The endemic species of Taiwan are organisms that are endemic to the island of Taiwan – that is, they naturally occur nowhere else on Earth.

Percentages of endemic species and subspecies in selected animal groups in Taiwan:

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| align ="center" width="20%" | Category

| align ="center" width="20%" | Total species

| align ="center" width="20%" | Endemic species (& ssp.)

| align ="center" width="20%" | Percentages

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| align ="center" | Mammals

| 70

| align ="left" | 45

| 64%

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| align ="center" | Birds

| 450

| align ="left" | 84

| 19%

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| align ="center" | Reptiles

| 85

| align ="left" | 27

| 32%

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| align ="center" | Amphibians

| 37

| align ="left" | 17

| 46%

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| align ="center" | Freshwater fish

| 220

| align ="left" | 36

| 16%

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| align ="center" | Butterflies

| 400

| align ="left" | 50

| 13%

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| align ="center" | Total

| 1,257

| align ="left" | 252

| 20%

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Percentages of endemic plants of all living species in Taiwan.

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| align ="center" width="20%" | Category

| align ="center" width="20%" | Total (native) species

| align ="center" width="20%" | Endemic species (& ssp.)

| align ="center" width="20%" | Percentages

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| align ="center" | Pteridophytes

| 629

| align ="left" | 72

| 11%

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| align ="center" | Gymnosperms

| 28

| align ="left" | 18

| 64%

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| align ="center" | Dicotyledons

| 2,410

| align ="left" | 750

| 31%

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| align ="center" | Monocotyledons

| 1,010

| align ="left" | 227

| 23%

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| align ="center" | Total

| 4,077

| align ="left" | 1,067

| 26%

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Endemic fauna

Endemic mammals

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150px|thumb|Formosan serow

150px|thumb|Formosan macaque

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  • Order: Carnivora (carnivorans)
  • Formosan black bear – Ursus thibetanus formosanus
  • Formosan ferret-badger – Melogale subaurantiaca <small>(Swinhoe)</small>
  • Order Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)
  • Formosan boar – Sus scrofa taivanus
  • Formosan sika deer – Cervus nippon taiouanus
  • Taiwan serow – Naemorhedus swinhoei <small>(Gray)</small>
  • Order Eulipotyphla (shrews and kin)
  • Taiwanese mole shrew – Anourosorex yamashinai <small>Kuroda</small>
  • Tada's shrew – Crocidura tadae <small>Tokuda & Kano</small>
  • Formosan shrew – Episoriculus fumidus <small>Thomas</small>
  • Koshun shrew – Chodsigoa sodalis <small>Thomas</small>
  • Kano's mole – Mogera kanoana <small>Kawada et al.</small>
  • Order Rodentia (rodents)
  • Formosan field vole – Apodemus semotus <small>Thomas</small>
  • Spinous country-rat – Niviventer coxingi <small>(Swinhoe)</small>
  • Formosan white-bellied rat – Niviventer culturatus <small>(Thomas)</small>
  • Kikuchi's field vole – Microtus kikuchii <small>(Kuroda)</small>
  • Formosan giant flying squirrel – Petaurista grandis <small>(Swinhoe)</small>
  • Taiwan red-and-white giant flying squirrel – Petaurista lena <small>Thomas</small>
  • Order Primate (primates)
  • Formosan macaque – Macaca cyclopis <small>(Swinhoe)</small>
  • Order Chiroptera (bats)
  • Formosan long-eared bat – Plecotus taivanus <small>Yoshiyuki</small>
  • Long-toed myotis – Myotis secundus <small>Ruedi, Csorba, Lin & Chou</small>
  • Reddish myotis – Myotis soror <small>Ruedi, Csorba, Lin & Chou</small>
  • Formosan mouse-eared bat – Myotis taiwanensis <small>Linde</small>
  • Formosan broad-muzzled bat – Submyotodon latirostris <small>Kishida</small>
  • Bicolored tube-nosed bat – Murina bicolor <small>Kuo, Fang, Csorba & Lee</small>
  • Slender tube-nosed bat – Murina gracilis <small>Kuo et al.</small>
  • Formosan tube-nosed bat – Murina puta <small>Kishida</small>
  • Murina recondita <small>Kuo, Fang, Csorba & Lee, 2009</small>
  • Yellow-necked bat – Thainycteris torquatus <small>Gabor & Lee</small>
  • Formosan leaf-nosed bat – Hipposideros terasensis <small>Kisida</small>
  • Formosan greater horseshoe bat – Rhinolophus formosae <small>Sanborn</small>
  • Formosan lesser horseshoe bat – Rhinolophus monoceros <small>Andersen</small>

Endemic birds

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150px|thumb|Taiwan blue magpie

150px|thumb|Taiwan whistling thrush

150px|thumb|Mikado pheasant

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32 endemic bird species and another 52 endemic subspecies of Taiwan have been identified (out of a total of 686 bird species). The thirty-two endemic species make up about 4.6% of all birds living in Taiwan.

