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. Ballota adenophora I.C. Hedge                                                              Lamiaceae
  15. Barleria hochstetteri Nees                                                                     Acanthaceae
  16. Calligonum crinitum ssp. arabicum  (Sosk)Sosk                                  Polygonaceae                  
  17. Centaurothamnus maximus Wagenitz & Dittr.                                      Asteraceae
  18. Ceropegia tihamana Chaudhary & Lavr.                                               Asclepiadaceae
  19. Convolvulus asirensis Kotschy                                                             Convolvulaceae
  20. Convolvulus cephalopodus ssp. abhansis Alfarhan                               Convolvulaceae           
  21. Cornulaca arabica Botsch.                                                                   Chenopodiaceae
  22. Crucianella aegyptiaca ssp. arabica Schonb.-Tem. & Ehrend.             Rubiaceae
  23. Delphinium sheilae Kit Tan                                                                   Ranunculaceae
  24. Doupaea arabica (Hedge & Kit Tan) O. Appel & Al-Shehbaz              Brassicaceae
  25. Echinops abuzinadianus S. Chaudhary                                                 Asteraceae
  26. Echinops mandavillei Kit Tan                                                              Asteraceae
  27. Echinops sheilae Kit Tan                                                                      Asteraceae
  28. Erysimum hedgeanum Al Shebaz                                                         Brassicaceae

  29. Euphorbia abdulghafooriana S. Abedin                                              Euphorbiaceae

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

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

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

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

  34. Euryops jaberiana  S. Abedin & Chaudhary                                        Asteraceae

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

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