Roots:Flora List

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This is a compiled list of most* plant taxa, discriminating on whether or not some may be present/extant on Matys before human settlement. The criteria are arbitrary and hypothetical, but for these purposes it is plant taxa present in only Europe and North America (with exceptions if present on Canary Islands/Madeira/Azores). With that, here we go:

Angiosperms

Basal Angiosperms

Basal Angiosperms
Amborellales (order) Not present
Austrobaileyales (order) Not present
Nymphaeales (order) Present Cabombaceae (family) Not present
Hydatellaceae (family) Not present
Nymphaeaceae (family) Present Barclaya (genus) Not present
Euryale (genus) Not present
Nuphar (genus) Present
1. Commonly known as water lilies or pond lilies.
Nymphaea (genus) Present
2. Commonly known as water lilies.
Ondinea (genus) Not present
Victoria (genus) Not present

Core Angiosperms

Core Angiosperms (other groups)
Ceratophyllales (order) Ceratophyllaceae (family) Present Ceratophyllum (genus) Present
1. Commonly called contrails or hornworts.
Chloranthales (order) Chloranthaceae (family) Not present

Eudicots

Basal Eudicots

Basal Eudicots
Buxales (order) Buxaceae (family) Present Buxus (genus) Present
1. Common name for this genus is box or boxwood.
Didymeles (genus) Not present
Haptanthus (genus) Not present
Pachysandra (genus) Not present
Sarcococca (genus) Not present
Styloceras (genus) Not present
Proteales (order) Nelumbonaceae (family) Not present
Platanaceae (family) Present Platanus (genus) Present
1. Commonly known as planes or plane trees.
Proteaceae (family) Not present
Sabiaceae (family) Not present
Ranunculales (order) Berberidaceae (family) Present Achlys (genus) Not present
Berberis (genus) Present
1. Commonly known as barberry
Bongardia (genus) Not present
Caulophyllum (genus) Not present
Diphylleia (genus) Not present
Dysosma (genus) Not present
Epimedium (genus) Not present
Gymnospermium (genus) Not present
Jeffersonia (genus) Not present
Leontice (genus) Not present
Nandina (genus) Not present
Plagiorhegma (genus) Not present
Podophyllum (genus) Not present
Ranzania (genus) Not present
Sinopodophyllum (genus) Not present
Vancouveria (genus) Not present
Circaeasteraceae (family) Not present
Eupteleaceae (family) Not present
Lardizabalaceae (family) Not present
Menispermaceae (family) Not present
Papaveraceae (family) Present Adlumia (genus) Not present
Capnoides (genus) Not present
Ceratocapnos (genus) Not present
Corydalis (genus) Present
Cryptocapnos (genus) Not present
Cysticapnos (genus) Not present
Dactylicapnos (genus) Not present
Dicentra (genus) Not present
Discocapnos (genus) Not present
Ehrendorferia (genus) Not present
Fumaria (genus) Present
1. Fumaria muralis, also known as the common ramping-fumitory or wall fumitory. Native to temperate and Mediterranean regions of Western Europe, western North Africa, and Macaronesia.
2. Fumaria officinalis, also known as the common fumitory or earth smoke. Native to temperate regions of North Africa, Europe, parts of Western Asia, and Macaronesia.
3. There may be more Fumaria species present in the areas of relevance, but the above are the only ones found on Wikipedia.
Fumariola (genus) Not present
Hypecoum (genus) Not present
Ichtyoselmis (genus) Not present
Lamprocapnos (genus) Not present
Platycapnos (genus) Present
1. Native to the Canary Islands, Western, and Central Mediterranean.
Pseudofumaria (genus) Not present
Pteridophyllum (genus) Not present
Rupicapnos (genus) Edge case
1. Keep an eye on this one as it might be present.
Sarcocapnos (genus) Not present
Trigonocapnos (genus) Not present
Trochodendrales (order) Trochodendraceae (family) Not present

Core eudicots (clade)

Core eudicots (other groups)
Dilleniales (order) Dilleniaceae (family) Not present
Paeoniaceae (family) Not present
Gunnerales (order) Gunneraceae (family) Not present
Myrothamnaceae (family) Not present

Superasterids (clade)

