy Crane's-bill French Pyrenees
Geranium lucidum Shining Crane's-bill Spain and Crete
Geranium phaeum Dusky Crane's-bill French Pyrenees
Geranium rotundifolium Round-leaved Crane's-bill Spain
Geranium sylvaticum Wood Crane's-bill Swiss Alps
Geranium tuberosum Tuberous Crane's-bill Cyprus
Geropogon glaber Slender Salsify Spain
Geum montanum Alpine Avens French Pyrenees
Geum pyrenaicum Pyrenean Avens Andorra
Geum reptans Creeping Avens Swiss Alps
Gladiolus atroviolaceus No English name Eastern Turkey
Gladiolus illyricus Wild Gladiolus Spain
Gladiolus italicus Field Gladiolus Cyprus
Gladiolus triphyllus No English name Cyprus
Glaucium corniculatum Red Horned-poppy Spain
Glebionis coronaria Crown Daisy Gozo
Glebionis segetum Corn Marigold Spain
Globularia alypum No English name Spain
Globularia cordifolia Matted Globularia Wilderkaiser Austria
Globularia repens Thyme-leaved Globe-daisy Picos and Andorra
Globularia salicina Globe Flower Madeira
Gonospermum fruticosum Canary Tansy Tenerife
Gymnadenia austriaca var gallica Vanilla Orchid French Pyrenees
Gymnadenia conopsea Fragrant Orchid French Pyrenees
Gymnadenia odoratissima Short-spurred Fragrant-orchid Swiss Alps
Gymnadenia rhellicani No English name Swiss Alps
Gymnadenia rubra No English name Swiss Alps
Gymnocarpium dryopteris Oak Fern French Pyrenees
Gynandriris sisyrinchium Barbary Nut Spain and Gozo
Gypsophila repens Alpine Gypsophila Swiss Alps
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Latin names beginning with H English Name Where found
Hedypnois cretica Scaly Hawkbit Gozo
Hedysarum coronarium Italian Sainfoin Gozo
Hedysarum glomeratum Clustered Sulla Gozo
Hedysarum hedysaroides Alpine Sainfoin Swiss Alps
Hedysarum spinosissimum Spiny Sainfoin Spain
Helianthemum almeriense No English name Spain
Helianthemum appenimum White Rock-rose Spain
Helianthemum nummularium Common Rockrose Andorra
Helianthemum obtusifolium Yellow Cyprus Sun-rose Northern Cyprus
Helianthemum oelandicum ssp alpestre Alpine Rockrose French Pyrenees
Helianthemum oelandicum ssp incanum Hoary Rockrose Andorra
Helianthemum salicifolium Willow-leaved Rockrose Cyprus
Helichrysum melitense Maltese Everlasting Gozo
Helichrysum stoechas Shrubby Everlasting Rhodes
Heliotropium europaeum Heliotrope Rhodes
Helleborus foetidus Stinking Hellebore Spain
Helleborus viridis Green Hellebore French Pyrenees
Hepatica nobilis Hepatica French Pyrenees
Hermodactylus tuberosus Snake's-head Iris Gargano, Italy
Herniaria hirsuta Hairy Rupturewort French Pyrenees
Hippocrepis glauca No English name Gargano, Italy
Hippocrepis scabra No English name Spain
Homogyne alpina Alpine Coltsfoot French Pyrenees
Horminum pyrenaicum Dragonmouth French Pyrenees
Hornungia alpina Chamois Cress Andorra, Dolomites
Hugueninia tanacetifolia Tansy-leaved Rocket Andorra
Hyacinthoides hispanica Spanish Bluebell Spain
Hyacinthus amethystinus Hyacinthus amethystinus French Pyrenees
Hyoscyamus albus White Henbane Gozo
Hyoscyamus reticulatus Egyptian Henbane Eastern Turkey
Hyoseris scabra Annual Hyoseris Spain
Hypericum aegyptiacum Egyptian St John's-wort Gozo
Hypericum empetrifolium Shrubby St John's-wort Crete
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Latin names beginning with I English Name Where found
Iberis amara Wild Candytuft French Pyrenees
Impatiens balfourii Kashmir Balsam Northern Italy
Imperatoria ostruthium Masterwort Swiss Alps
Inula verbascifolia No English name Rhodes
Ipomoea purpurea Common Morning Glory Rhodes
Iris barnumiae forma barnumiae No English name Eastern Turkey
Iris barnumiae forma urmiensis No English name Eastern Turkey
Iris caucasica Caucasian Iris Eastern Turkey
