Endemic plants of Saudi Arabia
Species present in Saudi Arabia only
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  1. Ajuga arabica P. Davis                                                                            Lamiaceae
  2. Albuca pendula B. Mathew & Collen.                                                      Liliaceae (Hyacinthaceae)
  3. Allium asirense B. Mathew                                                                      Alliaceae
  4. Aloe armatissima Lavr. & Colle.                                                             Aloaceae
  5. Aloe porphyrostachys Lar. & Colle.                                                        Aloaceae
  6. Aloe shadensis Lavr. & Colle.                                                                 Aloaceae
  7. Aloe sheilae Lavr.                                                                                   Aloeaceae
  8. Angolluma commutata (Berger) Plowes ssp. Sheilae Plowes                  Asclepiadaceae
  9. Anthemis dicksoniae A. Ghafoor                                                            Asteraceae
  10. Anthemis scrobicularis  Hedge & Kit Tan                                              Asteraceae
  11. Anthemis sheilae A. Ghafoor                                                                  Asteraceae
  12. Astracantha echinus ssp. Arabica (DC.) Podl.                                       Fabaceae
  13. Astragalus collenettae I.C. Hedge & D. Podl.                                        Papilionaceae
  14. Calligonum crinitum ssp. Arabicum  (Sosk)Sosk                                  Polygonaceae
  15. Barleria hochstetteri Nees                                                                     Acanthaceae
  16. Centaurothamnus maximus Wagenitz & Dittr.                                      Asteraceae
  17. Ceropegia tihamana Chaudhary & Lavr.                                               Asclepiadaceae
  18. Convolvulus asirensis Kotschy                                                             Convolvulaceae
  19. Convolvulus cephalopodus ssp. abhansis Alfarhan                               Convolvulaceae           
  20. Cornulaca arabica Botsch.                                                                   Chenopodiaceae
  21. Crucianella aegyptiaca ssp. arabica Schonb.-Tem. & Ehrend.             Rubiaceae
  22. Delphinium sheilae Kit Tan                                                                   Ranunculaceae
  23. Doupaea arabica (Hedge & Kit Tan) O. Appel & Al-Shehbaz              Brassicaceae
  24. Echinops abuzinadianus S. Chaudhary                                                 Asteraceae
  25. Echinops mandavillei Kit Tan                                                              Asteraceae
  26. Echinops sheilae Kit Tan                                                                      Asteraceae
  27. Erysimum hedgeanum Al Shebaz                                                         Brassicaceae

  28. Euphorbia abdulghafooriana S. Abedin                                              Euphorbiaceae

  29. Euphorbia madinahensis Fayed & D.Al-Zahrani                                     Euphorbiaceae

  30. Euphorbia saudiarabica Fayed & D.Al-Zahrani                                      Euphorbiaceae

  31. Euphorbia taifensis Fayed & D.Al-Zahrani                                             Euphorbiaceae

  32. Euphorbia collenetteae Al-Zahrani & El-Karemy                                Euphorbiaceae

  33. Euryops jaberiana  S. Abedin & Chaudhary                                        Asteraceae

  34. Heliotropium chaudharyanum Al-Turki, Omar & Ghafoor                  Boraginaceae
  35. Heliotropium jizanense Al-Turki, Omar & Ghafoor                             Boraginaceae
  36. Huernia haddaica Al-Hemaid                                                             Asclepiadaceae
  37. Huernia khalidbinsultanii Plowes & D.C.H.                                      Asclepiadaceae
  38. Huernia Saudi-arabica D.V. Field                                                      Asclepiadaceae
  39. Hypericum collenettae N. Robson                                                      Hypericaceae
  40. Indigogera brachyphylla Al-Turki                                                      Fabaceae
  41. Kickxia abhaica D. Sutton                                                                 Scrophulariaceae
  42. Kickxia collenettiana  D. Sutton                                                        Scrophulariaceae
  43. Kickxia coralliolea D. Sutton                                                             Scrophulariaceae
  44. Melhania jaberii S. Abedin                                                                Sterculiaceae
  45. Nepeta sheilae I.C. Hedge & King                                                     Lamiaceae
  46. Phagnalon stenolepis var. abdulazizianum S. Chaudhary                  Asteraceae
  47. Pycnocycla sheilae S. Chaudhary                                                       Apiaceae
  48. Reseda pentagyna Abdallah & A.G. Mill.                                           Resedaceae
  49. Rhytidocaulon sheilae D.V. Field                                                      Asclepiadaceae
  50. Rubus asirensis D.F. Chamb.                                                             Rosaceae
  51. Salsola Arabica Botsch.                                                                    Chenopodiaceae
  52. Silene asirensis D.F. Chamb. & Colle.                                              Caryophyllaceae
  53. Silene corylina D.F. Chamb. & Colle.                                               Caryophyllaceae
  54. Teucrium hijazicum I.C. Hedge & R. A. King                                  Lamiaceae
  55. Teucrium popoviii  R.A. King                                                           Lamiaceae
  56. Trisetaria chaudharyana H. Scholz                                                  Poaceae
  

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