Superasterids (clade)
Asterids (clade) Present Campanulids (subclade) Present
Cornales (order) Present
Ericales (order) Present
Lamiids (subclade) Present
Berberidopsidales (order) Not present Aextoxicaceae (family) Not present
Berberidopsidaceae(family) Not present
Caryophyllales (order) Present Many families present Present
Santalales (order) Present Balanophoraceae (family) Not present
Loranthaceae (family) Not present
Misodendraceae (family) Not present
Olacaceae (family) Not present
Opiliaceae (family) Not present
Santalaceae (family) Present
Schoepfiaceae (family) Not present
Asterids
Campanulids
Asterids (clade)
Campanulids
Apiales (order) Present Apiaceae (family) Present
Araliaceae (family) Present
Griseliniaceae (family) Not present
Myodocarpaceae (family) Not present
Pennantiaceae (family) Not present
Pittosporaceae (family) Not present
Torricelliaceae (family) Not present
Aquifoliales (order) Present Aquifoliaceae (family) Present
Cardiopteridaceae (family) Not present
Helwingiaceae (family) Not present
Phyllonomaceae (family) Not present
Stemonuraceae (family) Not present
Asterales (order) Present Alseuosmiaceae (family) Not present
Argophyllaceae (family) Not present
Asteraceae (family) Present
Calyceraceae (family) Not present
Campanulaceae (family) Present
Goodeniaceae (family) Not present
Menyanthaceae (family) Present
Pentaphragmataceae (family) Not present
Phellinaceae (family) Not present
Rousseaceae (family) Not present
Stylidiaceae (family) Not present
Bruniales (order) Not present
Dipsacales (order) Present Adoxaceae (family) Present
Caprifoliaceae (family) Present
Escalloniales (order) Not present
Paracryphiales (order) Not present
Campanulids (Apiales - Apiaceae)
Campanulids (Apiales - Apiaceae [family])
Unclassified (subfamily) Present Actinanthus (genus) Not present
Adenosciadium (genus) Not present
Agasyllis (genus) Not present
Angoseseli (genus) Not present
Apodicarpum (genus) Not present
Asciadium (genus) Not present
Austropeucedanum (genus) Not present
Brachyscias (genus) Not present
Caropodium (genus) Not present
Caropsis (genus) Not present
Chaetosciadium (genus) Not present
Dactylaea (genus) Not present
Dethawia (genus) Not present
Ekimia (genus) Not present
Elwendia (genus) Not present
Ergocarpon (genus) Not present
Glia (genus) Not present
Grafia (genus) Not present
Haloselinum (genus) Not present
Haplosciadium (genus) Not present
Hermas (genus) Not present
Homalosciadium (genus) Not present
Horstrissea (genus) Not present
Kalakia (genus) Not present
Karnataka (genus) Not present
Kelussia (genus) Not present
Kenopleurum (genus) Not present
Klotzschia (genus) Not present
Kundmannia (genus) Not present
Kuramosciadium (genus) Not present
Ladyginia (genus) Not present
Laserocarpum (genus) Not present
Leiotulus (genus) Not present
Lereschia (genus) Not present
Leutea (genus) Not present
Lomatocarum (genus) Not present
Mastigosciadium (genus) Not present
Melanosciadium (genus) Not present
Modesciadium (genus) Not present
Neomuretia (genus) Not present
Normantha (genus) Not present
Oliveria (genus) Not present
Opoidia (genus) Not present
Oreocomopsis (genus) Not present
Ormosciadium (genus) Not present
Palimbia (genus) Not present
Parapimpinella (genus) Not present
Paraselinum (genus) Not present
Pastinacopsis (genus) Not present
Pedinopetalum (genus) Not present
Physotrichia (genus) Not present
Pinda (genus) Not present
Polyzygus (genus) Not present
Portenschlagiella (genus) Not present
Pseudoselinum (genus) Not present
Pterygopleurum (genus) Not present
Ptychotis (genus) Not present
Registaniella (genus) Not present
Rhizomatophora (genus) Not present
Rhopalosciadium (genus) Not present
Rhysopterus (genus) Not present
Rivasmartinezia (genus) Not present
Rupiphila (genus) Not present
Rutheopsis (genus) Present
1. Rutheopsis herbanica, native to the Canary Islands.
2. Rutheopsis tortuosa, native to the Canary Islands.
Schoenoselinum (genus) Not present
Sclerochorton (genus) Not present
Scrithacola (genus) Not present
Siculosciadium (genus) Not present
Siler (genus) Not present
Silphiodaucus (genus) Not present
Similisinocarum (genus) Not present
Sivadasania (genus) Not present
Spiroceratium (genus) Not present
Stenotaenia (genus) Not present
Stewartiella (genus) Not present
Taeniopetalum (genus) Not present
Tamamschjania (genus) Not present
Thamnosciadium (genus) Not present
Trachyspermum (genus) Not present
Tricholaser (genus) Not present
Tschulaktavia (genus) Not present
Vesper (genus) Not present
Villarrealia (genus) Not present
Vinogradovia (genus) Not present
Xatardia (genus) Not present
Xyloselinum (genus) Not present
Apioideae (subfamily) Present Unclassified (tribe) Present Acronema (genus) Not present
Azilia (genus) Not present
Bilacunaria (genus) Not present
Bonannia (genus) Not present
Cachrys (genus) Not present
Cenolophium (genus) Not present
Conioselinum (genus) Present
Conium (genus) Not present
Diplolophium (genus) Not present
Diplotaenia (genus) Not present
Ferulago (genus) Not present
Hansenia (genus) Not present
Harrysmithia (genus) Not present
Heptaptera (genus) Not present
Hymenolaena (genus) Not present
Keraymonia (genus) Not present
Krubera (genus) Present
1. Krubera peregrina, native to Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and Mediterranean.
Levisticum (genus) Not present
Ligusticum (genus) Present
Lithosciadium (genus) Not present
Lomatocarpa (genus) Not present
Magydaris (genus) Not present
Meeboldia (genus) Not present
Meum (genus) Not present
Mutellina (genus) Not present
Neogaya (genus) Not present
Opopanax (genus) Not present
Pachypleurum (genus) Not present
Paraligusticum (genus) Not present
Paulita (genus) Not present
Petroedmondia (genus) Not present
Physospermopsis (genus) Not present
Pleurospermopsis (genus) Not present
Prangos (genus) Not present
Pternopetalum (genus) Not present
Pterocyclus (genus) Not present
Rohmooa (genus) Not present
Seselopsis (genus) Not present
Silaum (genus) Not present
Sinocarum (genus) Not present
Sinolimprichtia (genus) Not present
Smyrniopsis (genus) Not present
Sphaenolobium (genus) Not present
Stefanoffia (genus) Not present
Synclinostyles (genus) Not present
Tilingia (genus) Not present
Tongoloa (genus) Not present
Trochiscanthes (genus) Not present
Vvedenskya (genus) Not present
Aciphylleae (tribe) Not present
Annesorhizeae (tribe) Present Annesorhiza (genus) Not present
Astydamia (genus) Present
1. Astydamia latifolia, native to Macaronesia, Morocco, and Mauritania.
Chamarea (genus) Not present
Ezosciadium (genus) Not present
Itasina (genus) Not present
Molopospermum (genus) Not present
Apieae (tribe) Present Ammi (genus) Present
1. Ammi majus, also known as bishop's flower, lace flower, bullwort. Native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean, Arabian Peninsula, and Iran. Used in ancient times as a cure for vitiligo.
2. Ammi seubertianum, native to the Azores.
3. Ammi trifoliatum, native to the Azores.
Anethum (genus) Not present
Apium (genus) Present
1. Apium graveolens, also known as celery. Native to Macaronesia, North Africa, Europe, Middle East, and Central Asia. Eaten or used as a spice.
Billburttia (genus) Not present
Deverra (genus) Not present
Foeniculum (genus) Present
1. Foeniculum piperitum, native to Canary Islands, Azores, Cape Verde, Western Mediterranean, and the Levant.
Foeniculum vulgare, also known as fennel. Not extant to Matys, according to our given criteria, but the Nur definitely brought over this species during their migration. Not pre-human settlement but something to keep in mind for Nuric settlement. Used as a herb for cooking.
Naufraga (genus) Not present
Petroselinum (genus) Not present
Pseudoridolfia (genus) Not present
Ridolfia (genus) Present
1. Ridolfia segetum, also known as false fennel, corn parsley, or false caraway. Native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean, and Arabian Peninsula. Contains an essential oil and its leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as well as also used as an herb.
Sclerosciadium (genus) Not present
Stoibrax (genus) Not present
Visnaga (genus) Present
1. Visnaga daucoides, also known as toothpick-plant, bisnaga, and khella. Native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean, Caucasus, Middle East, and East Africa. Used in ancient times as a herbal remedy for kidney stones, and a source of khellin, a herbal folk medicine.
Bupleureae (tribe) Present Bupleurum (genus) Present
Hohenackeria (genus) Not present
Careae (tribe) Not present
Chamaesium (tribe) Not present
Choritaenia (tribe) Not present
Coriandreae (tribe) Present Bifora (genus) Present
Coriandrum (genus) Not present
Sclerotiaria (genus) Not present
Echinophoreae (tribe) Not present
Erigenieae (tribe) Not present
Heteromorpheae (tribe) Not present
Komarovieae (tribe) Not present
Lichtensteinieae (tribe) Not present
Marlothielleae (tribe) Not present
Oenantheae (tribe) Present Berula (genus) Present
Commonly known as water parsnips.
Cicuta (genus) Present
Commonly known as water hemlock, cowbane, or poison parsnip. Highly poisonous.
Cryptotaenia (genus) Not present
Cynosciadium (genus) Not present
Daucosma (genus) Not present
Harperella (genus) Not present
Helosciadium (genus) Present
1. Helosciadium nodiflorum, also known as fool's watercress. Native to Macaronesia, Europe, North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia, and Eastern Africa.
Lilaeopsis (genus) Not present
Limnosciadium (genus) Not present
Neogoezia (genus) Not present
Oenanthe (genus) Not present
Oxypolis (genus) Not present
Perideridia (genus) Not present
Ptilimnium (genus) Not present
Sium (genus) Present
Commonly known as water parsnips.
Tiedemannia (genus) Not present
Trepocarpus (genus) Not present
Trocdaris (genus) Not present
Pimpinelleae (tribe) Present Aphanopleura (genus) Not present
Arafoe (genus) Not present
Demavendia (genus) Not present
Frommia (genus) Not present
Haussknechtia (genus) Not present
Nothosmyrnium (genus) Not present
Opsicarpium (genus) Not present
Phellolophium (genus) Not present
Pimpinella (genus) Present
This genus includes anise, which is not relevant for these purposes.
Psammogeton (genus) Not present
Spuriopimpinella (genus) Not present
Zeravschania (genus) Not present
Pleurospermeae (tribe) Not present
Pyramidoptereae (tribe) Present Ammoides (genus) Not present
Astomaea (genus) Not present
Bunium (genus) Not present
Crithmum (genus) Present
1. Crithmum maritimum, also known as rock samphire, sea fennel, or samphire. Native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean, Western Europe, and the Caucasus. Is edible.
Cyclospermum (genus) Not present
Elaeosticta (genus) Not present
Froriepia (genus) Not present
Galagania (genus) Not present
Gongylotaxis (genus) Not present
Hellenocarum (genus) Not present
Hyalolaena (genus) Not present
Lagoecia (genus) Not present
Lipskya (genus) Not present
Microsciadium (genus) Not present
Mogoltavia (genus) Not present
Notiosciadium (genus) Not present
Oedibasis (genus) Not present
Oreoschimperella (genus) Not present
Ormopterum (genus) Not present
Postiella (genus) Not present
Pyramidoptera (genus) Not present
Scaligeria (genus) Not present
Schrenkia (genus) Not present
Schulzia (genus) Not present
Schtschurowskia (genus) Not present
Sison (genus) Not present
Tamamschjanella (genus) Not present
Scandiceae (tribe) Present Ammodaucus (genus) Present
1. Ammodaucus maroccanus, native to Canary Islands and Northwest Africa.
The plants in this genus are used medicinally in Morocco to treat snake bites and respiratory ailments.
Anthriscus (genus) Present
1. Anthriscus caucalis, also known as burr chervil or bur-chervil. Native to Macaronesia, Europe, North Africa, West Asia, and the Caucasus.
Artedia (genus) Not present
Astrodaucus (genus) Not present
Athamanta (genus) Present
1. Athamanta montana, native to the Canary Islands.
Autumnalia (genus) Not present
Caucalis (genus) Not present
Cephalopodum (genus) Not present
Chaerophyllopsis (genus) Not present
Chaerophyllum (genus) Present
1. Chaerophyllum azoricum, native to the Azores.
Conopodium (genus) Not present
Cuminum (genus) Not present
Daucus (genus) Present
1. Daucus carota, also known as the carrot. Native to Macaronesia, Eurasia, North Africa, and East Africa.
Lots of species diversity of this genus in Macaronesia. Opportunities for carrot-like vegetables in Matys.
Fergania (genus) Not present
Ferula (genus) Present
Geocaryum (genus) Not present
Glaucosciadium (genus) Not present
Kafirnigania (genus) Not present
Kozlovia (genus) Not present
Krasnovia (genus) Not present
Laser (genus) Not present
Laserpitium (genus) Not present
Lisaea (genus) Not present
Myrrhis (genus) Not present
Neoconopodium (genus) Not present
Orlaya (genus) Not present
Osmorhiza (genus) Not present
Scandix (genus) Present
Sphallerocarpus (genus) Not present
Szovitsia (genus) Not present
Thapsia (genus) Not present
Todaroa (genus) Present
1. Todaroa aurea, the only species of the genus. Native to the Canary Islands.
Torilis (genus) Present
1. Torilis arvensis, also known as the spreading hedge parsley, tall sock-destroyer, and common hedge parsley. Native to Macaronesia, Europe, Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, and the Caucasus.
Commonly known as hedge parsleys.
Turgenia (genus) Not present
Turgeniopsis (genus) Not present
Yabea (genus) Not present
Selineae (tribe) Present Aethusa (genus) Not present
Aletes (genus) Not present
Ammoselinum (genus) Not present
Angelica (genus) Present
Apiastrum (genus) Not present
Arcuatopterus (genus) Not present
Arracacia (genus) Not present
Carlesia (genus) Not present
Chymsydia (genus) Not present
Cnidiocarpa (genus) Not present
Cnidium (genus) Not present
Coaxana (genus) Not present
Cortia (genus) Not present
Cortiella (genus) Not present
Cotopaxia (genus) Not present
Coulterophytum (genus) Not present
Cyathoselinum (genus) Not present
Cymopterus (genus) Not present
Dahliaphyllum (genus) Not present
Dichoropetalum (genus) Not present
Dimorphosciadium (genus) Not present
Donnellsmithia (genus) Not present
Dystaenia (genus) Not present
Enantiophylla (genus) Not present
Endressia (genus) Not present
Eurytaenia (genus) Not present
Exoacantha (genus) Not present
Ferulopsis (genus) Not present
Glehnia (genus) Not present
Harbouria (genus) Not present
Johrenia (genus) Not present
Kadenia (genus) Not present
Kailashia (genus) Not present
Karatavia (genus) Not present
Kedarnatha (genus) Not present
Kitagawia (genus) Not present
Ledebouriella (genus) Not present
Ligusticopsis (genus) Not present
Lomatium (genus) Not present
Magadania (genus) Not present
Mathiasella (genus) Not present
Musineon (genus) Not present
Myrrhidendron (genus) Not present
Neonelsonia (genus) Not present
Neoparrya (genus) Not present
Niphogeton (genus) Not present
Oligocladus (genus) Not present
Oreocome (genus) Not present
Oreonana (genus) Not present
Ostericum (genus) Not present
Ottoa (genus) Not present
Perissocoeleum (genus) Not present
Peucedanum (genus) Present
1. Peucedanum lowei, native to Madeira.
Phlojodicarpus (genus) Not present
Pilopleura (genus) Not present
Podistera (genus) Not present
Polytaenia (genus) Not present
Prionosciadium (genus) Not present
Rhodosciadium (genus) Not present
Sajanella (genus) Not present
Saposhnikovia (genus) Not present
Selinum (genus) Not present
Seseli (genus) Not present
Shoshonea (genus) Not present
Spermolepis (genus) Not present
Stenocoelium (genus) Not present
Taenidia (genus) Not present
Tauschia (genus) Not present
Thaspium (genus) Not present
Thecocarpus (genus) Not present
Trinia (genus) Not present
Vicatia (genus) Not present
Xanthogalum (genus) Not present
Yildirimlia (genus) Not present
Zizia (genus) Not present
Smyrnieae (tribe) Present Lecokia (genus) Not present
Smyrnium (genus) Present
1. Smyrnium olusatrum, also known as alexanders or alisander. Native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean, and Chad. Formerly eaten as a herb.
Tordylieae (tribe) Present Afroligusticum (genus) Not present
Afrosciadium (genus) Not present
Capnophyllum (genus) Not present
Cymbocarpum (genus) Not present
Cynorhiza (genus) Not present
Dasispermum (genus) Not present
Ducrosia (genus) Not present
Heracleum (genus) Present
Commonly known as hogweed and cow parsnip.
Kandaharia (genus) Not present
Lalldhwojia (genus) Not present
Lefebvrea (genus) Not present
Nanobubon (genus) Not present
Notobubon (genus) Not present
Pastinaca (genus) Not present
Scaraboides (genus) Not present
Semenovia (genus) Not present
Stenosemis (genus) Not present
Symphyoloma (genus) Not present
Tetrataenium (genus) Not present
Tordyliopsis (genus) Not present
Tordylium (genus) Not present
Trigonosciadium (genus) Not present
Vanasushava (genus) Not present
Zosima (genus) Not present
Azorelloideae (subfamily) Present Asteriscium (genus) Not present
Azorella (genus) Not present
Bolax (genus) Not present
Bowlesia (genus) Not present
Dichosciadium (genus) Not present
Dickinsia (genus) Not present
Diplaspis (genus) Not present
Diposis (genus) Not present
Domeykoa (genus) Not present
Drusa (genus) Present
1. Drusa glandulosa, native to Macaronesia, Morocco, and Somalia.
Eremocharis (genus) Not present
Gymnophyton (genus) Not present
Homalocarpus (genus) Not present
Oschatzia (genus) Not present
Pozoa (genus) Not present
Spananthe (genus) Not present
Mackinlayoideae (subfamily) Not present
Saniculoideae (subfamily) Present Unclassified (tribe) Not present Phlyctidocarpa (genus) Not present
Saniculeae (tribe) Present Actinolema (genus) Not present
Alepidea (genus) Not present
Arctopus (genus) Not present
Astrantia (genus) Not present
Eryngium (genus) Present
Commonly known as eryngo and sea holly.
Petagnaea (genus) Not present
Sanicula (genus) Present
Commonly known as sanicle or black snakeroot. Used for herbal remedies.
