Book of Mediterranean Trees, Shrubs and Climbers

168 Species, 112 Illustrated, 67%. Book

Latin Common Family tags Illustrated
Abies cephalonica Grecian Pine Pinaceae tree, evergreen, coniferous +
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir Pinaceae tree, evergreen, coniferous +
Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle, Mimosa Fabaceae tree,shrub, evergreen +
Acacia saligna Blue-leaved wattle Fabaceae tree +
Acer monspessulanum Montpellier Maple Sapindaceae tree,shrub, deciduous +
Acer negundo Box Elder Sapindaceae tree +
Ailanthus altissima Tree of Heaven Simaroubaceae tree +
Albizia julibrissin Persian Silk Tree, Persian Acacia Fabaceae tree, deciduous +
Araucaria araucana Monkey Puzzle Araucariaceae tree +
Araucaria heterophylla Norfolk Island Pine Araucariaceae tree +
Arbutus andrachne Eastern Strawberry Tree Ericaceae tree +
Arbutus unedo Strawberry Tree Ericaceae tree +
Aucuba japonica Aucuba, Spotted Laurel Garryaceae shrub, dioecious +
Bauhinia variegata Orchid tree Fabaceae Antalya +
Bougainvillea Bougainvillea Nyctaginaceae climber +
Brachychiton acerifolius Illawarra flame tree Malvaceae Ponta Delgada +
Caesalpinia pulcherrima Barbados Pride Fabaceae shrub +
Calicotome spinosa Thorny Broom Fabaceae shrub +
Camellia japonica Camellia Theaceae shrub +
Campsis radicans Trumpet Vine Bignoniaceae climber +
Cascabela thevetia Yellow Oleander Apocynacea shrub +
Cassia Cassia tree
Castanea sativa Sweet Chestnut Fagaceae tree +
Casuarina equisetifolia She-oak Casuarinaceae tree +
Catalpa bignonioides Indian Bean Tree Bignoniaceae tree +
Cedrus atlantica Altas Cedar Pinaceae tree +
Cedrus deodara Deodar Pinaceae tree +
Cedrus libani Cedar of Lebanon Pinaceae tree +
Ceiba speciosa Silk floss tree Bombacaceae Antalya, Mgaar +
Celtis australis Southern Nettle Tree Cannabaceae tree +
Ceratonia siliqua Carob, Locust Tree Fabaceae tree +
Cercis siliquastrum Judas Tree Fabaceae tree +
Cestrum parqui Solanaceae shrub +
Chamaerops humilis Dwarf Fan Palm Arecaceae palm
Cistus albidus Cistaceae shrub +
Cistus ladanifer Gum cistus Cistaceae shrub +
Cistus monspeliensis Sun Rose Cistaceae shrub +
Citrus Citrus Aurantioideae tree
Citrus aurantium Citrus Rutaceae tree
Clematis cirrhosa Ranunculaceae climber
Clematis flammula Ranunculaceae climber +
Cotinus coggygria Wig Tree, Smoke Tree Anacardiaceae shrub +
Crataegus azarolus Azarole Rosaceae tree +
Cupressus arizonica Cupressaceae Antalya
Cupressus sempervirens Italian Cypress Cupressaceae tree +
Cytisus scoparius Common Broom Fabaceae shrub
Datura stramonium Thorn apple Solanaceae shrub +
Delonix regia Flamboyant Caesalpinioideae tree +
Diospyros kaki Persimmon Ebenaceae tree +
Diospyros lotus Date Plum Ebenaceae tree +
Dracaena draco Canarian Dragon Tree Asparagaceae tree +
Elaeagnus angustifolia Oleaster Elaeagnaceae shrub +
Ephedra fragilis Joint Pine Ephedra_(genus) shrub +
Erica arborea Tree Heather Ericaceae shrub
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat Rosaceae tree +
Erythrina coralloides Flame coral tree Fabaceae tree
Erythrina crista-galli Coral Tree Fabaceae tree +
Eucalyptus camaldulensis Myrtaceae Antalya
Eucalyptus globulus Tasmanian Blue Gum Myrtaceae tree
Eucalyptus robusta Swamp Mahogony Myrtaceae tree
Euphorbia canariensis Canary Island Spurge Euphorbiinae shrub, succulent +
Euphorbia dendroides Tree Spurge Euphorbiaceae shrub +
Euphorbia pulcherrima Poinsettia Euphorbiaceae tree +
Ficus benghalensis Banyan Tree Moraceae tree
Ficus benjamina Weeping Fig Moraceae tree +
Ficus carica Common fig Moraceae tree +
Ficus elastica Indian Rubber Tree Moraceae tree +
Ficus macrophylla Morton Bay Fig Moraceae tree
Ficus microcarpa Moraceae tree
Ficus retusa Moraceae Antalya
Ficus sycamorus Sycamore Fig Moraceae tree
Fraxinus ornus Manna Ash, Flowering Ash Oleaceae tree +
Gardenia jasminoides Gardinia Rubiaceae shrub +
Gleditsia triacanthos Honey Locust Fabaceae tree +
Grevillea robusta Silky Oak Proteceae Antalya, Bodrum +
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Hibiscus Malvaceae shrub +
Hibiscus syriacus Rose Mallow Malvaceae shrub +
Hyphaene thebaica Doum Palm Arecaceae palm +
Jacaranda mimosifolia Jacaranda Bignoniaceae tree +
Jasminum fruticans Oleaceae shrub
Jasminum grandiflorum Jasmine Oleaceae climber +