Iris lutescens Variable Bearded Iris Gargano, Italy
Iris paradoxa No English name Eastern Turkey
Iris planifolia No English name Andalucia, Spain
Iris pseudopumila Southern Dwarf Iris Gargano, Italy
Iris sari No English name Eastern Turkey
Isatis tinctoria Woad Gargano, Italy
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Latin names beginning with J English Name Where found
Jasione laevis Perennial Shepherd's Scabious Andorra
Juncus jacquinii Jacquin's Rush Swiss Alps
Juncus trifidus Three-leaved Rush Swiss Alps
Juniperus communis ssp communis Common Juniper Swiss Alps
Juniperus foetidissima Stinking Juniper Cyprus
Jurinella moschus No English name Eastern Turkey
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Latin names beginning with K English Name Where found
Kalmia procumbens Trailing Azalea Swiss Alps
Knautia dipsacifolia Forest Widow Flower Andorra
Knautia integrifolia ssp mimica No English name Crete
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Latin names beginning with L English Name Where found
Lactuca perennis Mountain Lettuce French Pyrenees
Lagoecia cuminoides Wild Cumin Cyprus
Lagurus ovatus Hare's-tail Crete and Spain
Lamarckia aurea Golden Dog's-tail Spain
Lamiastrum galeobdolon ssp montanum Yellow Archangel French Pyrenees
Lamium amplexicaule Henbit Dead-nettle Crete
Lamium bifidum No English name Italy
Lamium orvala Large Red Dead-nettle Slovenia
Lamium garganicum Large Red Dead-nettle Gargano, Italy
Laserpitium siler Sermountain French Pyrenees
Lathyrus annuus Annual Pea Crete
Lathyrus aphaca Yellow Vetchling Crete
Lathyrus belinensis Belin Pea Turkey
Lathyrus cicera Red Vetchling Gargano, Italy
Lathyrus cirrhosus Cirrhose Vetch French Pyrenees
Lathyrus clymenum Crimson Pea Gozo
Lathryus linifolius Bitter Vetch French Pyrenees
Lathyrus occidentalis var montanus Marsh Pea or Marsh Pea-vine Slovenia
Lathyrus ochrus Pale Pea Gargano, Italy
Lathyrus roseus No English name Eastern Turkey
Launaea arborescens No English name Spain
Launaea resedifolia No English name Spain
Lavandula buchii No English name Tenerife
Lavandula canariensis Canary Islands Lavender Tenerife
Lavandula multifida Cut-leaved Lavender Spain
Lavandula stoechas French Lavender Spain and Crete
Lavatera acerifolia Tree Lavatera Tenerife
Lavatera maritima Sea Mallow Spain
Lecokia cretica No English name Cyprus
Legousia pentagonia No English name Rhodes
Leontopodium alpinum Edelweiss Swiss Alps
Lepidium draba Hoary Cress Cyprus
Lepidium subulatum No English name Spain
Leucanthemopsis alpina Alpine Moon Daisy Swiss Alps
Ligusticum mutellina Mountain Lovage Swiss Alps
Ligusticum mutellinoides Unbranched Lovage Swiss Alps
Lilium martagon Martagon Lily Swiss Alps
Lilium pyrenaicum Pyrenean Lily Andorra
Lilium monadelphum Caucasian Lily Russian Caucasus
Limodorum abortivum Violet Limodore S.W. Turkey
Limonium insgine No English name Spain
Limonium sinuatum Statice Northern Cyprus
Linaria aeruginea Roadside Toadflax Spain
Linaria alpina Alpine Toadflax Swiss Alps
Linaria hirta No English name Spain
Linaria pelissariana Jersey Toadflax Crete
Linaria salzmannii No English name Spain
Linaria supina Pyrenean Toadflax French Pyrenees
Linnaea borealis Twinflower Swiss Alps
Linum bienne Pale Flax Crete
Linum mucronatum No English name E. Turkey
Linum narbonense Beautiful Flax Italy, Gargano
Linum nodiflorum No English name Crete
Linum perenne ssp alpinum Alpine Flax Andorra
Linum strictum Upright Yellow Flax Spain
Lithospermum arvense Corn Gromwell Italy, Gargano
Lithospermum officinale Common Gromwell Andorra
Lomelosia graminifolia Grass-leaved Scabious Dolomites
Lonicera caerulea Blue-berried Honeysuckle Swiss Alps