Steganotaenieae (tribe) Not present
Campanulids (Apiales - Araliaceae)
Campanulids (Apiales - Araliaceae [family])
Aralioideae (subfamily) Present Anakasia (genus) Not present
Aralia (genus) Not present
Astropanax (genus) Not present
Astrotricha (genus) Not present
Brassaiopsis (genus) Not present
Cephalaralia (genus) Not present
Cephalopanax (genus) Not present
Cheirodendron (genus) Not present
Chengiopanax (genus) Not present
Crepinella (genus) Not present
Cussonia (genus) Not present
Dendropanax (genus) Not present
Didymopanax (genus) Not present
Eleutherococcus (genus) Not present
Fatsia (genus) Not present
Frodinia (genus) Not present
Gamblea (genus) Not present
Harmsiopanax (genus) Not present
Hedera (genus) Present
1. Hedera azorica, also known as the Azores ivy.
2. Hedera canariensis, also known as the Canary Island ivy, Canary ivy. Native to the Canary Islands.
3. Hedera maderensis, also known as the Madeiran ivy. Native to Madeira.
Plants of this genus are commonly called ivy or ivies.
Heptapleurum (genus) Not present
Heteropanax (genus) Not present
Kalopanax (genus) Not present
Macropanax (genus) Not present
Megalopanax (genus) Not present
Merrilliopanax (genus) Not present
Meryta (genus) Not present
Metapanax (genus) Not present
Motherwellia (genus) Not present
Neocussonia (genus) Not present
Neopanax (genus) Not present
Oplopanax (genus) Not present
Oreopanax (genus) Not present
Osmoxylon (genus) Not present
Panax (genus) Not present
Plerandra (genus) Not present
Polyscias (genus) Not present
Pseudopanax (genus) Not present
Raukaua (genus) Not present
Schefflera (genus) Not present
Sciodaphyllum (genus) Not present
Seemannaralia (genus) Not present
Sinopanax (genus) Not present
Tetrapanax (genus) Not present
Trevesia (genus) Not present
Woodburnia (genus) Not present
Hydrocotyloideae (subfamily) Present Hydrocotyle (genus) Present
Commonly known as the floating pennywort, water pennywort, dollar weed, marsh penny, and white rot. Native worldwide.
Trachymene (genus) Not present
Campanulids (Aquifoliales - Aquifoliaceae)
Aquifoliales (order)
Aquifoliaceae (family)
Ilex (genus) Present
1. Ilex aquifolium, also known as holly, English holly, European holly, or Christmas holly. Native to Western and Southern Europe, and Northwest Africa. Not at all present in Matys since it didn't jump through the Macaronesian islands like the other ilex species, but is genetically related to them from a common ancestor when laurisilva forests were predominant in the Mediterranean. Imagine Matysian species similar to it.
2. Ilex canariensis, also known as the small-leaved holly or acebiño/azevinho. Native to Canary Islands and Madeira. Evergreen shrub/small tree. Important component of the laurisilva forests in low altitudes.
3. Ilex perado, also known as the Macaronesian holly. Native to Azores, Madeira, and Canary Islands. Important component of the laurisilva forests in higher altitudes. Small evergreen tree.
Commonly known as holly. Species appear as trees, shrubs, or climbers. Some species are used for tea, others as ornamental plants.
Campanulids (Asterales - Asteraceae)
Asterales (order)
Asteraceae (family)
Asteroideae (subfamily) Present Anthemideae (tribe) Present
Astereae (tribe) Present
Athroismeae (tribe) Not present
Bahieae (tribe) Not present
Calenduleae (tribe) Present
Chaenactideae (tribe) Not present
Coreopsideae (tribe) Present
Eupatorieae (tribe) Present
Feddeeae (tribe) Not present
Gnaphalieae (tribe) Present
Helenieae (tribe) Not present
Heliantheae (tribe) Edge case
Even though most genera of this tribe exist only in the Americas, a few have demonstrated a hop across the Atlantic in tropical regions. Given a landmass closer to North America than Europe, some extant or invented genera may arise in seed transfer. Requires more research to be certain.
Inuleae (tribe) Present
Madieae (tribe) Present
Millerieae (tribe) Not present
Neurolaeneae (tribe) Not present
Perityleae (tribe) Not present
Plucheeae (tribe) Present
Classification in dispute, genera of this tribe are found in the Inuleae tribe.
Polymnieae (tribe) Not present
Senecioneae (tribe) Present
Tageteae (tribe) Not present
Barnadesioideae (subfamily) Not present
Carduoideae (subfamily) Present Cardueae (tribe) Present
Commonly known as thistles.
Corymbioideae (subfamily) Not present
Dicomoideae (subfamily) Not present
Famatinanthoideae (subfamily) Not present
Gochnatioideae (subfamily) Not present
Gymnarrhenoideae (subfamily) Not present
Hecastocleidoideae (subfamily) Not present
Mutisioideae (subfamily) Not present
Pertyoideae (subfamily) Not present
Stifftioideae (subfamily) Not present
Tarchonanthoideae (subfamily) Not present
Vernonioideae (subfamily) Not present It is possible through seed dispersal and the genetic origins of the Vernonieae tribe that genera of this tribe could appear in Matys but more research is necessary.
Wunderlichioideae (subfamily) Not present
- Asteraceae (Asteroideae - Anthemideae)
Asteroideae (subfamily)
Anthemideae (tribe)
Aaronsohnia (genus) Present
1. Aaronsohnia pubescens, native to the Canary Islands, North Africa, and the Arabian Peninsula.
Achillea (genus) Present
1. Achillea maritima, also known as the cotton weed plant. Native to the Canary Islands, Mediterranean, and Western Europe.
Commonly known as yarrows, allheal, and bloodwort. Native to Eurasia and North America.
Adenanthellum (genus) Not present
Adenoglossa (genus) Not present
Ajania (genus) Not present
Ajaniopsis (genus) Not present
Allardia (genus) Not present
Anacyclus (genus) Present
1. Anacyclus clavatus, also known as vit bertram and white anacyclus. Native to Macaronesia and the Mediterranean.
2. Anacyclus radiatus, native to Macaronesia and the Western Mediterranean.
Anthemis (genus) Present
Commonly known as chamomile, dog-fennel, or mayweed.
Arctanthemum (genus) Not present
Argyranthemum (genus) Present
Species of this genus are only present on Macaronesia. Great opportunity for additional Argyranthemum plants to be created for Matys.
Commonly known as marguerite, marguerite daisy, or dill daisy.
Artemisia (genus) Present
Commonly known as mugwort, wormwood, and sagebrush. Known for its essential oils, cooking, drinking, medicinal, and other uses.
Athanasia (genus) Not present
Brachanthemum (genus) Not present
Brocchia (genus) Not present
Cancrinia (genus) Not present
Cancriniella (genus) Not present
Castrilanthemum (genus) Not present
Chamaemelum (genus) Present
1. Chamaemelum fuscatum, also known as dusky dogfennel or dark chamomile. Native to the Canary Islands and the Western/Central Mediterranean.
2. Chamaemelum nobile, also known as chamomile, Roman chamomile, ground apple, mother's daisy, or whig plant. Native to Azores, North Africa, and Western Europe. Used for the herb chamomile as a flavoring for teas, a fragrance for aromatherapy, perfumes, and cosmetics. Used in folk medicine.
Commonly known as chamomiles or dogfennels.
Chlamydophora (genus) Not present
Chrysanthemum (genus) Edge case
Commonly known as mums or chrysanths. Present in Europe and North America but not present in areas of those two continents close to Matys. Possible spread from China to those areas during the interglacial period from this research paper, which may get to Matys, but unclear. Keep this genus in mind.
Chrysanthoglossum (genus) Not present
Cladanthus (genus) Present
Cladanthus mixtus, also known as Moroccan chamomile. Native to the Canary Islands, Western Europe, and the Mediterranean. Its essential oils are used for perfumes and skin products.
Coleostephus (genus) Not present
Cota (genus) Not present
Cotula (genus) Not present
Crossostephium (genus) Not present
Cymbopappus (genus) Not present
Daveaua (genus) Not present
Elachanthemum (genus) Not present
Endopappus (genus) Not present
Eriocephalus (genus) Not present
Eumorphia (genus) Not present
Filifolium (genus) Not present
Foveolina (genus) Not present
Glebionis (genus) Present
1. Glebionis coronaria, also known as crown daisy, garland chrysanthemum, and chop suey greens. Native to Macaronesia, the Mediterranean, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Arabian Peninsula. Used as a leaf vegetable for culinary purposes.
Glossopappus (genus) Not present
Gonospermum (genus) Present
All species are exclusively native to the Canary Islands.
Gymnopentzia (genus) Not present
Handelia (genus) Not present
Heliocauta (genus) Not present
Heteranthemis (genus) Not present
Heteromera (genus) Not present
Hilliardia (genus) Not present
Hippolytia (genus) Not present
Hymenolepis (genus) Not present
Hymenostemma (genus) Not present
Inezia (genus) Not present
Inulanthera (genus) Not present
Ismelia (genus) Not present
Kaschgaria (genus) Not present
Lasiospermum (genus) Not present
Lepidolopha (genus) Not present
Lepidolopsis (genus) Not present
Lepidophorum (genus) Not present
Leptinella (genus) Not present
Leucanthemella (genus) Not present
Leucanthemopsis (genus) Not present
Leucanthemum (genus) Present
Leucoptera (genus) Not present
Lidbeckia (genus) Not present
Lonas (genus) Not present
Marasmodes (genus) Not present
Matricaria (genus) Present
Commonly known as mayweed.
Mauranthemum (genus) Not present
Mausolea (genus) Not present
Mecomischus (genus) Not present
Microcephala (genus) Not present
Myxopappus (genus) Not present
Nananthea (genus) Not present
Neopallasia (genus) Not present
Nipponanthemum (genus) Not present
Nivellea (genus) Not present
Oncosiphon (genus) Not present
Opisthopappus (genus) Not present
Osmitopsis (genus) Not present
Otospermum (genus) Not present
Pentzia (genus) Not present
Phalacrocarpum (genus) Not present
Phymaspermum (genus) Not present
Plagius (genus) Not present
Polychrysum (genus) Not present
Prolongoa (genus) Not present
Pseudohandelia (genus) Not present
Rennera (genus) Not present
Rhetinolepis (genus) Not present
Rhodanthemum (genus) Not present
Richteria (genus) Not present
Santolina (genus) Not present
Schistostephium (genus) Not present
Sclerorhachis (genus) Not present
Soliva (genus) Not present
Sphaeromeria (genus) Not present
Stilpnolepis (genus) Not present
Tanacetopsis (genus) Not present
Tanacetum (genus) Present
Commonly known as tansies.
Thaminophyllum (genus) Not present
Trichanthemis (genus) Not present
Tridactylina (genus) Not present
Tripleurospermum (genus) Present
1. Tripleurospermum inodorum, also known as scentless mayweed, scentless chamomile, and Baldr's brow. Native to Eurasia and the Canary Islands.
Commonly known as mayweed.
Turaniphytum (genus) Not present
Tzvelevopyrethrum (genus) Not present
Ugamia (genus) Not present
Ursinia (genus) Not present
Xylanthemum (genus) Not present
- Asteraceae (Asteroideae - Astereae)
Asteroideae (subfamily)
Astereae (tribe)
Afroasterinae (subtribe) Not present
Asterinae (subtribe) Present Arctogeron (genus) Not present
Aster (genus) Present
Asterothamnus (genus) Not present
Callistephus (genus) Not present
Chaochienchangia (genus) Not present
Cordiofontis (genus) Not present
Galatella (genus) Not present
Helodeaster (genus) Not present
Kemulariella (genus) Not present
Myriactis (genus) Not present
Neobrachyactis (genus) Not present
Psychrogeton (genus) Not present
Sheareria (genus) Not present
Spongotrichum (genus) Not present
Turczaninovia (genus) Not present
Astranthiinae (subtribe) Not present
Baccharidinae (subtribe) Not present
Bellidinae (subtribe) Present Bellis (genus) Present
1. Bellis annua, also known as the annual daisy. Native to Canary Islands, Mediterranean, and Middle East.
2. Bellis azorica. Native to the Azores.
3. Bellis perennis, also known as the daisy. Native to Madeira, Western Eurasia, and Morocco.
Bellium (genus) Not present
Galatella (genus) Not present
Tripolium (genus) Not present
Boltoniinae (subtribe) Not present
Brachyscominae (subtribe) Not present
Celmisiinae (subtribe) Not present
Chaetopappinae (subtribe) Not present
Chamaegerinae (subtribe) Not present
Chiliotrichinae (subtribe) Not present
Chrysopsidinae (subtribe) Not present
Conyzinae (subtribe) Present Aphanostephus (genus) Not present
Apopyros (genus) Not present
Erigeron (genus) Present
Commonly known as fleabane.
Hysterionica (genus) Not present
Leptostelma (genus) Not present
Neja (genus) Not present
Denekiinae (subtribe) Not present
Doellingeriinae (subtribe) Not present
Egletinae (subtribe) Not present
Eschenbachiinae (subtribe) Not present
Formaniinae (subtribe) Not present
Geissolepinae (subtribe) Not present
Grangeinae (subtribe) Not present
Gutierreziinae (subtribe) Not present
Homochrominae (subtribe) Not present
Ionactinae (subtribe) Not present
Iranoasterinae (subtribe) Not present
Lagenophorinae (subtribe) Not present
Machaerantherinae (subtribe) Present Benitoa (genus) Not present
Corethrogyne (genus) Not present
Dieteria (genus) Not present
Eurybia (genus) Present
While present on Atlantic Coast on both sides, the European side is Scandinavia. Perhaps this genus appears more often along the west coast of Matys.
Grindelia (genus) Not present
Haplopappus (genus) Not present
Hazardia (genus) Not present
Isocoma (genus) Not present
Lessingia (genus) Not present
Leucosyris (genus) Not present
Machaeranthera (genus) Not present
Notopappus (genus) Not present
Oonopsis (genus) Not present
Oreostemma (genus) Not present
Pyrrocoma (genus) Not present
Rayjacksonia (genus) Not present
Stephanodoria (genus) Not present
Xanthisma (genus) Not present
Xanthocephalum (genus) Not present
Xylorhiza (genus) Not present
Madagasterinae (subtribe) Not present
Mairiinae (subtribe) Not present
Nannoglottidinae (subtribe) Not present
Oclemininae (subtribe) Not present
Oritrophiinae (subtribe) Not present
Pentachaetinae (subtribe) Not present
Printziinae (subtribe) Not present
Pteroniinae (subtribe) Not present
Solidagininae (subtribe) Present Acamptopappus (genus) Not present
Amphipappus (genus) Not present
Bathysanthus (genus) Not present
Brintonia (genus) Not present
Chrysoma (genus) Not present
Chrysothamnus (genus) Not present
Columbiadoria (genus) Not present
Cuniculotinus (genus) Not present
Eastwoodia (genus) Not present
Lorandersonia (genus) Not present
Nestotus (genus) Not present
Oreochrysum (genus) Not present
Petradoria (genus) Not present
Sericocarpus (genus) Not present
Solidago (genus) Present
Commonly known as goldenrods. Used for herbal medicine, rubber, and herbal teas.
Stenotus (genus) Not present
Toiyabea (genus) Not present
Tonestus (genus) Not present
Symphyotrichinae (subtribe) Not present
- Asteraceae (Asteroideae - Calenduleae)
Asteroideae (subfamily)
Calenduleae (tribe)
Calendula (genus) Present
1. Calendula arvensis, also known as the field marigold. Native to Macaronesia, Europe, Mediterranean, Middle East, and West Himalayas.
2. Calendula suffruticosa. Native to Macaronesia and the Mediterranean.
3. Calendula tripterocarpa. Native to Canary Islands, Spain, North Africa, and Middle East. Used as folk medicine.
Commonly known as marigolds.
Dimorphotheca (genus) Not present
Garuleum (genus) Not present
Gibbaria (genus) Not present
Osteospermum (genus) Not present
- Asteraceae (Asteroideae - Coreopsideae)
Asteroideae (subfamily)
Coreopsideae (tribe)
Bidens (genus) Present
Commonly known as beggar ticks, black jack, burr marigolds, stickseeds, and tickseeds.
Chrysanthellum (genus) Not present
Coreopsis (genus) Not present
Cosmos (genus) Not present
Cyathomone (genus) Not present
Dahlia (genus) Not present
Dicranocarpus (genus) Not present
Diodontium (genus) Not present
Ericentrodea (genus) Not present
Fitchia (genus) Not present
Glossocardia (genus) Not present
Goldmanella (genus) Not present
Henricksonia (genus) Not present
Heterosperma (genus) Not present
Hidalgoa (genus) Not present
Isostigma (genus) Not present
Koehneola (genus) Not present
Moonia (genus) Not present
Narvalina (genus) Not present
Oparanthus (genus) Not present
Petrobium (genus) Not present
Pinillosia (genus) Not present
Selleophytum (genus) Not present
Tetraperone (genus) Not present
Thelesperma (genus) Not present
Trioncinia (genus) Not present
- Asteraceae (Asteroideae - Eupatorieae)
Asteroideae (subfamily)
Eupatorieae (tribe)
Adenostemmatinae (subtribe) Not present
Ageratinae (subtribe) Not present
Alomiinae (subtribe) Not present
Ayapaninae (subtribe) Not present
Critoniinae (subtribe) Not present
Disynaphiinae (subtribe) Not present
Eupatoriinae (subtribe) Present Austroeupatorium (genus) Not present
Criscianthus (genus) Not present
Eupatorium (genus) Present
Commonly known as bonesets, thoroughworts, or snakeroots. Used in folk medicine.
Hatschbachiella (genus) Not present
Stomatanthes (genus) Not present
Fleischmanniinae (subtribe) Not present
Gyptidinae (subtribe) Not present
Hebecliniinae (subtribe) Not present
Hofmeisteriinae (subtribe) Not present
Liatrinae (subtribe) Not present
Mikaniinae (subtribe) Not present
Neomirandeinae (subtribe) Not present
Oaxacaniinae (subtribe) Not present
Oxylobinae (subtribe) Not present
Piqueriinae (subtribe) Not present
Praxelinae (subtribe) Not present
Trichocoroninae (subtribe) Not present
Trichogoniinae (subtribe) Not present
- Asteraceae (Asteroideae - Gnaphalieae)
Asteroideae (subfamily)
Gnaphalieae (tribe)
Acanthocladium (genus) Not present
Achyranthemum (genus) Not present
Achyrocline (genus) Not present
Acomis (genus) Not present
Actinobole (genus) Not present
Alatoseta (genus) Not present
Aliella (genus) Not present
Ammobium (genus) Not present
Amphiglossa (genus) Not present
Anaphalioides (genus) Not present
Anaphalis (genus) Not present
Anaxeton (genus) Not present
Ancistrocarphus (genus) Not present
Anderbergia (genus) Not present
Andicolea (genus) Not present
Anemocarpa (genus) Not present
Angianthus (genus) Not present
Antennaria (genus) Present
Commonly known as catsfoot, pussytoes, and everlasting.
Apalochlamys (genus) Not present