  • Order Passeriformes (passerines and relatives)
  • Taiwan yellow tit – Machlolophus holsti
  • Chestnut-bellied tit – Sittiparus castaneoventris
  • White-whiskered laughingthrush – Garrulax morrisonianus <small>(Ogilvie-Grant)</small>
  • White-throated laughingthrush – Pterorhinus albogularis
  • Rusty laughingthrush – Pterorhinus poecilorhynchus
  • White-eared sibia – Heterophasia auricularis <small>(Swinhoe)</small>
  • Taiwan yuhina – Yuhina brunneiceps <small>Ogilvie-Grant</small>
  • Taiwan scimitar babbler – Pomatorhinus musicus
  • Black-necklaced scimitar babbler – Erythrogenys erythrocnemis
  • Taiwan cupwing – Pnoepyga formosana
  • Taiwan barwing – Actinodura morrisoniana <small>Ogilvie-Grant</small>
  • Steere's liocichla – Liocichla steerii <small>Swinhoe</small>
  • Morrison's fulvetta – Alcippe morrisonia
  • Taiwan blue magpie – Urocissa caerulea <small>(Gould)</small>
  • Styan's bulbul – Pycnonotus taivanus <small>Styan</small>
  • Taiwan whistling thrush – Myophonus insularis <small>Gould</small>
  • Collared bush robin – Tarsiger johnstoniae <small>(Ogilvie-Grant)</small>
  • White-browed bush robin – Tarsiger indicus
  • Taiwan bullfinch – Pyrrhula owstoni
  • Taiwan rosefinch – Carpodacus formosanus
  • Taiwan vivid niltava – Niltava vivida
  • Taiwan thrush – Turdus niveiceps
  • Taiwan shortwing – Brachypteryx goodfellowi
  • Taiwan fulvetta – Fulvetta formosana
  • Flamecrest – Regulus goodfellowi <small>Ogilvie-Grant</small>
  • Taiwan bush warbler – Bradypterus alishanensis
  • Taiwan hwamei – Garrulax taewanus
  • Order Galliformes (chicken-like birds)
  • Taiwan partridge – Arborophila crudigularis <small>(Swinhoe)</small>
  • Taiwan bamboo partridge – Bambusicola sonorivox
  • Mikado pheasant – Syrmaticus mikado <small>(Ogilvie-Grant)</small>
  • Swinhoe's pheasant – Lophura swinhoii <small>(Gould)</small>
  • Order Piciformes (woodpeckers and relatives)
  • Taiwan barbet – Megalaima nuchalis

Endemic reptiles

  • Order Squamata (lizards and snakes)
  • Formosan smooth skink – Scincella formosensis <small>(Van Denburgh)</small>
  • Taiwan forest skink – Sphenomorphus taiwanensis <small>Chen & Lue</small>
  • Plestiodon leucostictus <small>(Hikida, 1988)</small>
  • Lanyu scaly-toed gecko – Lepidodactylus yami <small>Ota</small>
  • Kikuchi's gecko – Gekko kikuchii <small>(Oshima)</small>
  • Gekko guishanicus – <small>Lin & Yao, 2016</small>
  • Short-legged japalure – Diploderma brevipes <small>Gressitt</small>
  • Diploderma luei – <small>Ota, Chen & Shang, 1998</small>
  • Maki's japalura – Diploderma makii <small>Ota</small>
  • Swinhoe's japalura – Diploderma swinhonis <small>Gunther</small>
  • Formosan legless lizard – Ophisaurus formosensis <small>Kishida</small>
  • Formosa grass lizard – Takydromus formosanus <small>Boulenger</small>
  • Sauteri grass lizard – Takydromus sauteri <small>Van Denburgh</small>
  • Hsuehshan grass lizard – Takydromus hsuehshanensis <small>Lin & Cheng</small>
  • Stejneger's grass lizard – Takydromus stejnegeri <small>Van Denburgh</small>
  • Hengchun blind snake – Argyrophis koshunensis <small>Oshima</small>
  • Atayal slug-eating snake – Pareas atayal <small>You, Poyarkov & Lin, 2015</small>
  • Taiwan slug-eating snake – Pareas formosensis <small>(Van Dengurgh)</small>
  • Formosa odd-scaled snake – Achalinus formosanus <small>Boulenger</small>
  • Black odd-scaled snake – Achalinus niger <small>Maki</small>
  • Maki's keelback – Hebius miyajimae <small>Maki</small>
  • Swinhoe's grass snake – Rhabdophis swinhonis <small>(Günther)</small>
  • Formosa coral snake – Sinomicrurus sauteri <small>(Steindachner)</small>
  • Swinhoe's temperate Asian coralsnake – Sinomicrurus swinhoei <small>(Van Dengurgh)</small>
  • Taiwan pit viper – Trimeresurus gracilis <small>Oshima</small>