Lonicera pyrenaica Pyrenean Honeysuckle French Pyrenees
Lonicera xylosteum Fly Honeysuckle Slovenia
Lotus alpinus Alpine Bird's-foot trefoil French Pyrenees
Lotus cystoides Grey Bird's-foot Trefoil Gozo
Lotus ornithopodioides Clustered Bird's-foot-trefoil Crete
Lotus sessilifolius No English name Tenerife
Lotus tetragonolobus Asparagus Pea Spain
Lupinus micranthus Hairy Lupin Italy, Gargano
Luzula arcuata Curved Woodrush Swiss Alps
Luzula lutea Yellow Wood-rush Swiss Alps
Luzula nivea Snowy Wood-rush Andorra
Luzula nutans No English name French Pyrenees
Lycium intricatum Southern Teaplant Spain
Lycium schweinfurthii No English name Cyprus
Lygeum spartum Albardine Spain
Lythrum junceum Creeping Loosestrife Rhodes
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Latin names beginning with M English Name Where found
Mandragora officinarum Mandrake S.W. Turkey
Maianthemum bifolium False Lily-of-the-valley Austrian Tyrol
Maianthemum bifolium May Lily Crete
Malva arborea Tree Mallow Gozo
Malva neglecta Dwarf Mallow Italy
Malva parviflora Least Mallow Spain
Malva sylvestris Common Mallow Rhodes
Marrubium alysson Levant Horehound Spain
Matthiola incana ssp incana Hoary Stock Spain
Matthiola incana ssp melitensis Maltese Stock Gozo
Matthiola tricuspidata Three-horned Stock Crete
Medicago littoralis Shore Medick Gozo
Medicago lupulina Black Medick Cyprus
Medicago marina Sea Medick Gargano, Italy
Medicago polymorpha Toothed Medick Crete
Melampyrum sylvaticum Small Cow-wheat Swiss Alps
Melampyrum velebiticum No English name Dolomites
Melica nutans Mountain Melick French Pyrenees
Melittis melissophyllum Bastard Balm Picos de Europea
Mercurialis annua Annual Mercury Spain and Crete
Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum Slenderleaf Ice-plant Spain
Micromeria hyssopifolia No English name Tenerife
Minuartia recurva Recurved Sandwort Dolomites
Minuartia sedoides Cyphel Swiss Alps
Misopates orontium Weasel's-snout Spain
Moehringia muscosa Mossy Sandwort Dolomites
Molopospermum peloponnesiacum Striped Hemlock Andorra
Moneses uniflora One-flowered Wintergreen French Pyrenees
Moricandia arvensis Moricandia Spain
Moricandia moricandioides No English name Spain
Murbeckiella pinnatifida Murbeckiella French Pyrenees
Muscari caucasicum No English name Eastern Turkey
Muscari comosum Tassel Hyacinth Gozo
Muscari neglectum Grape-hyacinth Italy
Muscari racemosum Musk Hyacinth South Western Turkey
Myosotis alpestris Alpine Forget-me-not Swiss Alps
Myricaria germanica Myricaria Swiss Alps
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Latin names beginning with N English Name Where found
Narcissus bicolor Two-coloured Daffodil French Pyrenees
Narcissus bulbocodium ssp graelsii Hoop Petticoat Daffodil Sierra Guadarrama, Spain
Narcissus flavus No English name Andalucia, Spain
Narcissus papyraceus Paper White Narcissus Andalucia, Spain
Narcissus poeticus Pheasant's-eye Daffodil Gargano, Italy
Narcissus requienii Rush-flowered Daffodil French Pyrenees
Narcissus rupicola Rock Daffodil Sierra Guadarrama, Spain
Narcissus triandrus Angel's Tears Sierra Guadarrama, Spain
Neatostema apulum Yellow Gromwell Spain
Nepeta betonicifolia No English name E. Turkey
Neotinea lactea Milky Orchid Gargano, Italy
Neotinea maculata Dense-flowered Orchid Northern Cyprus
Neotinea tridentata ssp conica Three Toothed Orchid Andalucia, Spain
Neotinea ustulata Burnt Orchid Gargano, Italy
Nerium oleander Oleander Rhodes
Nicotiana glauca Shrub Tobacco Crete and Spain
Nicotiana paniculata Sticky Snuff Tenerife
Nigella damascena Love-in-a-Mist Spain
Nigella segetalis No English name E. Turkey