Argentipallium (genus) Not present
Argyroglottis (genus) Not present
Argyrotegium (genus) Not present
Arrowsmithia (genus) Not present
Artemisiopsis (genus) Not present
Asteridea (genus) Not present
Athrixia (genus) Not present
Atrichantha (genus) Not present
Balladonia (genus) Not present
Basedowia (genus) Not present
Bellida (genus) Not present
Belloa (genus) Not present
Berroa (genus) Not present
Blennospora (genus) Not present
Bombycilaena (genus) Not present
Callilepis (genus) Not present
Calocephalus (genus) Not present
Calomeria (genus) Not present
Calotesta (genus) Not present
Cassinia (genus) Not present
Castroviejoa (genus) Not present
Catatia (genus) Not present
Cephalipterum (genus) Not present
Cephalosorus (genus) Not present
Chamaepus (genus) Not present
Chevreulia (genus) Not present
Chiliocephalum (genus) Not present
Chionolaena (genus) Not present
Chondropyxis (genus) Not present
Chryselium (genus) Not present
Chrysocephalum (genus) Not present
Chthonocephalus (genus) Not present
Cladochaeta (genus) Not present
Coronidium (genus) Not present
Craspedia (genus) Not present
Cremnothamnus (genus) Not present
Cuatrecasasiella (genus) Not present
Decazesia (genus) Not present
Dicerothamnus (genus) Not present
Dielitzia (genus) Not present
Disparago (genus) Not present
Dithyrostegia (genus) Not present
Dolichothrix (genus) Not present
Edmondia (genus) Not present
Elytropappus (genus) Not present
Epitriche (genus) Not present
Eriochlamys (genus) Not present
Erymophyllum (genus) Not present
Euchiton (genus) Not present
Ewartia (genus) Not present
Ewartiothamnus (genus) Not present
Facelis (genus) Not present
Feldstonia (genus) Not present
Filago (genus) Present
1. Filago arvensis, native to Europe, Western Siberia, Western Himalayas, Morocco, and Canary Islands.
2. Filago pyramidata, also known as the broadleaf cottonrose or broad-leaved cudweed. Native to Macaronesia, Western Europe, the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
Commonly known as cottonroses or cudweeds.
Fitzwillia (genus) Not present
Fluminaria (genus) Not present
Galeomma (genus) Not present
Gamochaeta (genus) Not present
Gilberta (genus) Not present
Gilruthia (genus) Not present
Gnaphaliothamnus (genus) Not present
Gnaphalium (genus) Present
Commonly known as cudweeds.
Gnephosis (genus) Not present
Gnomophalium (genus) Not present
Gratwickia (genus) Not present
Haeckeria (genus) Not present
Haegiela (genus) Not present
Haptotrichion (genus) Not present
Helichrysopsis (genus) Not present
Helichrysum (genus) Present
Commonly known as everlasting, immortelle, and strawflower. Used for ornamentation, dried flowers, and essential oils.
Hesperevax (genus) Not present
Humeocline (genus) Not present
Hyalochlamys (genus) Not present
Hyalosperma (genus) Not present
Hydroidea (genus) Not present
Ifloga (genus) Present
1. Ifloga obovata, native to the Canary Islands.
2. Ifloga spicata, native to the Canary Islands, Spain, North Africa, Middle East, and Indian subcontinent.
Ixiolaena (genus) Not present
Ixodia (genus) Not present
Jalcophila (genus) Not present
Lachnospermum (genus) Not present
Langebergia (genus) Not present
Lasiopogon (genus) Present
1. Lasiopogon muscoides, native to Canary Islands, Spain, North Africa, the Middle East, the Caucasus, and parts of Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
Lawrencella (genus) Not present
Leiocarpa (genus) Not present
Lemooria (genus) Not present
Leontopodium (genus) Not present
Lepidostephium (genus) Not present
Leptorhynchos (genus) Not present
Leucochrysum (genus) Not present
Leucogenes (genus) Not present
Leucozoma (genus) Not present
Leysera (genus) Not present
Libinhania (genus) Not present
Logfia (genus) Present
1. Logfia clementei, native to the Canary Islands and Western Mediterranean.
2. Logfia gallica, also known as narrowleaf cottonrose and daggerleaf cottonrose. Native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean, France, and Norway.
3. Logfia minima, also known as small cudweed. Native to Macaronesia, Northwest Africa, and Europe.
Commonly known as cottonrose.
Lucilia (genus) Not present
Metalasia (genus) Not present
Mexerion (genus) Not present
Micropsis (genus) Not present
Micropus (genus) Edge case
While this genus is present on both continents, they are disparate in their extant genera (west coast of North America and west coast of Europe). Perhaps this genus travelled from Europe to North America, the east coast species going extinct, leaving only the west coast species behind, or some other way. More research into this genus is needed to include or fully rule it out.
Millotia (genus) Not present
Mniodes (genus) Not present
Muscosomorphe (genus) Not present
Myriocephalus (genus) Not present
Myrovernix (genus) Not present
Neotysonia (genus) Not present
Nestlera (genus) Not present
Notisia (genus) Not present
Odixia (genus) Not present
Oedera (genus) Not present
Omalotheca (genus) Present
Commonly known as arctic cudweed.
Oxylaena (genus) Not present
Ozothamnus (genus) Not present
Paenula (genus) Not present
Panaetia (genus) Not present
Parantennaria (genus) Not present
Pentatrichia (genus) Not present
Petalacte (genus) Not present
Phaenocoma (genus) Not present
Phacellothrix (genus) Not present
Phagnalon (genus) Present
1. Phagnalon purpurascens, native to the Canary Islands and Western Sahara.
2. Phagnalon rupestre, native to the Canary Islands, Mediterranean, and Middle East.
3. Phagnalon saxatile, native to Macaronesia and the Mediterranean.
4. Phagnalon umbelliforme, native to the Canary Islands.
Pithocarpa (genus) Not present
Planea (genus) Not present
Plecostachys (genus) Not present
Podolepis (genus) Not present
Podotheca (genus) Not present
Pogonolepis (genus) Not present
Polycalymma (genus) Not present
Pseudognaphalium (genus) Present
Commonly known as cudweeds or rabbit tobacco.
Psilocarphus (genus) Not present
Pterochaeta (genus) Not present
Pterothrix (genus) Not present
Pterygopappus (genus) Not present
Pycnosorus (genus) Not present
Quasiantennaria (genus) Not present
Quinetia (genus) Not present
Quinqueremulus (genus) Not present
Rachelia (genus) Not present
Raoulia (genus) Not present
Raouliopsis (genus) Not present
Rhetinocarpha (genus) Not present
Rhodanthe (genus) Not present
Rhynchopsidium (genus) Not present
Rutidosis (genus) Not present
Schoenia (genus) Not present
Siemssenia (genus) Not present
Siloxerus (genus) Not present
Sondottia (genus) Not present
Stenocline (genus) Not present
Stoebe (genus) Not present
Stuartina (genus) Not present
Stylocline (genus) Not present
Syncarpha (genus) Not present
Syncephalum (genus) Not present
Taplinia (genus) Not present
Tenrhynea (genus) Not present
Thiseltonia (genus) Not present
Tietkensia (genus) Not present
Trichanthodium (genus) Not present
Triptilodiscus (genus) Not present
Troglophyton (genus) Not present
Vellereophyton (genus) Not present
Waitzia (genus) Not present
Walshia (genus) Not present
Xerochrysum (genus) Not present
- Asteraceae (Asteroideae - Inuleae)
Asteroideae (subfamily)
Inuleae (tribe)
Adelostigma (genus) Not present
Allagopappus (genus) Present
1. Allagopappus canariensis, native to the Canary Islands.
2. Allagopappus viscosissimus, native to the Canary Islands.
Allopterigeron (genus) Not present
Amblyocarpum (genus) Not present
Antiphiona (genus) Not present
Anvillea (genus) Not present
Asteriscus (genus) Present
1. Asteriscus aquaticus, native to Macaronesia and the Mediterranean.
2. Asteriscus intermedius, native to the Canary Islands.
3. Asteriscus schultzii, native to the Canary Islands and Northwest Africa.
4. Asteriscus sericeus, also known as the Canary Island daisy. Native to the Canary Islands.
Blumea (genus) Not present
Blumeopsis (genus) Not present
Buphthalmum (genus) Not present
Caesulia (genus) Not present
Calostephane (genus) Not present
Carpesium (genus) Present
1. Carpesium abrotanoides, native to Eurasia and Georgia (US state). Used for folk medicine in East Asia.
I don't know how a Carpesium got all the way to Georgia when the rest are in Europe and Asia, but it fulfills the criteria. Interesting opportunities for species of this genus to appear in Matys.
Chiliadenus (genus) Not present
Chrysophthalmum (genus) Not present
Coleocoma (genus) Not present
Cratystylis (genus) Not present
Cyathocline (genus) Not present
Cylindrocline (genus) Not present
Delamerea (genus) Not present
Dittrichia (genus) Present
1. Dittrichia viscosa, also known as false yellowhead, woody fleabane, and yellow fleabane. Native to Macaronesia and the Mediterranean. Resilient plant, resistant to adverse conditions and degraded environments. Contains an essential oil, used for folk medicine in the Levant, especially to shrink or constrict body tissue. Also used as folk medicine in Elba and Corsica for jellyfish, bee, and wasp stings. Important plant in Catalan traditions.
Duhaldea (genus) Not present
Epaltes (genus) Not present
Feddea (genus) Not present
Geigeria (genus) Not present
Inula (genus) Not present
Iphiona (genus) Not present
Iphionopsis (genus) Not present
Jasonia (genus) Not present
Karelinia (genus) Not present
Laggera (genus) Not present
Lifago (genus) Not present
Limbarda (genus) Not present
Litogyne (genus) Not present
Merrittia (genus) Not present
Monarrhenus (genus) Not present
Neojeffreya (genus) Not present
Nicolasia (genus) Not present
Ondetia (genus) Not present
Pallenis (genus) Present
1. Pallenis spinosa, also known as spiny starwort or spiny golden star. Native to the Canary Islands, Mediterranean, Middle East, and Turkmenistan. Can survive in very dry environments at 0-4,500 ft (1-1,400 m) above sea level.
Pechuel-loeschea (genus) Not present
Pegolettia (genus) Not present
Pentanema (genus) Not present
Perralderia (genus) Not present
Pluchea (genus) Present
Commonly known as camphor weeds, plucheas, and sourbushes.
Porphyrostemma (genus) Not present
Pseudoblepharispermum (genus) Not present
Pseudoconyza (genus) Not present
Pterocaulon (genus) Not present
Pulicaria (genus) Present
1. Pulicaria canariensis, native to the Canary Islands.
2. Pulicaria odora, also known as Mediterranean fleabane. Native to the Canary Islands and Mediterranean. Leaves are edible after being cooked.
Commonly known as false fleabane.
Rhanteriopsis (genus) Not present
Rhanterium (genus) Not present
Rhodogeron (genus) Not present
Sachsia (genus) Not present
Schizogyne (genus) Present
1. Schizogyne glaberrima, native to the Canary Islands.
2. Schizogyne sericea, native to Madeira and Canary Islands.
Sphaeranthus (genus) Not present
Stenachaenium (genus) Not present
Streptoglossa (genus) Not present
Telekia (genus) Not present
Tessaria (genus) Not present
Thespidium (genus) Not present
Triplocephalum (genus) Not present
Vieraea (genus) Present
1. Vieraea laevigata, native to the Canary Islands.
- Asteraceae (Asteroideae - Madieae)
Asteroideae (subfamily)
Madieae (tribe)
Arnicinae (subtribe) Present Arnica (genus) Present
Commonly known as mountain tobacco, leopard's bane, and wolfsbane.
Baeriinae (subtribe) Not present
Hulseinae (subtribe) Not present
Madiinae (subtribe) Not present
Venegasiinae (subtribe) Not present
- Asteraceae (Asteroideae - Senecioneae)
Asteroideae (subfamily)
Senecioneae (tribe)
Abrotanella (genus) Not present
Acrisione (genus) Not present
Adenostyles (genus) Not present
Aequatorium (genus) Not present
Aetheolaena (genus) Not present
Angeldiazia (genus) Not present
Antillanthus (genus) Not present
Arbelaezaster (genus) Not present
Arnoglossum (genus) Not present
Arrhenechthites (genus) Not present
Austrosynotis (genus) Not present
Bafutia (genus) Not present
Barkleyanthus (genus) Not present
Bedfordia (genus) Not present
Bethencourtia (genus) Present
1. Bethencourtia hermosae, native to the Canary Islands.
2. Bethencourtia palmensis, native to the Canary Islands.
3. Bethencourtia rupicola, native to the Canary Islands.
Blennosperma (genus) Not present
Bolandia (genus) Not present
Brachionostylum (genus) Not present
Brachyglottis (genus) Not present
Cabreriella (genus) Not present
Cacaliopsis (genus) Not present
Capelio (genus) Not present
Caucasalia (genus) Not present
Caxamarca (genus) Not present
Centropappus (genus) Not present
Charadranaetes (genus) Not present
Chersodoma (genus) Not present
Cineraria (genus) Not present
Cissampelopsis (genus) Not present
Crassocephalum (genus) Not present
Cremanthodium (genus) Not present
Crocidium (genus) Not present
Culcitium (genus) Not present
Curio (genus) Not present
Dauresia (genus) Not present
Delairea (genus) Not present
Dendrocacalia (genus) Not present
Dendrophorbium (genus) Not present
Dendrosenecio (genus) Not present
Dicercoclados (genus) Not present
Digitacalia (genus) Not present
Dolichoglottis (genus) Not present
Dolichorrhiza (genus) Not present
Dorobaea (genus) Not present
Doronicum (genus) Not present
Dresslerothamnus (genus) Not present
Ekmaniopappus (genus) Not present
Elekmania (genus) Not present
Emilia (genus) Not present
Emiliella (genus) Not present
Endocellion (genus) Not present
Erechtites (genus) Not present
Eriotrix (genus) Not present
Euryops (genus) Not present
Farfugium (genus) Not present
Faujasia (genus) Not present
Faujasiopsis (genus) Not present
Garcibarrigoa (genus) Not present
Graphistylis (genus) Not present
Gymnodiscus (genus) Not present
Gynoxys (genus) Not present
Gynura (genus) Not present
Haastia (genus) Not present
Hasteola (genus) Not present
Herodotia (genus) Not present
Herreranthus (genus) Not present
Hertia (genus) Not present
Hoehnephytum (genus) Not present
Homogyne (genus) Not present
Hubertia (genus) Not present
Humbertacalia (genus) Not present
Ignurbia (genus) Not present
Io (genus) Not present
Iocenes (genus) Not present
Iranecio (genus) Not present
Ischnea (genus) Not present
Jacmaia (genus) Not present
Jacobaea (genus) Present
Jessea (genus) Not present
Lachanodes (genus) Not present
Lasiocephalus (genus) Not present
Lamprocephalus (genus) Not present
Leonis (genus) Not present
Lepidospartum (genus) Not present
Ligularia (genus) Not present
Ligulariopsis (genus) Not present
Lopholaena (genus) Not present
Lordhowea (genus) Not present
Luina (genus) Not present
Lundinia (genus) Not present
Mattfeldia (genus) Not present
Mesogramma (genus) Not present
Mikaniopsis (genus) Not present
Miricacalia (genus) Not present
Misbrookea (genus) Not present
Mixtecalia (genus) Not present
Monticalia (genus) Not present
Nelsonianthus (genus) Not present
Nemosenecio (genus) Not present
Nesampelos (genus) Not present
Nordenstamia (genus) Not present
Odontocline (genus) Not present
Oldfeltia (genus) Not present
Oligothrix (genus) Not present
Oresbia (genus) Not present
Othonna (genus) Not present
Packera (genus) Not present
Papuacalia (genus) Not present
Paracalia (genus) Not present
Parafaujasia (genus) Not present
Paragynoxys (genus) Not present
Parasenecio (genus) Not present
Pentacalia (genus) Not present
Pericallis (genus) Present
Native to the Canary Islands, Madeira, and Azores.
Petasites (genus) Present
Commonly known as butterburs or coltsfoots. Used for over 2000 years to treat fevers, lung diseases, spasms, pain, migraines, and allergic rhinitis.
Phaneroglossa (genus) Not present
Pippenalia (genus) Not present
Pittocaulon (genus) Not present
Pladaroxylon (genus) Not present
Pojarkovia (genus) Not present
Psacaliopsis (genus) Not present
Psacalium (genus) Not present
Psednotrichia (genus) Not present
Pseudogynoxys (genus) Not present
Rainiera (genus) Not present
Robinsonecio (genus) Not present
Robinsonia (genus) Not present
Roldana (genus) Not present
Rugelia (genus) Not present
Scapisenecio (genus) Not present
Scrobicaria (genus) Not present
Senecio (genus) Present
Commonly known as ragworts and groundsels.
Shafera (genus) Not present
Sinacalia (genus) Not present
Sinosenecio (genus) Not present
Solanecio (genus) Not present
Steirodiscus (genus) Not present
Stenops (genus) Not present
Stilpnogyne (genus) Not present
Syneilesis (genus) Not present
Synotis (genus) Not present
Talamancalia (genus) Not present
Telanthophora (genus) Not present
Tephroseris (genus) Present
Tetradymia (genus) Not present
Traversia (genus) Not present
Tussilago (genus) Not present
Urostemon (genus) Not present
Villasenoria (genus) Not present
Werneria (genus) Not present
Xenophyllum (genus) Not present
Yermo (genus) Not present
Zemisia (genus) Not present
- Asteraceae (Carduoideae - Cardueae)
Carduoideae (subfamily)
Cardueae (tribe)
Arctiinae (subtribe) Present Arctium (genus) Present
Commonly known as burdock. Used as food, a flavoring in drinks, used in folk medicine, burdock root oil extract used for scalp treatment.
Cousinia (genus) Not present
Berardiinae (subtribe) Not present
Cardopatiinae (subtribe) Not present
Carduinae (subtribe) Present Anacantha (genus) Not present
Carduus (genus) Present
1. Carduus baeocephalus, native to the Canary Islands.
2. Carduus squarrosus, native to Madeira.
3. Carduus tenuiflorus, commonly known as the slender-flower thistle, sheep thistle, winged plumeless thistle, and winged thistle. Native to Macaronesia, Northwest Africa, and Western Europe.
Commonly known as plumeless thistles.
Cirsium (genus) Present
1. Cirsium arvense, also known as creeping thistle, Canada thistle, and field thistle. Native to Eurasia, Algeria, and the Azores.
2. Cirsium latifolium, native to Madeira.
Commonly known as plume thistles.
Cynara (genus) Present
1. Cynara cardunculus, also known as the cardoon or artichoke thistle. Native to Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Mediterranean. Its flower buds are consumed as artichoke and its stem can be eaten too. It can also be used for other culinary purposes.
2. Cynara humilis, also known as wild thistle. Native to the Canary Islands and Western Mediterranean. Used as a coagulant for artisanal sheep and goat cheesemaking.