Jasminum odoratissimum Oleaceae shrub
Jasminum officinale Jasmine Oleaceae climber +
Juglans regia Persian Walnut Juglandaceae tree +
Juniperus communis Common Juniper Cupressaceae tree
Juniperus oxycedrus Prickly Juniper Cupressaceae shrub
Juniperus phoenicea Phoenician Juniper Cupressaceae shrub
Lagerstroemia indica Cape Myrtle Lythraceae shrub +
Lantana camara Lantana Verbenaceae shrub +
Laurus nobilis Bay tree Lauraceae tree +
Leucaena leucocephala Fabaceae Antalya
Ligustrum japonicum Oleaceae Antalya
Ligustrum lucidum Glossy Privet, Chinese Privet Oleeae shrub
Liquidambar orientalis Turkish sweetgum Altingiaceae tree
Livistona australis Cabbage-tree palm Arecaceae palm +
Lonicera etrusca Honeysuckle Caprifoliaceae climber +
Magnolia grandiflora Evergreen Magnolia Magnoliaceae tree +
Malus floribundo Rosaceae Antalya
Melaleuca citrina Bottle brush Myrtaceae shrub, tree +
Melia azedarach Indian Bead Tree, Persian Lilac Meliaceae tree +
Metrosideros excelsa Pohutukawa Myrtaceae Azores +
Morus alba White Mulberry Moraceae tree +
Morus nigra Black Mulberry Moraceae tree +
Myrtus communis Myrtle Myrtaceae shrub +
Nerium oleander Oleander Apocynoideae shrub +
Nicotiana glauca Tree Tobacco Solanaceae shrub +
Olea europaea Olive Tree Oleaceae tree +
Opuntia ficus-indica Prickly Pear Cactaceae shrub +
Paliurus spina-christi Christ's Thorns Rhamnaceae shrub +
Passiflora caerulea Passion Flower Passifloraceae climber +
Paulownia tomentosa Paulonia, Foxglove Tree Paulowniaceae tree +
Persea americana Avocado Lauraceae Estapone +
Phaedranthus buccinatorius climber
Phillyrea angustifolia Oleeae shrub
Phillyrea latifolia Green Olive Tree Oleeae tree
Phoenix canariensis Canary Date Palm Arecaceae palm +
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm Arecaceae palm +
Picea omorika Serbian Spruce Pinaceae tree
Picea orientalis Oriental Spruce Pinaceae tree
Pinus brutia Pinaceae Antalya
Pinus halepensis Aleppo Pine Pinaceae tree +
Pinus nigra Black Pine Pinaceae tree
Pinus pinaster Maritime Pine Pinaceae tree +
Pinus pinea Stone Pine, Umbrella Pine Pinaceae tree
Pistacia lentiscus Mastic Anacardiaceae tree, dioecious, evergreen +
Pistacia terebinthus Turpentine Tree Anacardiaceae tree
Pistacia vera Pistacio Anacardiaceae tree +
Pittosporum tobira Australian Laurel Pittosporaceae shrub +
Platanus orientalis Oriental Plane Platanaceae tree +
Platanus x acerifolia London Plane Platanaceae tree
Platycladus orientalis Chinese Thuja Cupressaceae tree +
Plumbago capensis Plumbago Plumbaginaceae climber +
Populus nigra 'Italica' Lombardy Poplar tree
Prunus armeniaca Apricot Rosaceae tree
Prunus cerasifera-nigra Rosaceae Antalya
Prunus dulcis Almond Rosaceae tree
Prunus lusitanica Portugal Laurel Rosaceae shrub
Prunus nigra Rosaceae Antalya
Prunus persica Peach Rosaceae tree
Pulmeria rubra Frangipani Apocynaceae shrub
Punica granatum Pomegranate Lythraceae shrub
Pyrostegia venusta Orange trumpetvine Bignoniaceae climber +
Quercus cerris Turkey Oak Fagaceae tree +
Quercus coccifera Kermes Oak Fagaceae shrub +
Quercus ilex Holm Oak Fagaceae tree
Quercus macrolepis Valonia oak Fagaceae tree +
Quercus suber Cork Oak Fagaceae tree +
Rhamnus alaternus Mediterranean Blackthorn Rhamnaceae shrub +
Ricinus communis Castor Oil Plant Euphorbiaceae shrub +
Robinia pseudoacacia Robinia, False Acacia Fabaceae tree +
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary Lamiaceae shrub
Roystonea regia Royal Palm Arecaceae palm
Schinus molle Peruvian pepper, Peruvian Mastic Tree Anacardiaceae tree +
Schinus terebinthifolia Brazilian peppertree Anacardiaceae tree, Almeria
Spartium junceum Spanish Broom Genisteae shrub
Styphnolobium japonicum Pagoda Tree, Scholar's Tree Fabaceae tree +
Syagrus romanzoffiana Arecaceae Antalya
Tamarix aphylla Tamerisk Tamaricaceae tree
Tamarix gallica Tamerisk Tamaricaceae tree +
Taxus baccata Taxaceae Antalya
Tecomaria capensis Cape Honeysuckle Bignoniaceae climber
Viburnum tinus Laurrestinus Adoxaceae shrub +
Vinca major Greater Periwinkle Apocynaceae climber
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste Tree Verbenaceae shrub +
Vitis vinifera Grape Vine Vitaceae shrub +
Washingtonia filifera Fan-leaved Palm Arecaceae palm +
Washingtonia robusta Arecaceae Antalya
Ziziphus jujube Common Jujube Rhamnaceae shrub