Endemic amphibians

  • Order Anura (frogs and toads)
  • Central Formosa toad – Bufo bankorensis
  • Stejneger's narrow-mouthed toad – Micryletta steinegeri
  • Swinhoe's brown frog – Odorrana swinhoana
  • Taipa frog – Rana longicrus
  • Sauter's brown frog – Rana sauteri
  • Ota's stream tree frog – Buergeria otai
  • Robust Buerger's frog – Buergeria robusta
  • Kurixalus berylliniris
  • Temple treefrog – Kurixalus idiootocus
  • Kurixalus wangi
  • Farmland green treefrog – Zhangixalus arvalis
  • Orange-belly treefrog – Zhangixalus aurantiventris
  • Moltrecht's green tree frog – Rhacophorus moltrechti
  • Emerald green treefrog – Rhacophorus prasinatus
  • Taipei tree frog – Zhangixalus taipeianus
  • Order Urodela (salamanders and newts)
  • Alishan salamander – Hynobius arisanensis
  • Formosan salamander – Hynobius formosanus
  • Taiwan lesser salamander – Hynobius fuca
  • Nanhu salamander – Hynobius glacialis
  • Sonani's salamander – Hynobius sonani

Endemic freshwater fishes

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150px|thumb|Formosan landlocked salmon

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  • Order Cypriniformes (minnows and carp)
  • Taitung river loach – Hemimyzon taitungensis <small>Tzeng & Shen</small>
  • Formosan river loach – Hemimyzon formosanus <small>(Boulenger)</small>
  • Shen's river loach – Hemimyzon sheni <small>Chen & Fang</small>
  • River loach – Formosania lacustris <small>(Steindachner)</small>
  • Pulin river loach – Sinogastromyzon puliensis <small>Liang</small>
  • Metzia mesembrinum <small>(Regan)</small>
  • Pararasbora moltrechti <small>Regan</small>
  • Acrossocheilus paradoxus <small>(Günther)</small>
  • Lake Candidus dace – Candidia barbata <small>(Regan)</small>
  • Microphysogobio alticorpus <small>Banarescu & Nalbant</small>
  • Taiwan ku fish – Onychostoma alticorpus <small>(Oshima)</small>
  • Freshwater minnow – Opsariichthys pachycephalus <small>Günther</small>
  • Gobiobotia cheni <small>Banarescu & Nalbant</small>
  • Microphysogobio brevirostris <small>(Günther)</small>
  • Aphyocypris kikuchii <small>(Oshima)</small>
  • Squalidus iijimae <small>(Oshima)</small>
  • Order Gobiiformes (gobies and their relatives)
  • Goby – Cryptocentrus yatsui <small>Tomiyama</small>
  • Goby – Myersina yangii <small>(Chen)</small>
  • Goby – Rhinogobius candidianus <small>Regan</small>
  • Goby – Rhinogobius gigas <small>Aonuma & Chen</small>
  • Goby – Rhinogobius formosanus <small>Oshima</small>
  • Goby – Rhinogobius nantaiensis <small>Aonuma & Chen</small>
  • Goby – Rhinogobius henchuenensis <small>Chen & Shao</small>
  • Goby – Rhinogobius delicatus <small>Chen & Shao</small>
  • Goby – Rhinogobius maculafasciatus <small>Chen & Shao</small>
  • Goby – Rhinogobius rubromaculatus <small>Lee & Chang</small>
  • Goby – Rhinogobius lanyuensis <small>Chen, Miller & Fang</small>
  • Order Siluriformes (catfishes)
  • Formosan torrent catfish – Liobagrus formosanus <small>Regan</small>
  • Bagrid catfish – Pseudobagrus adiposalis <small>Oshima</small>
  • Bagrid catfish – Pseudobagrus brevianalis <small>Regan</small>
  • Order Osmeriformes (smelts, galaxiids, and relatives)
  • Ariake icefish – Neosalanx acuticeps <small>Regan</small> (endangered)
  • Order Salmoniformes (salmons and trouts)
  • Formosan landlocked salmon – Oncorhynchus formosanus <small>(Jordan & Oshima)</small>

Endemic flora

Taiwan is home to several hundred endemic plant species and subspecies, including four endemic genera – Conjugatovarium, Kudoacanthus, Shaolinchiana, and Tangshuia. Plants are sorted by family.