Noccaea rotundifolia Round-leaved Penny-cress Dolomites
Notobasis syriaca Syrian Thistle Spain
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Latin names beginning with O English Name Where found
Olea europaea Olive Crete
Onobrychis aequidentata No English name Gargano, Italy
Onobrychis cornuta Horned Sainfoin E. Turkey
Onobrychis crista-galli Medick Vetch Cyprus
Onobrychis montana Mountain Sainfoin Swiss Alps
Onobrychis saxatilis Rock Sainfoin Gargano, Italy
Onobrychis venosa Cyprus Sainfoin Northern Cyprus
Onobrychis viciifolia Sainfoin Spain
Ononis natrix Large Yellow Rest-Harrow Southern Spain
Ononis cristata Mount Cenis Restharrow Andorra
Ononis spinosa Spiny Restharrow Rhodes
Ononis variegata No English name Gargano, Italy
Onopordum illyricum Illyrian Scotch Thistle Rhodes
Onosma bracteosum No English name Eastern Turkey
Onosma fruticosa Golden Drops Northern Cyprus
Onosma lucana Pale Goldendrop Gargano, Italy
Ophrys argolica ssp biscutella Spectacled Ophrys Gargano, Italy
Ophrys bertolonii Bertoloni's Ophrys Gargano, Italy
Ophrys bombyliflora Bumblebee Orchid Gozo
Ophrys flavicans No English name Gargano, Italy
Ophrys fuciflora Late Spider-orchid Gargano, Italy
Ophrys fuciflora ssp bornmuelleri Bornmueller's Orchid Northern Cyprus
Ophrys fuciflora ssp parvimaculata Small Patterned Ophrys Gargano, Italy
Ophrys fusca Dull Ophrys Southern Spain
Ophrys fusca ssp iricolor Rainbow Ophrys Southern Spain
Ophrys insectifera Fly Orchid French Pyrenees
Ophrys kotschyi Cyprus Bee Orchid Northern Cyprus
Ophrys kotschyi ssp cretica Cretan Ophrys Crete
Ophrys lutea Yellow Ophrys Southern Spain
Ophrys lutea ssp galilaea Yellow Ophrys Northern Cyprus and Italy
Ophrys lutea ssp melena Yellow Ophrys Gargano, Italy
Ophrys reinholdii Reinhold's Bee-orchid S.W. Turkey
Ophrys scolopax Woodcock Ophrys French Pyrenees
Ophrys scolopax ssp apiformis Wasp Bearing Ophrys French Pyrenees
Ophrys speculum Mirror Orchid Southern Spain
Ophrys sphegodes ssp atrata Dark Ophrys Gargano, Italy
Ophrys sphegodes ssp mammosa Early Spider Orchid Cyprus
Ophrys sphegodes ssp passionis Gargano Ophrys Gargano, Italy
Ophrys tenthredinifera Sawfly Orchid Southern Spain
Opuntia dillenii Erect Prickly Pear Spain
Opuntia ficus-indica Prickly Pear Spain
Orchis anatolica Anatolian Orchid Northern Cyprus
Orchis anthropophora Man Orchid Spain & Italy
Orchis italica Naked-man Orchid Northern Cyprus
Orchis olbiensis Southern Early Purple-orchid Spain
Orchis pauciflora Sparsely Flowering Orchid Crete
Orchis provincialis Provence Orchis Gargano, Italy
Orchis purpurea Lady Orchid Gargano, Italy
Orchis quadripunctata Four-spotted Orchid Gargano, Italy
Orchis x bivonae Hybrid Orchid Gargano, Italy
Origanum onites Pot Marjoram Rhodes
Orlaya grandiflora White Lace Flower French Pyrenees
Ornithogalum lanceolatum Lance-leaved Star-of-Bethlehem S.W. Turkey
Ornithogalum montanum No English name Gargano, Italy
Ornithogalum narbonense Southern Star-of-Bethlehem Spain
Ornithogalum nutans Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem S.W. Turkey
Ornithogalum oligophyllum No English name Turkey
Orobanche alba Thyme Broomrape Cyprus
Orobanche colorata Painted Broomrape Russian Caucasus
Orobanche crenata No English name Crete
Orobanche flava Yellow Broomrape Dolomites
Orobanche gracilis Slender Broomrape French Pyrenees
Orobanche grossheimii No English name Russian Caucasus
Orobanche lavandulacea No English name Crete
Orobanche minor Common Broomrape Cyprus
Orobanche pubescens Hairy Broomrape Gozo
Orobanche ramosa Branched Broomrape Gozo
Orthilia secunda Serrated Wintergreen Swiss Alps
Oxalis corniculata Procumbent Yellow-sorrel Cyprus
Oxalis pes-caprae Bermuda Buttercup Gozo