Galactites (genus) Present
1. Galactites tomentosus, also known as the purple milk thistle. Native to Madeira, Canary Islands, and the Mediterranean. Is edible.
Lamyropsis (genus) Not present
Notobasis (genus) Present
1. Notobasis syriaca, also known as the Syrian thistle. Native to Madeira, Canary Islands, Mediterranean, and the Middle East. In Crete, its tender shoots are peeled and eaten raw.
Picnomon (genus) Present
1. Picnomon acarna, native to Canary Islands, Mediterranean, Western and Central Asia.
Ptilostemon (genus) Not present
Silybum (genus) Present
1. Silybum marianum, also known as milk thistle, blessed milkthistle, Mary thistle, Saint Mary's thistle, variegated thistle, and Scotch thistle. Native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Ethiopia, Central and Southern Asia. Used as a food source and as a medicinal plant for folk medicine.
Tyrimnus (genus) Not present
Carlininae (subtribe) Present Atractylis (genus) Present
1. Atractylis arbuscula, native to Canary Islands.
2. Atractylis cancellata, native to Canary Islands, Mediterranean, Middle East, Central Asia.
3. Atractylis preauxiana, native to Canary Islands.
Atractylodes (genus) Not present
Carlina (genus) Present
1. Carlina canariensis, native to Canary Islands.
2. Carlina falcata, native to Canary Islands.
3. Carlina salicifolia, native to Canary Islands, Madeira.
Commonly known as carline thistles.
Thevenotia (genus) Not present
Tugarinovia (genus) Not present
Centaureinae (subtribe) Present Amberboa (genus) Not present
Callicephalus (genus) Not present
Carduncellus (genus) Not present
Carthamus (genus) Present
1. Carthamus caeruleus, native to Canary Islands, Madeira, Western Europe, and Mediterranean.
Commonly known as distaff thistles.
Centaurea (genus) Present
1. Centaurea diluta, also known as the lesser star-thistle or North African knapweed. Native to Macaronesia and the Western Mediterranean.
2. Centaurea eriophora, native to Canary Islands, Western Mediterranean, Israel, and Palestine.
3. Centaurea gentilii, native to Canary Islands and Morocco.
4. Centaurea melitensis, also known as the Maltese star-thistle. Native to Macaronesia and the Mediterranean.
Commonly known as century, century, starthistles, knapweeds, and loggerheads.
Centaurodendron (genus) Not present
Centaurothamnus (genus) Not present
Cheirolophus (genus) Present
1. Cheirolophus burchardii, native to Canary Islands.
2. Cheirolophus canariensis, native to Canary Islands.
3. Cheirolophus massonianus, native to Madeira.
A lot of unmentioned species in this genus in Canary Islands.
Crocodilium (genus) Not present
Crupina (genus) Not present
Femeniasia (genus) Not present
Goniocaulon (genus) Not present
Karvandarina (genus) Not present
Klasea (genus) Not present
Mantisalca (genus) Present
1. Mantisalca salmantica, native to Madeira, Selvagens, Mediterranean, and most of Europe.
Myopordon (genus) Not present
Nikitinia (genus) Not present
Oligochaeta (genus) Not present
Phalacrachena (genus) Not present
Phonus (genus) Present
1. Phonus lanatus, native to Canary Islands, Madeira, Europe, Mediterranean, parts of the Middle East, Central Asia.
Plagiobasis (genus) Not present
Plectocephalus (genus) Not present
Psephellus (genus) Not present
Rhaponticoides (genus) Not present
Rhaponticum (genus) Present
1. Rhaponticum canariense, native to Canary Islands.
Russowia (genus) Not present
Schischkinia (genus) Not present
Serratula (genus) Not present
Stizolophus (genus) Not present
Tricholepis (genus) Not present
Volutaria (genus) Present
1. Volutaria canariensis, also known as Canary Island knapweed. Native to Canary Islands.
Zoegea (genus) Not present
Dipterocominae (subtribe) Not present
Echinopsinae (subtribe) Not present
Onopordinae (subtribe) Present Alfredia (genus) Not present
Ancathia (genus) Not present
Lamyropappus (genus) Not present
Olgaea (genus) Not present
Onopordum (genus) Present
1. Onopordum carduelium, native to the Canary Islands.
2. Onopordum micropterum, native to the Canary Islands and Spain.
Also known as cottonthistle. In Crete, it is eaten as food.
Synurus (genus) Not present
Syreitschikovia (genus) Not present
Xanthopappus (genus) Not present
Saussureinae (subtribe) Not present
Staehelininae (subtribe) Not present
Xerantheminae (subtribe) Not present
Campanulids (Asterales - Campanulaceae)
Asterales (order)
Campanulaceae (family)
Campanuloideae (subfamily) Present
Cyphioideae (subfamily) Not present
Cyphocarpoideae (subfamily) Not present
Lobelioideae (subfamily) Present
Nemacladoideae (subfamily) Not present
- Campanulaceae (Campanuloideae)
Campanulaceae (family)
Campanuloideae (subfamily)
Adenophora (genus) Not present
Asyneuma (genus) Not present
Azorina (genus) Present
1. Azorina vidalli, also known as the Azores bellflower. Native to the Azores. Grows on the coast, leaves are edible.
Berenice (genus) Not present
Campanula (genus) Present
1. Campanula occidentalis, native to the Canary Islands.
Also known as bellflowers.
Canarina (genus) Present
1. Canarina canariensis, also known as the Canary Island bellflower and bicácaro. Produces a large orange edible fruit.
Other species appear on the other side of Africa, so good candidate for spread in Matys.
Codonopsis (genus) Not present
Craterocapsa (genus) Not present
Cryptocodon (genus) Not present
Cyananthus (genus) Not present
Cyclocodon (genus) Not present
Cylindrocarpa (genus) Not present
Eastwoodiella (genus) Not present
Echinocodon (genus) Not present
Edraianthus (genus) Not present
Favratia (genus) Not present
Feeria (genus) Not present
Githopsis (genus) Not present
Gunillaea (genus) Not present
Hanabusaya (genus) Not present
Heterochaenia (genus) Not present
Heterocodon (genus) Not present
Himalacodon (genus) Not present
Homocodon (genus) Not present
Jasione (genus) Not present
Kericodon (genus) Not present
Legousia (genus) Present
1. Legousia falcata, native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Caucusus, parts of Central Asia, and Eritrea.
2. Legousia hybrida, native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean, Europe, Middle East, Caucusus, and parts of Central Asia.
Commonly known as Venus' looking glass.
Melanocalyx (genus) Present
Merciera (genus) Not present
Michauxia (genus) Not present
Microcodon (genus) Not present
Muehlbergella (genus) Not present
Musschia (genus) Present
1. Musschia aurea, native to Madeira. Grows on sea cliffs and rocky offshore islets.
2. Musschia isambertoi, native to Madeira.
3. Musschia wollastonii, native to Madeira. Grows in humid valleys of laurasilva forests.
Namacodon (genus) Not present
Nesocodon (genus) Not present
Ostrowskia (genus) Not present
Palustricodon (genus) Not present
Pankycodon (genus) Not present
Peracarpa (genus) Not present
Petromarula (genus) Not present
Physoplexis (genus) Not present
Phyteuma (genus) Not present
Platycodon (genus) Not present
Poolea (genus) Not present
Protocodon (genus) Not present
Prismatocarpus (genus) Not present
Pseudocodon (genus) Not present
Ravenella (genus) Not present
Rhigiophyllum (genus) Not present
Roella (genus) Not present
Rotanthella (genus) Not present
Sergia (genus) Not present
Siphocodon (genus) Not present
Smithiastrum (genus) Not present
Theilera (genus) Not present
Theodorovia (genus) Not present
Trachelium (genus) Present
1. Trachelium caeruleum, also known as blue throatwort. Native to Italy, Western Mediterranean, Azores, and Madeira.
Treichelia (genus) Not present
Triodanis (genus) Not present
Wahlenbergia (genus) Present
1. Wahlenbergia lobelioides, native to Northern Africa, the Red Sea region, Western Mediterranean, and Macaronesia.
Wimmeranthus (genus) -
Zeugandra (genus) Not present
- Campanulaceae (Lobelioideae)
Campanulaceae (family)
Lobelioideae (subfamily)
Brighamia (genus) Not present
Burmeistera (genus) Not present
Centropogon (genus) Not present
Clermontia (genus) Not present
Cyanea (genus) Not present
Delissea (genus) Not present
Dialypetalum (genus) Not present
Diastatea (genus) Not present
Dielsantha (genus) Not present
Downingia (genus) Not present
Grammatotheca (genus) Not present
Heterotoma (genus) Not present
Hippobroma (genus) Not present
Howellia (genus) Not present
Isotoma (genus) Not present
Legenere (genus) Not present
Lithotoma (genus) Not present
Lobelia (genus) Present
1. Lobelia urens, commonly known as heath lobelia or acrid lobelia. Native to Macaronesia, Western Europe, and Morocco. Found commonly in low-lying terrain near woodland margins on infertile acid soils such as grassy heaths, rough pastures, and open heathy woodlands.
Commonly known as lobelias. Used as folk medicine in North America.
Lysipomia (genus) Not present
Monopsis (genus) Not present
Palmerella (genus) Not present
Porterella (genus) Not present
Ruthiella (genus) Not present
Sclerotheca (genus) Not present
Siphocampylus (genus) Not present
Solenopsis (genus) Present
1. Solenopsis laurentia, native to Canary Islands and the Mediterranean.
Trematolobelia (genus) Not present
Unigenes (genus) Not present
Wimmerella (genus) Not present
Campanulids (Asterales - Menyanthaceae)
Asterales (order)
Menyanthaceae (family)
Liparophyllum (genus) Not present
Menyanthes (genus) Present
Commonly known as bogbean and buckbean. Occurs in fens and bogs.
Nephrophyllidium (genus) Not present
Nymphoides (genus) Present
Commonly known as floatingheart. Aquatic plants.
Ornduffia (genus) Not present
Villarsia (genus) Not present
Campanulids (Dipsacales - Adoxaceae)
Dipsacales (order)
Adoxaceae (family)
Adoxa (genus) Present
Commonly known as moschatel.
Sambucus (genus) Present
1. Sambucus lanceolata, also known as Madeira elder. Native to Madeira.
2. Sambucus nigra, also known as elder, elderberry, and European elderberry. Native to Europe, the Middle East, and the Azores. Berries are edible when cooked, and can be used for food, drinks, etc. The flowers can be used as an infusion. Used in folk medicine for cold and flu symptoms.
3. Sambucus palmensis, native to the Canary Islands. Found in laurasilva forests with blackish berries.
The genus's name comes from the Ancient Greeks who used the pith of plants of this genus to make whistles.
Sinadoxa (genus) Not present
Tetradoxa (genus) Not present
Viburnum (genus) Present
1. Viburnum rigidum, native to the Canary Islands.
2. Viburnum tinus, also known as laurustinus, laurustine, or laurestine. Native to Mediterranean, Canary Islands, and Azores. Appears similar to a bay laurel. Berries are eaten. Used in folk medicine to reduce fevers and relieve constipation.
3. Viburnum treleasei, also known as the Azorean laurustinus. Native to the Azores. Found in sloping areas of altitudes above 660 feet.
Campanulids (Dipsacales - Caprifoliaceae)
Dipsacales (order)
Caprifoliaceae (family)
Caprifolioideae (subfamily) Present Heptacodium (genus) Not present
Leycesteria (genus) Not present
Lonicera (genus) Present
Commonly known as honeysuckle. Known for their fragrance and as garden plants.
Symphoricarpos (genus) Not present
Triosteum (genus) Not present
Diervilloideae (subfamily) Not present
Dipsacoideae (subfamily) Present Unassigned (tribe) Not present
Bassecoieae (tribe) Not present
Dipsaceae (tribe) Not present
Knautieae (tribe) Not present
Pseudoscabioseae (tribe) Not present
Pterocephalidieae (tribe) Not present
Succiseae (tribe) Present Succisa (genus) Present
1. Succisa pratensis, also known as devil's-bit or devil's-bit scabious. Native to Madeira, Northwest Africa, Europe, and Western/Central Siberia. Used in folk medicine for scabies and afflictions of the skin such as sores or buboes.
Succisella (genus) Not present
Linnaeoideae (subfamily) Present Abelia (genus) Not present
Diabelia (genus) Not present
Dipelta (genus) Not present
Kolkwitzia (genus) Not present
Linnaea (genus) Present
Species of this genus are commonly known as twinflower.
Vesalea (genus) Not present
Morinoideae (subfamily) Not present
Valerianoideae (subfamily) Present Nardostachys (genus) Not present
Patrinia (genus) Not present
Valeriana (genus) Present
1. Valeriana calcitrapae, native to the Mediterranean, Crimea, and Macaronesia.
2. Valeriana discoidea, native to the Canary Islands, Mediterranean, and Middle East.
3. Valeriana rubra, also known as the red valerian, kiss-me-quick, fox's brush, devil's beard, or Jupiter's beard. Native to the Azores and Mediterranean. Popular garden plant.
Valerianella (genus) Present
1. Valerianella abyssinica, native to Madeira, Mediterranean, Ethiopia, and Kenya.
Cornales
Cornales (order)
Cornaceae (family) Present Alangium (genus) Not present
Cornus (genus) Present
Commonly known as dogwoods.
Curtisiaceae (family) Not present
Grubbiaceae (family) Not present
Hydrangeaceae (family) Present Carpenteria (genus) Not present
Deutzia (genus) Not present
Fendlera (genus) Not present
Fendlerella (genus) Not present
Hydrangea (genus) Not present
Jamesia (genus) Not present
Kirengeshoma (genus) Not present
Philadelphus (genus) Present
Commonly known as mock-orange.
Whipplea (genus) Not present
Hydrostachyaceae (family) Not present
Loasaceae (family) Not present
Nyssaceae (family) Not present
Ericales
Asterids
Ericales (order)
Actinidiaceae (family) Not present
Balsaminaceae (family) Present Hydrocera (genus) Not present
Impatiens (genus) Present
Commonly known as jewelweed, touch-me-not, and patience.
Clethraceae (family) Present Clethra (genus) Present
1. Clethra arborea, also known as the lily-of-the-valley tree. Native to Madeira.
Purdiaea (genus) Not present
Cyrillaceae (family) Not present
Diapensiaceae (family) Present Berneuxia (genus) Not present
Diapensia (genus) Edge case
Galax (genus) Not present
Pyxidanthera (genus) Not present
Shortia (genus) Not present
Schizocodon (genus) Not present
While this family is potentially not present, with the only plausible genus being around Arctic territory, it cannot be denied effectively if Diapensia is present in the northern parts of Matys. For this reason, this family is included.
Ebenaceae (family) Not present
Ericaceae (family) Present
Fouquieriaceae (family) Not present
Lecythidaceae (family) Not present
Marcgraviaceae (family) Not present
Mitrastemonaceae (family) Not present
Pentaphylacaceae (family) Present Adinandra (genus) Not present
Anneslea (genus) Not present
Archboldiodendron (genus) Not present
Balthasaria (genus) Not present
Cleyera (genus) Not present
Eurya (genus) Edge case
Eurya fossils have been found at Madeira, dating back to 770,000 to 1,000,000 years ago. While its extinction and non-presence in both continents is known, it cannot be conclusively denied that a larger landmass close to Madeira could harbor extant Eurya species.
Euryodendron (genus) Not present
Freziera (genus) Not present
Pentaphylax (genus) Not present
Symplococarpon (genus) Not present
Ternstroemia (genus) Not present
Visnea (genus) Present
1. Visnea mocanera, the only species of its genus. Native to the Canary Islands and Madeira. Its fruit called the Mocan is edible and was eaten by the indigenous Guanche people as well as potentially Nordic settlers from Greenland. (See notes on Wolfel).
Big potential to add more Visnea species with similar fruits. May be the most relevant Matysian fruits we can invent.
Polemoniaceae (family) Present Acanthogilia (genus) Not present
Aliciella (genus) Not present
Allophyllum (genus) Not present
Bonplandia (genus) Not present
Cantua (genus) Not present
Cobaea (genus) Not present
Collomia (genus) Not present
Dayia (genus) Not present
Eriastrum (genus) Not present
Gilia (genus) Not present
Giliastrum (genus) Not present
Gymnosteris (genus) Not present
Ipomopsis (genus) Not present
Langloisia (genus) Not present
Lathrocasis (genus) Not present
Leptosiphon (genus) Not present
Linanthus (genus) Not present
Loeselia (genus) Not present
Loeseliastrum (genus) Not present
Microsteris (genus) Not present
Navarretia (genus) Not present
Phlox (genus) Not present
Polemonium (genus) Present
Commonly known as Jacob's ladders or Jacob's-ladders.
Saltugilia (genus) Not present
Primulaceae (family) Present
Roridula (family) Not present
Sapotaceae (family) Present
Sarraceniaceae (family) Not present
Sladeniaceae (family) Not present
Styracaceae (family) Present Alniphyllum (genus) Not present
Bruinsmia (genus) Not present
Changiostyrax (genus) Not present
Halesia (genus) Not present
Huodendron (genus) Not present
Melliodendron (genus) Not present
Parastyrax (genus) Not present
Perkinsiodendron (genus) Not present
Pterostyrax (genus) Not present
Rehderodendron (genus) Not present
Sinojackia (genus) Not present
Styrax (genus) Present
Commonly known as storax or snowbell.
Symplocaceae (family) Not present
Tetrameristaceae (family) Not present
Theaceae (family) Not present
- Ericales (Ericaceae)
Ericales (Ericaceae)
Arbutoideae (subfamily) Present Arbutus (genus) Present
1. Arbutus canariensis, native to the Canary Islands.
Commonly known as madrones or strawberry trees.
Arctostaphylos (genus) Present
Commonly known as the manzanitas and the bearberries.
Arctous (genus) Present
Commonly known as bearberry.
Comarostaphylis (genus) Not present
Ornithostaphylos (genus) Not present
Xylococcus (genus) Not present
Cassiopoideae (subfamily) Present Cassiope (genus) Present
Enkianthoideae (subfamily) Not present
Ericoideae (subfamily) Present Bejaria (genus) Not present
Bryanthus (genus) Not present
Calluna (genus) Not present
Ceratiola (genus) Not present
Corema (genus) Present
1. Corema album, also known as the Portuguese crowberry. Native to the Iberian Peninsula, southern France, and the Azores.
Daboecia (genus) Present
1. Daboecia azorica, native to the Azores.
Commonly known as St. Dabeoc's heath.
Elliottia (genus) Not present
Empetrum (genus) Present
Commonly known as crowberries.
Epigaea (genus) Present