Acanthaceae

  • Dicliptera longiflora
  • Hygrophila pogonocalyx
  • Kudoacanthus
  • Kudoacanthus albonervosus
  • Lepidagathis palinensis
  • Rungia taiwanensis
  • Strobilanthes chihsinlinensis
  • Strobilanthes formosana
  • Strobilanthes lanyuensis
  • Strobilanthes longespicata
  • Strobilanthes taiwanensis

Actinidiaceae

  • Actinidia chinensis var. setosa
  • Celosia taitoensis

Amaranthaceae

  • Amaranthus shengkuangensis

Amaryllidaceae

  • Allium taiwanianum

Apiaceae

  • Angelica dahurica var. formosana
  • Angelica hohuanshanensis
  • Angelica morrisonicola
  • Angelica tarokoensis
  • Anthriscus taiwanensis
  • Bupleurum kaoi
  • Chaerophyllum involucratum
  • Chaerophyllum nanhuense
  • Chaerophyllum taiwanianum
  • Cnidium monnieri var. formosanum
  • Cnidium warburgii
  • Conioselinum morrisonense
  • Pimpinella niitakayamensis
  • Pimpinella tagawae

Apocynaceae

  • Anodendron benthamianum
  • Cynanchum lanhsuense
  • Melodinus angustifolius
  • Trachelospermum tulinense
  • Vincetoxicum insulicola
  • Vincetoxicum lui
  • Vincetoxicum oshimae
  • Vincetoxicum sui
  • Vincetoxicum taiwanense

Aquifoliaceae

  • Ilex arisanensis
  • Ilex guanwuensis
  • Ilex hayatana
  • Ilex hengchunensis
  • Ilex lonicerifolia
  • Ilex lonicerifolia var. hakkuensis
  • Ilex lonicerifolia var. lonicerifolia
  • Ilex lonicerifolia var. matsudae
  • Ilex matsudae
  • Ilex nokoensis
  • Ilex parvifolia
  • Ilex rarasanensis
  • Ilex rubroantheriana
  • Ilex suzukii
  • Ilex tugitakayamensis
  • Ilex yunnanensis var. parvifolia

Araceae

  • Amorphophallus henryi
  • Amorphophallus hirtus
  • Arisaema consanguineum subsp. kelung-insulare
  • Arisaema formosanum
  • Arisaema guanwuense
  • Arisaema ilanense
  • Arisaema taiwanense
  • Arisaema taiwanense var. brevipedunculatum
  • Arisaema taiwanense var. taiwanense
  • Arisaema thunbergii subsp. autumnale
  • Arum taiwanianum
  • Homalomena kelungensis
  • Rhaphidophora formosana

Araliaceae

  • Aralia castanopsicola – northern & central Taiwan
  • Aralia decaisneana
  • Dendropanax pellucidopunctatus
  • Fatsia polycarpa
  • Hedera rhombea var. formosana
  • Hedera siyuanwukouensis
  • Heptapleurum taiwanianum
  • Hydrocotyle setulosa
  • Sinopanax formosanus

Arecaceae

  • Arenga engleri
  • Calamus beccarii – southwestern Taiwan
  • Calamus formosanus
  • Pinanga tashiroi

Aristolochiaceae

  • Aristolochia cucurbitifolia
  • Aristolochia hohuanensis
  • Aristolochia pahsienshanianum
  • Aristolochia yujungiana
  • Asarum ampulliflorum
  • Asarum chatienshanianum – northern Taiwan
  • Asarum crassisepalum
  • Asarum hypogynum
  • Asarum macranthum – northern Taiwan
  • Asarum pubitessellatum
  • Asarum shoukaense
  • Asarum taipingshanianum
  • Asarum tawushanianum - southern Taiwan
  • Asarum tungyanshanianum
  • Asarum villisepalum