Oxyria digyna Mountain Sorrel Swiss Alps
Oxytropis campestris Mountain Milk-vetch Swiss Alps
Oxytropis halleri Purple Oxytropis Andorra
Oxytropis jacquinii Mountain Milk-vetch Pyrenees
Oxytropis owerinii No English name Caucasus
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Latin names beginning with P English Name Where found
Paederota bonarota Bluish Paederota Dolomites
Paederota lutea Yellow Veronica Slovenia
Paeonia broteroi No English name Andalucia, Spain
Paeonia mascula Balkan Peony Gargano, Italy
Pallenis spinosa Spiny Golden Star Rhodes
Papaver arenarium No English name Eastern Türkiye
Papaver croceum Icelandic Poppy Swiss Alps
Papaver arenarium No English name Eastern Türkiye
Papaver gracile No English name S.W. Turkey
Papaver hybridum Rough Poppy Spain
Papaver rhaeticum Rhaetian Alps Poppy Swiss Alps
Papaver rhoeas Common Poppy Rhodes and Spain
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy Gozo
Paradisea liliastrum St. Bruno's Lily Swiss Alps
Parentucellia latifolia Broadleaf Glandweed Crete
Parentucellia viscosa Yellow Bartsia Rhodes and Crete
Parietaria officinalis Eastern Pellitory-of-the-wall Italy
Paris quadrifolia Herb Paris French Pyrenees
Parnassia palustris Grass of Parnassus Swiss Alps
Paronychia argentea Silvery Whitlow-wort Spain
Paronychia capitata Algerian Tea Spain
Paronychia kapela ssp serpyllifolia Silver Nailwort Spain
Pedicularis atropurpurea No English name Russian Caucasus
Pedicularis comosa Tufted Lousewort Eastern Turkey
Pedicularis foliosa Leafy Lousewort Slovenia and Pyrenees
Pedicularis kerneri Kerner's Lousewort Swiss Alps
Pedicularis nordmanniana No English name Russian Caucasus
Pedicularis palustris Marsh Lousewort French Pyrenees
Pedicularis recutita Beakless Red Lousewort Swiss Alps
Pedicularis rosea Pink Lousewort Dolomites
Pedicularis rostratocapitata Long-nosed Lousewort Dolomites
Pedicularis tuberosa Long-beaked Yellow-lousewort Swiss Alps
Pedicularis verticillata Verticillate Lousewort Swiss Alps
Pennisetum setaceum Purple Fountain-grass Tenerife
Pericallis tussilaginis Coltsfoot Cineraria Tenerife
Periploca laevigata No English name Spain
Persicaria bistorta Bistort Swiss Alps
Persicaria vivipara Alpine Bistort Swiss Alps
Petasites paradoxus Alpine Butterbur Dolomites
Petrocallis pyrenaica Pyrenean Whitlow-grass Slovenia
Petromarula pinnata Rock-lettuce Crete
Petrorhagia dubia Hayling Island Pink Crete and Gargano
Phagnalon graecum No English name Crete
Phagnalon rupestre Phagnalon Gozo
Phegopteris connectilis Beech Fern French Pyrenees
Phelypanche nana ssp melitensis Dwarf White Broomrape Gozo
Phelypaea coccinea No English name Russian Caucasus
Phlomis fruticosa Jerusalem Sage Crete
Phlomis lychnitis No English name Spain
Phlomis purpurea No English name Spain
Physoplexis comosa Devil's Claw Dolomites
Phyteuma betonicifolium Betony-leaved Rampion Swiss Alps
Phyteuma humile Dwarf Rampion Swiss Alps
Phyteuma orbiculare Round-headed Rampion Swiss Alps
Pimpinella saxifraga Burnet-saxifrage Swiss Alps
Pinguicula alpina Alpine Butterwort Swiss Alps
Pinguicula grandiflora Large-flowered Butterwort Pyrenees
Pinguicula leptoceras Southern Butterwort Swiss Alps
Pinus canariensis Canary Islands Pine Tenerife
Pistacia lentiscus Mastic tree Cyprus
Pisum sativum Wild Pea Italy, Gargano
Pittosporum tobira No English name Rhodes
Plantago afra Glandular Plantain Gozo
Plantago alpina Alpine Plantain French Pyrenees
Plantago arenaria Branched Plantain Crete and Spain
Plantago atrata Dark Plantain Swiss Alps
Plantago bellardia ssp deflexa Hairy Plantain Crete
Plantago lagopus Hare's-foot Plantain Gozo
Plantago maritima ssp serpentina Sea Plantain Swiss Alps