While the genus is present in North America, it is not present in Europe. It is, however, present in Turkey, the Caucasus, and Japan, possibly indicating a former widespread range that could include Matys. For this reason, this genus is considered present.
Erica (genus) Present
1. Erica arborea, also known as tree heath or tree heather. Native to the Canary Islands, Madeira, Mediterranean basin, Arabian Peninsula, and Eastern Africa.
2. Erica azorica, native to the Azores.
Commonly known as heath and heather.
Kalmia (genus) Present
Kalmiopsis (genus) Not present
Ledothamnus (genus) Not present
Phyllodoce (genus) Present
Commonly known as mountainheaths and mountain heathers.
Rhododendron (genus) Present
Rhodothamnus (genus) Not present
Epacridoideae (subfamily) Not present
Harrimanelloideae (subfamily) Present Harrimanella (genus) Present
Commonly known as moss bell heather or moss heather.
Monotropoideae (subfamily) Present Allotropa (genus) Not present
Cheilotheca (genus) Not present
Chimaphila (genus) Present
Commonly known as prince's pine or wintergreen.
Hemitomes (genus) Not present
Moneses (genus) Present
Commonly as single delight, wax-flower, wood nymph, or shy maiden.
Monotropa (genus) Present
Monotropastrum (genus) Not present
Monotropsis (genus) Not present
Orthilia (genus) Present
Commonly known as sidebells wintergreen, one-sided-wintergreen, and serrated-wintergreen.
Pityopus (genus) Not present
Pleuricospora (genus) Not present
Pterospora (genus) Not present
Pyrola (genus) Present
Commonly known as wintergreen.
Sarcodes (genus) Not present
Vaccinioideae (subfamily) Present Agapetes (genus) Not present
Agarista (genus) Not present
Andromeda (genus) Present
Commonly known as bog-rosemary.
Anthopteropsis (genus) Not present
Anthopterus (genus) Not present
Cavendishia (genus) Not present
Ceratostema (genus) Not present
Chamaedaphne (genus) Present
Commonly known as leatherleaf or cassandra.
Costera (genus) Not present
Craibiodendron (genus) Not present
Demosthenesia (genus) Not present
Didonica (genus) Not present
Dimorphanthera (genus) Not present
Diogenesia (genus) Not present
Diplycosia (genus) Not present
Disterigma (genus) Not present
Gaultheria (genus) Not present
Gaylussacia (genus) Not present
Gonocalyx (genus) Not present
Leucothoe (genus) Not present
Lyonia (genus) Not present
Macleania (genus) Not present
Mycerinus (genus) Not present
Notopora (genus) Not present
Oreanthes (genus) Not present
Orthaea (genus) Not present
Oxydendrum (genus) Not present
Pellegrinia (genus) Not present
Periclesia (genus) Not present
Pieris (genus) Not present
Plutarchia (genus) Not present
Polyclita (genus) Not present
Psammisia (genus) Not present
Rusbya (genus) Not present
Satyria (genus) Not present
Semiramisia (genus) Not present
Siphonandra (genus) Not present
Sphyrospermum (genus) Not present
Tepuia (genus) Not present
Themistoclesia (genus) Not present
Thibaudia (genus) Not present
Utleya (genus) Not present
Vaccinium (genus) Present
Fruits of this genus are commonly eaten. They include cranberries, blueberries, bilberries, lingonberries, and huckleberries. New Matysian species with similar berries can be invented too.
Zenobia (genus) Not present
- Ericales (Primulaceae)
Ericales (order)
Primulaceae (family)
Maesoideae (subfamily) Not present
Myrsinoideae (subfamily) Present Aegiceras (genus) Not present
Amblyanthopsis (genus) Not present
Amblyanthus (genus) Not present
Anagallis (genus) Present
Commonly known as pimpernel.
Antistrophe (genus) Not present
Ardisia (genus) Not present
Badula (genus) Not present
Conandrium (genus) Not present
Coris (genus) Not present
Ctenardisia (genus) Not present
Cybianthus (genus) Not present
Cyclamen (genus) Not present
Discocalyx (genus) Not present
Elingamita (genus) Not present
Embelia (genus) Not present
Emblemantha (genus) Not present
Fittingia (genus) Not present
Geissanthus (genus) Not present
Heberdenia (genus) Present
1. Heberdenia excelsa, native to the Canary Islands and Madeira.
Hymenandra (genus) Not present
Labisia (genus) Not present
Loheria (genus) Not present
Lysimachia (genus) Present
1. Lysimachia azorica, native to the Azores.
Monoporus (genus) Not present
Myrsine (genus) Not present
Oncostemum (genus) Not present
Parathesis (genus) Not present
Pleiomeris (genus) Present
1. Pleiomeris canariensis, native to the Canary Islands.
Sadiria (genus) Not present
Solonia (genus) Not present
Stylogyne (genus) Not present
Tapeinosperma (genus) Not present
Vegaea (genus) Not present
Wallenia (genus) Not present
Primuloideae (subfamily) Present Androsace (genus) Not present
Bryocarpum (genus) Not present
Dionysia (genus) Not present
Evotrochis (genus) Not present
Hottonia (genus) Present
Commonly known as featherfoil.
Kaufmannia (genus) Not present
Omphalogramma (genus) Not present
Pomatosace (genus) Not present
Primula (genus) Present
Soldanella (genus) Not present
Theophrastoideae (subfamily) Not present
- Ericales (Sapotaceae)
Ericales (order)
Sapotaceae (family)
Chrysophylloideae (subfamily) Not present
Sapotoideae (subfamily) Present Autranella (genus) Not present
Baillonella (genus) Not present
Bemangidia (genus) Not present
Burckella (genus) Not present
Capurodendron (genus) Not present
Diploknema (genus) Not present
Faucherea (genus) Not present
Gluema (genus) Not present
Inhambanella (genus) Not present
Isonandra (genus) Not present
Labourdonnaisia (genus) Not present
Labramia (genus) Not present
Lecomtedoxa (genus) Not present
Letestua (genus) Not present
Madhuca (genus) Not present
Manilkara (genus) Not present
Mimusops (genus) Not present
Neohemsleya (genus) Not present
Neolemonniera (genus) Not present
Northia (genus) Not present
Palaquium (genus) Not present
Payena (genus) Not present
Sideroxylon (genus) Present
1. Sideroxylon canariense, native to the Canary Islands.
2. Sideroxylon mirmulano, also known as marmulano. Native to Madeira.
Commonly known as bully trees.
Tieghemella (genus) Not present
Tsebona (genus) Not present
Vitellaria (genus) Not present
Vitellariopsis (genus) Not present
Sarcospermatoideae (subfamily) Not present
Lamiids
Asterids (clade)
Lamiids
Boraginales (order) Present Boraginaceae (family) Present
Garryales (order) Not present
(order)
(order)
(order)
(order)
(order)
(order)
(order) (family)
Lamiids (Boraginales - Boraginaceae)
Lamiids
Boraginaceae (family)
Boraginoideae (subfamily) Present Boragineae (tribe) Present
Codoneae (tribe) Not present
Lithospermeae (tribe) Present
Cordioideae (subfamily) Not present
Cynoglossoideae (subfamily) Present Asperugeae (tribe) Present
Craniospermeae (tribe) Not present
Cynoglosseae (tribe) Present
Lasiocaryeae (tribe)
Myosotideae (tribe) Present
Omphalodeae (tribe) Not present
Rochelieae (tribe) Present
Trichodesmeae (tribe) Not present
Echiochiloideae (subfamily) Present Antiphytum (genus) Not present
Amphibologyne (genus) Not present
Echiochilon (genus) Not present
Ogastemma (genus) Present
1. Ogastemma pusillum, native to Canary Islands, Mediterranean, Sahara, Arabian Peninsula, and Iran.
Ehretioideae (subfamily) Not present
Heliotropioideae (subfamily) Present Euploca (genus) Not present
Heliotropium (genus) Present
1. Heliotropium crispum, native to North Africa, West Africa, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, South Asia, Canary Islands, and Madeira. Found on dry (leeward) southern/western slopes in the Canary Islands.
2. Heliotropium europaeum, also known as the European heliotrope and European turn-sole. Native to Macaronesia, West/Central/Southern Eurasia, and North Africa.
3. Heliotropium ramosissimum, native to West Africa, Northern Africa, the Middle East, Canary Islands, and Madeira.
Commonly known as heliotropes. Highly toxic to dogs, cats, and humans.
Ixorhea (genus) Not present
Myriopus (genus) Not present
Nogalia (genus) Not present
Tournefortia (genus) Not present
Hydrophylloideae (subfamily) Not present
Lennooideae (subfamily) Not present
Namoideae (subfamily) Not present
Wellstedioideae (subfamily) Not present
- Boraginaceae (Boraginoideae)
Boraginaceae (family)
Boraginoideae (subfamily)
Boragineae (tribe) Present Anchusa (genus) Not present
Anchusella (genus) Not present
Borago (genus) Not present
Brunnera (genus) Not present
Cynoglottis (genus) Not present
Gastrocotyle (genus) Not present
Hormuzakia (genus) Not present
Melanortocarya (genus) Not present
Moritzia (genus) Not present
Nonea (genus) Not present
Pentaglottis (genus) Not present
Phyllocara (genus) Not present
Pulmonaria (genus) Not present
Symphytum (genus) Present
Commonly known as comfrey. Used in folk medicine for mending bones.
Thaumatocaryon (genus) Not present
Trachystemon (genus) Not present
Codoneae (tribe) Not present
Lithospermeae (tribe) Present Aegonychon (genus) Not present
Alkanna (genus) Not present
Ancistrocarya (genus) Not present
Arnebia (genus) Present
1. Arnebia decumbens, native to North Africa, East Europe, Eastern Mediterranean, Western Asia, Central Asia, parts of East Asia, Indian subcontinent, and the Canary Islands. Grows on mountain slopes and sandy waste areas.
Buglossoides (genus) Present
1. Buglossoides arvensis, also known as the field gromwell and corn gromwell. Native to the Canary Islands, North Africa, and Eurasia. Found in Ukrainian pots c. 4000 BCE for purposes unknown, mayhaps medicinal.
2. Buglossoides incrassata, native to the Canary Islands, Mediterranean, Europe, Middle East, and Central Asia.
Cerinthe (genus) Not present
Choriantha (genus) Not present
Cystostemon (genus) Not present
Echiostachys (genus) Not present
Echium (genus) Present
29 species of Echium are present in Macaronesia. This indicates a high degree of speciation among Echium in Macaronesia. Consider this for Matysian species.
Used as an ornamental/garden plant as well as folk medicine for various diseases.
Glandora (genus) Not present
Halacsya (genus) Not present
Huynhia (genus) Not present
Lithodora (genus) Not present
Lithospermum (genus) Present
Commonly known as gromwells or stoneseeds.
Lobostemon (genus) Not present
Maharanga (genus) Not present
Mairetis (genus) Present
1. Mairetis microsperma, native to the Canary Islands and Morocco.
Moltkia (genus) Not present
Moltkiopsis (genus) Not present
Neatostema (genus) Present
1. Neatostema apulum, native to Canary Islands, Mediterranean, and Middle East.
Onosma (genus) Not present
Paramoltkia (genus) Not present
Podonosma (genus) Not present
Pontechium (genus) Not present
Stenosolenium (genus) Not present
- Boraginaceae (Cynoglossoideae)
Boraginaceae (family)
Cynoglossoideae (subfamily)
Asperugeae (tribe) Present Anoplocaryum (genus) Not present
Asperugo (genus) Not present
Memoremea (genus) Not present
Mertensia (genus) Present
Commonly called bluebell. Restricted to alpine, subalpine, and montane habitats.
Craniospermeae (tribe) Not present
Cynoglosseae (tribe) Present Amsinckiinae (subtribe) Not present
Bothriosperminae (subtribe) Not present
Cynoglossinae (subtribe) Present Ailuroglossum (genus) Not present
Brandella (genus) Not present
Crucicaryum (genus) Not present
Cynoglossopsis (genus) Not present
Cynoglossum (genus) Present
1. Cynoglossum creticum, also known as the blue hound's tongue. Native to Macaronesia, Mediterranean, West Asia, and Central Asia.
Ivanjohnstonia (genus) Not present
Lindelofia (genus) Not present
Mattiastrum (genus) Not present
Microparacaryum (genus) Not present
Paracaryum (genus) Not present
Rindera (genus) Not present
Solenanthus (genus) Not present
Trachelanthus (genus) Not present
Microulinae (subtribe) Not present
Lasiocaryeae (tribe) Not present
Myosotideae (tribe) Present Brachybotrys (genus) Not present
Decalepidanthus (genus) Not present
Myosotis (genus) Present 1. Myosotis azorica, also known as the Azorean mouse-ear or Azorean forget-me-not. Native to the Azores. Grows near waterfalls and on wet rocks and wet meadows 500 meters and above in altitude.
2. Myosotis discolor, also known as the changing forget-me-not. Native to Macaronesia, Western Eurasia, and Algeria/Tunisia.
3. Myosotis latifolia, also known as the broadleaf forget-me-not. Native to the Azores and the Canary Islands.
4. Myosotis maritima, native to the Azores. Found in rocks, cliffs, and coastal landslides, generally at altitudes below 50 meters, with some at up to 200 meters.
5. Myosotis ramosissima, also known as the early forget-me-not. Native to Western Eurasia, Northwest Africa, Canary Islands, and Madeira. Found in prairies, roadsides, and grassy embankments.
6. Myosotis secunda, also known as the creeping forget-me-not. Native to Western Europe, Madeira, and the Azores. Found in proximity to wetland habitats.
7. Myosotis sylvatica, also known as the wood forget-me-not or woodland forget-me-not. Native to Eurasia and Madeira.
Omphalotrigonotis (genus) Not present
Trigonocaryum (genus) Not present
Trigonotis (genus) Not present
Omphalodeae (tribe) Not present
Rochelieae (tribe) Present Eritrichiinae (subtribe) Present Amblynotus (genus) Not present
Embadium (genus) Not present
Eritrichium (genus) Not present
Hackelia (genus) Present
Commonly known as stickseed.
Lappula (genus) Present
Commonly known as stickseed.
Lepechiniella (genus) Not present
Omphalolappula (genus) Not present
Pseudoheterocaryum (genus) Not present
Rochelia (genus) Not present
Sauria (genus) Not present
Tianschaniella (genus) Not present
Heterocaryinae (subtribe) Not present
Trichodesmeae (tribe) Not present
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllales (order)
Achatocarpaceae (family) Not present
Aizoaceae (family) Not present
Amaranthaceae (family) Present See below. Commonly known as the amaranth family.
Anacampserotaceae (family) Not present
Ancistrocladaceae (family) Not present
Asteropeiaceae (family) Not present
Barbeuiaceae (family) Not present
Basellaceae (family) Not present
Cactaceae (family) Not present
Caryophyllaceae (family) Present See below. Commonly known as the pink or carnation family.
Didiereaceae (family) Not present
Dioncophyllaceae (family) Not present
Droseraceae (family) Present Aldrovanda (genus) Not present
Dionaea (genus) Not present
Drosera (genus) Present
Commonly known as sundews.
This family includes carnivorous plants, so good ideas for them for Matysian species.
Drosophyllum (family) Not present
Frankeniaceae (family) Present Frankenia (genus) Present
Gisekiaceae (family) Not present
Halophytaceae (family) Not present
Kewaceae (family) Not present
Limeaceae (family) Not present
Lophiocarpaceae (family) Not present
Macarthuriaceae (family) Not present
Microteaceae (family) Not present
Molluginaceae (family) Present Adenogramma (genus) Not present
Coelanthum (genus) Not present
Glinus (genus) Not present
Hypertelis (genus) Not present
Mollugo (genus) Not present
Pharnaceum (genus) Not present
Polpoda (genus) Not present
Psammotropha (genus) Not present
Suessenguthiella (genus) Not present
While no genera is present in both continents, the presence of one or the other in both continents can indicate new genera to be invented for this family in Matys.
Montiaceae (family) Present Calandrinia (genus) Not present
Calyptridium (genus) Not present
Cistanthe (genus) Not present
Claytonia (genus) Not present
Erocallis (genus) Not present
Hectorella (genus) Not present
Lenzia (genus) Not present
Lewisia (genus) Not present
Lewisiopsis (genus) Not present
Lyallia (genus) Not present
Montia (genus) Present
Commonly known as miner's lettuce or water chickweed.
Montiopsis (genus) Not present
Phemeranthus (genus) Not present
Rumicastrum (genus) Not present
Schreiteria (genus) Not present
Thingia (genus) Not present
Nepenthaceae (family) Not present
Nyctaginaceae (family) Not present
Petiveriaceae (family) Not present
Physenaceae (family) Not present
Phytolaccaceae (family) Not present
Plumbaginaceae (family) Present Acantholimon (genus) Not present
Aegialitis (genus) Not present
Armeria (genus) Present
Commonly known as lady's cushion or sea pink.
Bakerolimon (genus) Not present
Bamiania (genus) Not present
Bukiniczia (genus) Not present
Cephalorhizum (genus) Not present
Ceratolimon (genus) Not present
Ceratostigma (genus) Not present
Dictyolimon (genus) Not present
Goniolimon (genus) Not present
Ikonnikovia (genus) Not present
Limoniastrum (genus) Not present
Limoniopsis (genus) Not present
Limonium (genus) Present
Lots of speciation in Macaronesia. Potential for further speciation in Matys.
Commonly known as sea-lavender, statice, caspice, or marsh-rosemary.
Myriolimon (genus) Not present
Muellerolimon (genus) Not present
Neogontscharovia (genus) Not present
Plumbagella (genus) Not present
Plumbago (genus) Edge case
While present in both continents, most species drift toward the subtropics with only a few in the temperate regions. Cannot rule it out completely.
Psylliostachys (genus) Not present
Saharanthus (genus) Not present
Polygonaceae (family) Present See below. Commonly known as the knotweed, smartweed-buckwheat family.
Portulacaceae (family) Present Portulaca (genus) Present
Rhabdodendraceae (family) Not present
Sarcobataceae (family) Not present
Simmondsiaceae (family) Not present
Stegnospermataceae (family) Not present
Talinaceae (family) Not present
Tamaricaceae (family) Present Myricaria (genus) Not present
Myrtama (genus) Not present
Reaumuria (genus) Not present
Tamarix (genus) Present
1. Tamarix canariensis, native to the Canary Islands.
Amaranthaceae
Caryophyllales (order)
Amaranthaceae (family)
Amaranthoideae (subfamily) Present Achyranthes (genus) Not present
Achyropsis (genus) Not present
Aerva (genus) Not present
Allmania (genus) Not present
Allmaniopsis (genus) Not present
Amaranthus (genus) Present
1. Too many species to find specifics for. Examine later.
Arthraerua (genus) Not present
Bosea (genus) Present
1. Bosea yervamora, native to the Canary Islands.
Calicorema (genus) Not present
Celosia (genus) Not present
Centema (genus) Not present
Centemopsis (genus) Not present