Plantago media Hoary Plantain French Pyrenees
Plantago weldenii Welden's Plantain Crete
Platanthera bifolia Lesser Butterfly Orchid Swiss Alps
Platanthera chlorantha Greater Butterfly Orchid French Pyrenees
Polemonium caeruleum Jacob's-ladder Swiss Alps
Polygala alata No English name Caucasus
Polygala alpicola No English name Caucasus
Polygala alpina Alpine Milkwort Swiss Alps
Polygala chamaebuxus Shrubby Milkwort Wilderkaiser Austria
Polygala nicaeensis Nice Milkwort Gargano, Italy
Polygala rupestris Rock Milkwort Spain
Polygonatum multiflorum Solomon's-seal Gargano, Italy
Polygonatum verticillatum Whorled Solomon's-seal Swiss Alps
Polystichum lonchitis Holly-fern French Pyrenees
Potentilla alchemilloides Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil French Pyrenees
Potentilla aurea Golden Cinquefoil Austrian Tyrol
Potentilla brauneana Dwarf Cinquefoil French Pyrenees
Potentilla crantzii Alpine Cinquefoil Swiss Alps
Potentilla lignosa No English name Eastern Turkey
Potentilla montana No English name French Pyrenees
Potentilla nivea Snowy Cinquefoil Swiss Alps
Potentilla rupestris Rock Cinquefoil French Pyrenees
Poterium verrucosum Mediterranean Salad Burnet Gargano, Italy
Prasium majus Prasium Gozo coast
Primula algida No English name Caucasus
Primula amoena Caucasian Primrose Caucasus
Primula elatior Oxlip Slovenia
Primula farinosa Bird's-eye Primrose Alps and Pyrenees
Primula glutinosa Sticky Primrose Dolomites
Primula hirsuta Stinking Primrose Swiss Alps
Primula integrifolia Entire-leaved Primrose Alps and Pyrenees
Primula latifolia Viscid Primrose Alps and Pyrenees
Prunella grandiflora Large-flowered Selfheal Italy
Prunus persica Peach Crete
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn Spain
Pseudorchis albida Small-white Orchid Swiss Alps
Pseudorlaya pumila Small Carrot Spain
Pseudoturritis turrita Tower Cress French Pyrenees
Ptilostemon chamaepeuce Shrubby Ptilostemon Rhodes
Pulmonaria australis Narrow-leaved Lungwort Swiss Alps
Pulsatilla albana Albanian Pasqueflower Eastern Turkey
Pulsatilla alpina ssp alpiifolia Alpine Pasqueflower Swiss Alps
Pulsatilla alpina ssp alpina Alpine Pasque Flower French Pyrenees
Pulsatilla vernalis Spring Pasqueflower Swiss Alps
Puschkinia bilgineri No English name Eastern Turkey
Pyrola minor Common Wintergreen Swiss Alps
Pyrus amygdaliformis Amond-leaved Pear Italy (Gargano)
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Latin names beginning with Q English Name Where found
Quercus alnifolia Golden Oak Cyprus
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Ramonda myconi Ramonda French Pyrenees
Ranunculus aconitifolius White Buttercup Slovenia
Ranunculus alpestris Alpine Buttercup Austria
Ranunculus cadmicus var cyprius No English name Cyprus
Ranunculus carinthiacus Carinthian Buttercup French Pyrenees
Ranunculus cortusifolius Canary Buttercup Tenerife
Ranunculus garganicus Gargano Buttercup Gargano, Italy
Ranunculus glacialis Glacier Crowfoot Swiss Alps
Ranunculus gouanii Gouan's Buttercup French Pyrenees
Ranunculus kochii No English name Turkey
Ranunculus kuepferi Kuepfer's Buttercup Swiss Alps
Ranunculus millefoliatus No English name Gargano, Italy
Ranunculus muricatus Spinyfruit Buttercup Gargano, Italy
Ranunculus pyrenaeus Pyrenean Buttercup French Pyrenees
Reichardia tingitana Reichardia Spain
Reseda alba White Mignonette Gozo
Reseda glauca Pyrenean Mignonette French Pyrenees
Reseda lanceolata No English name Spain
Reseda phyteuma Corn Mignonette Spain
Rhamnus alaternus Mediterranean Buckthorn Cyprus
Rhamnus lycioides European Buckthorn Spain
Rhamnus pumilus Dwarf Buckthorn French Pyrenees
Rhizobotrya alpina Alpine Scurvygrass Dolomites
Rhododendron caucasicum No English name Russian Caucasus
Rhodalsina geniculata No English name Spain
Rhododendron ferrugineum Alpenrose Austrian Tyrol
Rhododendron hirsutum Hairy Alpenrose Dolomites
Rhodothamnus chamaecistus Dwarf Alpenrose Wilderkaiser Austria, Dolomites
Rhynchocorys stricta No English name Russian Caucasus
Ricinus communis Castor Oil Plant Rhodes and Spain
Ricotia sinuata No English name SW Turkey
Rindera albida No English name Eastern Turkey
Rindera lanata No English name Eastern Turkey
Romulea columnae ssp ramiflora Sand Crocus Gozo
Romulea sp Unknown Sand Crocus Gozo
Rosmarinus eriocalyx Rosemary Spain
Rupicapnos africana No English name Spain
Ruta chalapensis Fringed Rue Gozo
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Salix serpyllifolia Thyme-leaved Willow Dolomites
Salvia glutinosa Salvia glutinosa Northern Italy
Salvia verbenaca Wild Clary Gozo
Salvia verticillata Whorled Clary Caucasus
Salvia trichoclada No English name Eastern Turkey
Saponaria bellidifolia Spoon-leaved Soapwort French Pyrenees
Saxifraga aspera Rough Saxifrage Andorra
Saxifraga canaliculata No English name Northern Spain
Saxifraga exarata White Musky Saxifrage Swiss Alps, Dolomites
Saxifraga longifolia Pyrenean Saxifrage French Pyrenees
Saxifraga paniculata Livelong Saxifrage Andorra
Scabiosa prolifera Carmel Daisy Northern Cyprus
Scandix pecten-veneris Shepherd's-needle Spain, Cyprus
Scolymus hispanica Spanish Oyster Plant Rhodes
Scorpiuris muricatus Caterpillar Plant Andalucia, Spain
Scorzonera laciniata Cut-leaved Viper's-grass Andalucia, Spain
Scrophularia crithmifolia No English name Almeria, Spain
Scrophularia peregrina Nettle-leaved Figwort Gozo
Scrophularia sambucifolia Elder-leaved Figwort Andalucia, Spain
Scutellaria alpina Alpine Skullcap Andorra
Scutellaria orientalis Yellow-flowered Skullcap Russian Caucasus
Sedum alpestre Alpine Stonecrop Switzerland
Sedum annuum Annual Stonecrop Andorra
Sedum atratum Dark Stonecrop Switzerland
Sedum mucizonia No English name Andalucia, Spain
Sedum rupestre Reflexed Stonecrop Picos, Spain
Sedum sexangulare Tasteless Stonecrop Dolomites
Senecio abrotanifolius Pinnate-leaved Ragwort Dolomites
Senecio doronicum Chamois Ragwort Switzerland and Picos
Senecio flavus No English name Almeria, Spain
Serapias cordigera Eastern Tongue Orchid Gargano, Italy
Serapias lingua Tongue Orchid Gargano, Italy
Serapias orientalis Eastern Tongue Orchid Northern Cyprus
Serapias parviflora Small-flowered Tongue Orchid Gargano, Italy
Serapias vomeracea Long-lipped Serapias Gargano, Italy
Serratula pinnafitida No English name Almeria, Spain
Sesleria leucocephala No English name Dolomites
Sibbaldianthe bifurca Fork-leaved Cinquefoil E. Turkey
Sideritis hirsuta No English name Spain
Silene aegyptiaca Egyptian Campion Turkey
Silene colorata Pink Pirouette Gozo
Silene compacta No English name Caucasus
Silene littorea No English name Spain
Silene spergulifolia No English name Eastern Turkey
Silene veselskyi No English name Dolomites
Smyrnium cordifolium No English name Turkey
Soldanella alpina Alpine Snowbell Austrian Tyrol
Sonchus tenerrimus Slender Sow-thistle Turkey and Spain
Stachys alopecuros Yellow Betony Slovenia
Stachys lavandulifolia Wood Betony Eastern Turkey
Stachys macrantha Caucasus Woundwort Russian Caucasus
Sterbergia schubertii A Sternbergia Greece
Symphytum creticum Cretan Gorge Comfrey Crete
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Taraxacum porphyranthum No English name Russian Caucasus
Teucrium brevifolium Coastal Germander Turkey
Teucrium chamaedrys Wall Germander Italy and France