Centrostachys (genus) Not present
Chamissoa (genus) Not present
Charpentiera (genus) Not present
Chionothrix (genus) Not present
Cyathula (genus) Not present
Dasysphaera (genus) Not present
Deeringia (genus) Not present
Digera (genus) Not present
Eriostylos (genus) Not present
Henonia (genus) Not present
Herbstia (genus) Not present
Hermbstaedtia (genus) Not present
Indobanalia (genus) Not present
Kyphocarpa (genus) Not present
Lagrezia (genus) Not present
Lecosia (genus) Not present
Leucosphaera (genus) Not present
Lopriorea (genus) Not present
Marcelliopsis (genus) Not present
Mechowia (genus) Not present
Nelsia (genus) Not present
Neocentema (genus) Not present
Nothosaerva (genus) Not present
Nototrichium (genus) Not present
Nyssanthes (genus) Not present
Omegandra (genus) Not present
Ouret (genus) Not present
Pandiaka (genus) Not present
Paraerva (genus) Not present
Pleuropetalum (genus) Not present
Pleuropterantha (genus) Not present
Polyrhabda (genus) Not present
Psilotrichopsis (genus) Not present
Psilotrichum (genus) Not present
Ptilotus (genus) Not present
Pupalia (genus) Not present
Rosifax (genus) Not present
Saltia (genus) Not present
Sericocoma (genus) Not present
Sericocomopsis (genus) Not present
Sericorema (genus) Not present
Sericostachys (genus) Not present
Siamosia (genus) Not present
Stilbanthus (genus) Not present
Trichuriella (genus) Not present
Volkensinia (genus) Not present
Wadithamnus (genus) Not present
Betoideae (subfamily) Present Acroglochin (genus) Not present
Aphanisma (genus) Not present
Beta (genus) Present
1. Beta macrocarpa, also known as the large-fruited beet. Native to the Mediterranean coast and the Canary Islands.
2. Beta patula, native to Madeira.
3. Beta vulgaris, also known as the beet. Native from Macaronesia to Europe to India. Has several groups: the sugar beet, beetroot, chard, and mangelwurzel.
While beet forms of the above may not be present in Matys, its diversity in the region can lead to some interesting hypothetical beet forms for Matys.
Hablitzia (genus) Not present
Oreobliton (genus) Not present
Patellifolia (genus) Present
1. Patellifolia patellaris, native to the Canary Islands, Madeira, Cape Verde, and the western Mediterranean to the Horn of Africa.
2. Patellifolia procumbens, native to the Canary Islands, Madeira, and Cape Verde.
3. Patellifolia webbiana, native to the Canary Islands.
This genus's strong presence in Macaronesia may allow for it to be more species rich in Matys. However, due to the genus's preference for dry climates, these new species may be more likely in the western part of Matys.
Camphorosmoideae (subfamily) Present Bassia (genus) Present
1. Bassia tomentosa, native to Macaronesia, Morocco, Western Sahara, and Mauritania.
More Bassia species could be present, but those present on Wikipedia do not indicate any other species qualifying. Preliminary research outside Wikipedia (like for tomentosa) will be needed for further clarification.
Camphorosma (genus) Not present
Chenolea (genus) Not present
Didymanthus (genus) Not present
Dissocarpus (genus) Not present
Enchylaena (genus) Not present
Eokochia (genus) Not present
Eremophea (genus) Not present
Eriochiton (genus) Not present
Grubovia (genus) Not present
Maireana (genus) Not present
Malacocera (genus) Not present
Neobassia (genus) Not present
Neokochia (genus) Not present
Osteocarpum (genus) Not present
Roycea (genus) Not present
Sclerolaena (genus) Not present
Spirobassia (genus) Not present
Threlkeldia (genus) Not present
Though only one genus of this subfamily is present, the subfamily's extent in North America and Europe indicates that new Matysian plants have the potential of belonging to this subfamily. Keep that in mind.
Chenopodioideae (subfamily) Present Archiatriplex (genus) Not present
Atriplex (genus) Present
Axyris (genus) Not present
Baolia (genus) Not present
Blitum (genus) Present
Ceratocarpus (genus) Not present
Chenopodiastrum (genus) Present
1. Chenopodiastrum coronopus, native to Canary Islands and Madeira
Chenopodium (genus) Present
Commonly known as goosefoot.
Dysphania (genus) Present
Exomis (genus) Not present
Extriplex (genus) Not present
Grayia (genus) Not present
Halimione (genus) Present
Halimione portulacoides, commonly known as sea purslane. Native to Canary Islands, the Mediterranean region, and Western Asia.
Holmbergia (genus) Not present
Krascheninnikovia (genus) Edge case
While this genus is present in both North America and Europe, it is only present in the western side of North America. As well, this genus is not present in Macaronesia. Research into the genus's fossil record will clarify things, but its presence in Matys cannot be conclusively denied.
Lipandra (genus) Not present
Manochlamys (genus) Not present
Microgynoecium (genus) Not present
Micromonolepis (genus) Not present
Neomonolepis (genus) Not present
Oxybasis (genus) Present
Proatriplex (genus) Not present
Spinacia (genus) Not present
Stutzia (genus) Not present
Suckleya (genus) Not present
Teloxys (genus) Not present
Corispermoideae (subfamily) Present Agriophyllum (genus) Not present
Anthochlamys (genus) Not present
Corispermum (genus) Present
Commonly known as bugseed, tickseed, and tumbleweed.
Gomphrenoideae (subfamily) Not present Alternanthera (genus) Not present
Froelichia (genus) Not present
Froelichiella (genus) Not present
Gomphrena (genus) Not present
Guilleminea (genus) Not present
Hebanthe (genus) Not present
Hebanthodes (genus) Not present
Iresine (genus) Not present
Pedersenia (genus) Not present
Pfaffia (genus) Not present
Pseudoplantago (genus) Not present
Quaternella (genus) Not present
Tidestromia (genus) Not present
Xerosiphon (genus) Not present
Polycnemoideae (subfamily) Present Hemichroa (genus) Not present
Nitrophila (genus) Not present
Polycnemum (genus) Present
Surreya (genus) Not present
This subfamily, while having genera in both North America and Europe, does not have their genera placed in appropriate places to be accepted as present for a Matysian plant. However, in the article and given its evolutionary history, its relict populations in both North America and Europe cannot deny that the subfamily had a larger range, which may include Matys. Polycnemum was the only genus selected as the other genera are Southern Hemisphere developed.
Salicornioideae (subfamily) Present Allenrolfea (genus)
Arthrocaulon (genus) Present
1. Arthrocaulon macrostachyum, native to Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Mediterreanean region, Red Sea region, and parts of the Middle East.
2. Arthrocaulon franzii, native to Cape Verde.
Arthroceras (genus) Not present
Halocnemum (genus) Not present
Halopeplis (genus) Not present
Halostachys (genus) Not present
Heterostachys (genus) Not present
Kalidium (genus) Not present
Mangleticornia (genus) Not present
Microcnemum (genus) Not present
Salicornia (genus) Present
1. Salicornia fruticosa, native to Canary Islands, Mediterranean, Western Asia, and Yemen.
Found in both North America and Europe as well, this genus is commonly known as glasswort, pickleweed, picklegrass, and marsh samphire.
Tecticornia (genus) Not present
Salsoloideae (subfamily) Present Agathophora (genus) Not present
Akhania (genus) Not present
Anabasis (genus) Not present
Arthrophytum (genus) Not present
Caroxylon (genus) Present
1. Caroxylon vermiculatum, also known as Mediterranean saltwort. Native to the Canary Islands, Mediterranean, and parts of the Middle East.
Climacoptera (genus) Not present
Cornulaca (genus) Not present
Cyathobasis (genus) Not present
Fadenia (genus) Not present
Girgensohnia (genus) Not present
Halanthium (genus) Not present
Halarchon (genus) Not present
Halimocnemis (genus) Not present
Halocharis (genus) Not present
Halogeton (genus) Not present
Halothamnus (genus) Not present
Haloxylon (genus) Not present
Hammada (genus) Not present
Horaninovia (genus) Not present
Iljinia (genus) Not present
Kaviria (genus) Not present
Lagenantha (genus) Not present
Nanophyton (genus) Not present
Noaea (genus) Not present
Nucularia (genus) Present
1. Nucularia perrinii, native to Madeira, western and central Sahara, and Sahel.
Ofaiston (genus) Not present
Oreosalsola (genus) Not present
Petrosimonia (genus) Not present
Piptoptera (genus) Not present
Pyankovia (genus) Not present
Rhaphidophyton (genus) Not present
Salsola (genus) Present
1. Salsola divaricata, native to the Canary Islands.
This genus is also commonly known as saltwort.
Sevada (genus) Not present
Soda (genus) Not present
Sympegma (genus) Not present
Traganopsis (genus) Not present
Traganum (genus) Present
1. Traganum moquinii, native to Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Morocco, Western Sahara, and Mauritania.
Turania (genus) Not present
Xylosalsola (genus) Not present
Suaedoideae (subfamily) Present Bienertia (genus) Not present
Suaeda (genus) Present
1. Suaeda vera, also known as shrubby sea-blite, shrubby seablight, and alkali seepweed. Native to Canary Islands, Mediterranean, and coasts of Western Europe.
2. Suaeda vermiculata, native to Africa, the Middle East, Canary Islands, and Cape Verde.
This genus is found almost worldwide, and is commonly known as seepweeds or sea-blites.
Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllales (order)
Caryophyllaceae (family)
Acanthophyllum (genus) Not present
Achyronychia (genus) Not present
Agrostemma (genus) Not present
Arenaria (genus) Present
Atocion (genus) Not present
Augustea (genus) Not present
Balkana (genus) Not present
Baretia (genus) Not present
Bolanthus (genus) Not present
Brachystemma (genus) Not present
Bufonia (genus) Present
Cardionema (genus) Not present
Cerastium (genus) Present
Cerdia (genus) Not present
Chaetonychia (genus) Not present
Cherleria (genus) Present
Found in Arctic and alpine regions.
Colobanthus (genus) Not present
Cometes (genus) Not present
Corrigiola (genus) Not present
Cyathophylla (genus) Not present
Dianthus (genus) Not present
Dicheranthus (genus) Present
1. Dicheranthus plocamoides, the only species of its genus. Native to the Canary Islands.
Dichodon (genus) Present
Drymaria (genus) Not present
Drypis (genus) Not present
Engellaria (genus) Not present
Eremogone (genus) Not present
Eudianthe (genus) Present
1. Eudianthe coeli-rosa, native to the Canary Islands and the Western Mediterranean.
Facchinia (genus) Not present
Geocarpon (genus) Not present
Gymnocarpos (genus) Not present
Gypsophila (genus) Not present
Habrosia (genus) Not present
Hartmaniella (genus) Not present
Haya (genus) Not present
Heliosperma (genus) Not present
Herniaria (genus) Present
1. Herniaria canariensis, native to the Canary Islands.
Commonly known as ruptureworts.
Heterochroa (genus) Not present
Himgiria (genus) Not present
Holosteum (genus) Not present
Honckenya (genus) Present
1. Honckenya peploides, the only species of its genus, is also known as the sea sandwort or the sea chickweed. Native to Northern Europe, Northern Asia, and North America.
Illecebrum (genus) Not present
Kabulia (genus) Not present
Krauseola (genus) Not present
Lepyrodiclis (genus) Not present
Loeflingia (genus) Present
1. Loeflingia hispanica, native to the Canary Islands, Mediterranean region, and the Middle East.
Mcneillia (genus) Not present
Mesostemma (genus) Not present
Microphyes (genus) Not present
Minuartia (genus) Present
Minuartiella (genus) Not present
Moehringia (genus) Present
Moenchia (genus) Not present
Nubelaria (genus) Not present
Odontostemma (genus) Not present
Ortegia (genus) Not present
Paronychia (genus) Present
Also known as chickweed or nailwort.
Pentastemonodiscus (genus) Not present
Petroana (genus) Not present
Petrocoptis (genus) Not present
Petrorhagia (genus) Present
Philippiella (genus) Not present
Phrynella (genus) Not present
Pirinia (genus) Not present
Pollichia (genus) Not present
Polycarpaea (genus) Present
1. Polycarpaea nivea, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Mauritania, and Morocco.
Polycarpon (genus) Present
1. Polycarpon alsinifolium, also known as the fourleaf manyseed. Native to the Canary Islands and the Mediterranean.
2. Polycarpon tetraphyllum, also known as the four-leaved allseed. Native to Macaronesia, Europe, North Africa, Middle East, Indian subcontinent, East Africa, and Northern South America.
Polytepalum (genus) Not present
Psammophiliella (genus) Not present
Psammosilene (genus) Not present
Pseudocherleria (genus) Not present
Pseudostellaria (genus) Not present
Pteranthus (genus) Present
1. Pteranthus dichotomus is the only species of its genus. Native to Canary Islands, Mediterranean to Pakistan, and the Arabian Peninsula.
Pycnophyllopsis (genus) Not present
Pycnophyllum (genus) Not present
Rabelera (genus) Not present
Reicheella (genus) Not present
Rhodalsine (genus) Present
1. Rhodalsine geniculata is the only species of its genus. Native to Canary Islands, Mediterranean, and northern Somalia.
Sabulina (genus) Present
Sagina (genus) Present
Also known as pearlworts.
Saponaria (genus) Not present
Schiedea (genus) Not present
Schizotechium (genus) Not present
Scleranthus (genus) Present
1. Scleranthus annuus, also known as annual knawel. Native to Macaronesia, Europe, Asia, and North Africa.
Scopulophila (genus) Not present
Selleola (genus) Not present
Shivparvatia (genus) Not present
Silene (genus) Present
Spergula (genus) Present
1. Spergula arvensis, also known as corn spurry or starwort.
Commonly known as spurry.
Spergularia (genus) Present
1. Spergularia azorica, native to the Azores.
Also known as sandspurrys or sea-spurreys.
Sphaerocoma (genus) Not present
Stellaria (genus) Present
Commonly known as starwort or chickweed.
Stipulicida (genus) Not present
Telephium (genus) Not present
Thurya (genus) Not present
Thylacospermum (genus) Not present
Triplateia (genus) Not present
Viscaria (genus) Present
Wilhelmsia (genus) Not present
Xerotia (genus) Not present
Yazdana (genus) Not present
Polygonaceae
Caryophyllales (order)
Polygonaceae (family)
Polygonaceae (family) Present Acanthoscyphus (genus) Not present
Afrobrunnichia (genus) Not present
Antigonon (genus) Not present
Aristocapsa (genus) Not present
Atraphaxis (genus) Not present
Bactria (genus) Not present
Bistorta (genus) Present
Brunnichia (genus) Not present
Calligonum (genus) Not present
Centrostegia (genus) Not present
Chorizanthe (genus) Not present
Coccoloba (genus) Not present
Dedeckera (genus) Not present
Dodecahema (genus) Not present
Duma (genus) Not present
Enneatypus (genus) Not present
Eriogonum (genus) Not present
Eskemukerjea (genus) Not present
Fagopyrum (genus) Not present
Fallopia (genus) Present
1. Fallopia convolvulus, also known as the black-bindweed or wild buckwheat. Native to Macaronesia, North Africa, and Eurasia.
Gilmania (genus) Not present
Goodmania (genus) Not present
Gymnopodium (genus) Not present
Harfordia (genus) Not present
Harpagocarpus (genus) Not present
Hollisteria (genus) Not present
Johanneshowellia (genus) Not present
Knorringia (genus) Not present
Koenigia (genus) Present
Lastarriaea (genus) Not present
Leptogonum (genus) Not present
Magoniella (genus) Not present
Mucronea (genus) Not present
Muehlenbeckia (genus) Not present
Nemacaulis (genus) Not present
Neomillspaughia (genus) Not present
Oxygonum (genus) Not present
Oxyria (genus) Present
Oxytheca (genus) Not present
Persicaria (genus) Present
Commonly known as knotweeds or smartweeds.
Podopterus (genus) Not present
Polygonum (genus) Present
Commonly known as knotweed and knotgrass.
Pteropyrum (genus) Not present
Pterostegia (genus) Not present
Pteroxygonum (genus) Not present
Reynoutria (genus) Not present
Rheum (genus) Not present
Rumex (genus) Present
Commonly known as docks and sorrels.
Ruprechtia (genus) Not present
Salta (genus) Not present
Sidotheca (genus) Not present
Stenogonum (genus) Not present
Symmeria (genus) Not present
Systenotheca (genus) Not present
Triplaris (genus) Not present
Santalales
Santalales (order)
Balanophoraceae (family) Not present
Loranthaceae (family) Not present
Misodendraceae (family) Not present
Olacaceae (family) Not present
Opiliaceae (family) Not present
Santalaceae (family) Present Acanthosyris (genus) Not present
Amphorogyne (genus) Not present
Antidaphne (genus) Not present
Arceuthobium (genus) Present
1. Arceuthobium azoricum, native to the Azores.
Commonly known as dwarf mistletoes.
Buckleya (genus) Not present
Cervantesia (genus) Not present
Choretrum (genus) Not present
Comandra (genus) Present
Daenikera (genus) Not present
Dendromyza (genus) Not present
Dendrophthora (genus) Not present
Dendrotrophe (genus) Not present
Elaphanthera (genus) Not present
Eubrachion (genus) Not present
Exocarpos (genus) Not present
Geocaulon (genus) Not present
Ginalloa (genus) Not present
Henslowia (genus) Not present
Hylomyza (genus) Not present
Jodina (genus) Not present
Korthalsella (genus) Not present
Lacomucinaea (genus) Not present
Lepidoceras (genus) Not present
Leptomeria (genus) Not present
Mida (genus) Not present
Myoschilos (genus) Not present
Nanodea (genus) Not present
Nestronia (genus) Not present
Notothixos (genus) Not present
Okoubaka (genus) Not present
Omphacomeria (genus) Not present
Osyridicarpos (genus) Not present
Osyris (genus) Present
1. Osyris lanceolata, also known as African sandalwood or watta bush. Native to the Canary Islands, Western Mediterranean, Arabian Peninsula, Southern and Eastern Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Indochina, Southern China, and Tibet.
Commonly known as sandalwood.
Phacellaria (genus) Not present
Phoradendron (genus) Not present
Pilgerina (genus) Not present
Pyrularia (genus) Not present
Rhoiacarpos (genus) Not present
Santalum (genus) Not present
Scleropyrum (genus) Not present
Staufferia (genus) Not present
Thesium (genus) Present
Viscum (genus) Not present
Schoepfiaceae (family) Not present