Teucrium fruticans Tree Germander Gozo
Teucrium montanum Mountain Germander Swiss Alps and Dolomites
Teucrium polium Felty Germander Spain
Teucrium pseudochamaepitys No English name Spain
Teucrium pyrenaicum Pyrenean Germander Picos, Spain and French Pyrenees
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium French Meadow-rue Alps and Pyrenees
Thymus sipyleus No English name Eastern Turkey
Tofieldia calyculata Tofield's Asphodel Swiss Alps
Tordylium apulum Roman Pimpernel Gozo
Traunsteinera globosa Round-headed Orchid Dolomites
Traunsteinera sphaerica No English name Russian Caucasus
Tribulus terrestris Maltese Cross Greece
Trifolium alpinum Alpine Clover Swiss Alps and Andorra
Trifolium angustifolium Narrow Clover Spain
Trifolium angustifolium ssp pamphylicum Narrow Clover Cyprus and Turkey
Trifolium badium Brown Clover Swiss Alps
Trifolium campestre Hop Trefoil Crete
Trifolium clypeatum Shield Clover Cyprus and Turkey
Trifolium dasyurum Eastern Star Clover Cyprus
Trifolium montanum Mountain Clover French Pyrenees
Trifolium nigrescens Ball Clover Gozo
Trifolium ochroleucon Sulphur Clover French Pyrenees
Trifolium physodes Bladder Clover Turkey
Trifolium polyphyllum No English name Russian Caucasus
Trifolium resupinatum Persian Clover Rhodes
Trifolium stellatum Starry Clover Northern Cyprus
Trifolium thalii Thal's Clover Swiss Alps
Trifolium uniflorum One Flower Clover Crete
Trigonella coerulescens No English name S.W. Turkey
Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium Gozo
Tulipa armena var lycica Armenian Tulip S.W. Turkey
Tulipa humilis No English name Eastern Turkey
Tulipa orphanidea No English name S.W. Turkey
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Latin names beginning with U English Name Where found
Urtica membranacea Membranous Nettle Gozo
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Latin names beginning with V English Name Where found
Valantia hispida Bristly Crosswort Spain and Crete
Veronica fruticulosa No English name Swiss Alps
Veronica alpina Alpine Speedwell Swiss Alps
Veronica anagallis-aquatica Blue Water-Speedwell Spain and Turkey
Vincetoxicum hirundinaria Swallow-wort Slovenia
Vicia balansae No English name Russian Caucasus
Vicia benghalensis Algerian Vetch Canaries and Italy
Vicia cassia Cyprus Vetch Cyprus
Vicia hybrida Hairy Yellow-vetch Italy and Crete
Vicia lunata Early Vetch Cyprus
Vicia melanops Black-eyed Vetch Gargano, Italy
Vicia onobrychioides Sainfoin Vetch Andorra
Vicia peregrina Wandering Vetch Cyprus
Vicia pyrenaica Pyrenean Vetch French Pyrenees
Vicia villosa Fodder Vetch Crete
Viola altaica Altaian Violet Russian Caucasus
Viola biflora Yellow Wood-violet Austria
Viola calcarata Long-spurred Pansy Swiss Alps
Viola cornuta Horned Pansy French Pyrenees
Viola demetria No English name Spain
Viola graeca No English name Italy
Viola kitaibeliana Dwarf Pansy Turkey
Viola tricolor ssp tricolor Wild Pansy Swiss Alps
Viscum cruciatum Red-berry Mistletoe Spain
Vitex agnus-castrus Chaste tree Greece
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Latin names beginning with W English Name Where found
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Latin names beginning with X English Name Where found
Xanthium strumarium Rough Cocklebur Rhodes
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Latin names beginning with Y English Name Where found
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Latin names beginning with Z English Name Where found
Zantedeschia aethiopica Altar Lily Gozo
Ziziphora capitata No Englaish name Eastern Turkey
Zosima orientalis Eastern Zosima Cyprus
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