Magnoliids

Magnoliids
Canellales (order) Canellaceae (family) Not present
Winteraceae (family) Not present
Magnoliales (order) Annonaceae (family) Not present
Degeneriaceae (family) Not present
Eupomatiaceae (family) Not present
Himantandraceae (family) Not present
Magnoliaceae (family) Not present
Myristicaceae (family) Not present
Though nothing of this order cannot be found in both North America and Europe, there is a possibility that magnoliales are endemic to Matys, given its hypothetical geologic history. But for now, with so many plants, we must be conservative in plant choice and not liberal.
Piperales (order) Aristolochiaceae (family) Present Aristolochia (genus) Present
Its species are commonly known as birthwort, pipevine, or Dutchman's pipe.
Asarum (genus) Not present
Euglypha (genus) Not present
Hydnora (genus) Not present
Lactoris (genus) Not present
Prosopanche (genus) Not present
Saruma (genus) Not present
Thottea (genus) Not present
Piperaceae (family) Not present
Saururaceae (family) Not present

Magnoliids (Laurales)

Magnoliids (Laurales)
Atherospermataceae (family) Not present
Calycanthaceae (family) Not present
Gomortegaceae (family) Not present
Hernandiaceae (family) Not present
Lauraceae (family) Present Actinodaphne (genus) Not present
Adenodaphne (genus) Not present
Aiouea (genus) Not present
Alseodaphne (genus) Not present
Alseodaphnopsis (genus) Not present
Aniba (genus) Not present
Apollonias (genus) Present
1. Apollonias barbujana, also known as the Canary laurel or barbusano. Native to Madeira and the Canary Islands.
Aspidostemon (genus) Not present
Beilschmiedia (genus) Not present
Caryodaphnopsis (genus) Not present
Cassytha (genus) Not present
Chlorocardium (genus) Not present
Cinnadenia (genus) Not present
Cinnamomum (genus) Not present
Clinostemon (genus) Not present
Cryptocarya (genus) Not present
Damburneya (genus) Not present
Dehaasia (genus) Not present
Dicypellium (genus) Not present
Dodecadenia (genus) Not present
Endiandra (genus) Not present
Endlicheria (genus) Not present
Eusideroxylon (genus) Not present
Hexapora (genus) Not present
Hypodaphnis (genus) Not present
Kubitzkia (genus) Not present
Kuloa (genus) Not present
Laurus (genus) Present
1. Laurus azorica, also known as the Azores laurel. Native to the Azores.
2. Laurus nobilis, also known as bay tree or true laurel. Native to the Mediterranean region, the Canary Islands, and Madeira.
3. Laurus novocanariensis, native to the Canary and Madeira islands in cloud zones with high air humidity.
The strength of this genus in this specific range lends to high potential of new Laurus species from Matys.
Licaria (genus) Not present
Lindera (genus) Not present
Litsea (genus) Not present
Machilus (genus) Not present
Mezilaurus (genus) Not present
Nectandra (genus) Not present
Neocinnamomum (genus) Not present
Neolitsea (genus) Not present
Nothaphoebe (genus) Not present
Ocotea (genus) Present
1. Ocotea foetens, also known as til or stinkwood. Native to Madeira and the Canary Islands.
The above species is the only Ocotea species native to the area of relevance.
Paraia (genus) Not present
Parasassafras (genus) Not present
Persea (genus) Present
1. Persea indica, native to humid uplands on Madeira and the Canary Islands, introduced to the Azores.
The above species is the only Persea species native to the area of relevance.
This genus is also where the avocado plant comes from, so good brainstorming for potential unique Matysian fruits.
Phoebe (genus) Not present
Phyllostemonodaphne (genus) Not present
Pleurothyrium (genus) Not present
Potameia (genus) Not present
Potoxylon (genus) Not present
Povedadaphne (genus) Not present
Rhodostemonodaphne (genus) Not present
Sassafras (genus) Not present
Sextonia (genus) Not present
Sinopora (genus) Not present
Syndiclis (genus) Not present
Triadodaphne (genus) Not present
Umbellularia (genus) Not present
Urbanodendron (genus) Not present
Williamodendron (genus) Not present
Yasunia (genus) Not present
Monimiaceae (family) Not present
Siparunaceae (family) Not present

Monocots