Asparagaceae

  • Aspidistra attenuata – central and southern Taiwan
  • Aspidistra daibuensis – southeastern and southern Taiwan
  • Aspidistra daibuensis var. daibuensis – southeastern and southern Taiwan
  • Aspidistra daibuensis var. longkiauensis
  • Aspidistra longiconnectiva
  • Aspidistra mushaensis – central Taiwan
  • Aspidistra shoukaensis
  • Disporopsis shaolinchiensis
  • Heteropolygonatum alte-lobatum
  • Maianthemum formosanum
  • Maianthemum harae
  • Maianthemum shaolinchii
  • Ophiopogon shuangliuensis
  • Peliosanthes kaoi – southeastern Taiwan (Taidong Xian)
  • Polygonatum arisanense
  • Polygonatum arisanense var. arisanense
  • Polygonatum arisanense var. chingshuishanianum
  • Polygonatum arisanense var. formosanum

Aspleniaceae

  • Asplenium cuneatiforme
  • Asplenium matsumurae
  • Asplenium subtrialatum
  • Asplenium × wangii (A. bullatum × A. wrightii)
  • Asplenium wilfordii var. densum
  • Athyrium erythropodum
  • Athyrium leiopodum
  • Athyrium tripinnatum
  • Diplazium chioui
  • Diplazium ketagalaniorum
  • Diplazium kuoi
  • Hymenasplenium adiantifrons
  • Thelypteris × erubesquirolica (T. erubescens × T. esquirolii)
  • Thelypteris longipetiolata
  • Woodsia okamotoi

Asteraceae

  • Ainsliaea chaochiei
  • Ainsliaea lalashanensis
  • Ainsliaea paucicapitata
  • Anaphalis horaimontana
  • Anaphalis nagasawae
  • Anaphalis transnokoensis
  • Artemisia kawakamii
  • Artemisia morrisonensis
  • Artemisia niitakayamensis
  • Artemisia oligocarpa
  • Artemisia somae
  • Artemisia somae var. batakensis
  • Artemisia somae var. somae
  • Artemisia tsugitakaensis
  • Aster altaicus var. taitoensis - southeastern Taiwan
  • Aster chingshuiensis
  • Aster guanwuensis
  • Aster ilanmontanus
  • Aster itsunboshi
  • Aster kanoi
  • Aster morrisonensis
  • Aster oldhamii – northern Taiwan
  • Aster ovalifolius
  • Aster siyuanensis
  • Aster taiwanensis var. taiwanensis
  • Aster takasago-montanus
  • Aster taoshanensis
  • Aster taoyuenensis
  • Blumea chishangensis
  • Blumea hsinbaiyangensis
  • Blumea humilis
  • Blumea linearis
  • Blumea luoshaoensis
  • Carpesium parvicapitulum
  • Carpesium taiwanense
  • Chrysanthemum horaimontanum
  • Chrysanthemum morii
  • Cirsium arisanense
  • Cirsium chilaishanense
  • Cirsium ferum
  • Cirsium guanwuense
  • Cirsium nanhutashanense
  • Cirsium pitouchaoense
  • Cirsium suzukii – northern Taiwan
  • Cirsium taiwanense
  • Cirsium tatakaense
  • Crepidiastrum hualienianum
  • Crepidiastrum taiwanianum
  • Crepis meifenggensis
  • Erigeron fukuyamae
  • Erigeron morrisonensis
  • Erigeron taiwanensis
  • Eupatorium amabile
  • Eupatorium guanyuanense
  • Eupatorium hualienense
  • Eupatorium loshanense
  • Eupatorium tashiroi
  • Gynura formosana
  • Gynura taitungensis
  • Gynura tungyanshanensis
  • Hieracium morii
  • Hieracium taiwanense
  • Inula taiwanensis
  • Ixeridium calcicola
  • Ixeridium guanwuense
  • Ixeridium hohuanshanense
  • Ixeridium sandaiolingwaterfallense
  • Ixeridium transnokoense
  • Ixeris hopingtunnelensis
  • Jacobaea kuanshanensis
  • Jacobaea morrisonensis
  • Jacobaea tarokoensis
  • Lactuca mansuensis
  • Lapsanastrum takasei
  • Launaea taiwanensis
  • Leontopodium microphyllum
  • Ligularia kojimae
  • Melanthera taiwanensis
  • Nemosenecio formosanus
  • Paraprenanthes nanhutashanensis
  • Paraprenanthes shaolinchiensis
  • Paraprenanthes yangtoushanensis
  • Parasenecio morrisonensis
  • Parasenecio nokoensis
  • Parasenecio sylviaensis
  • Pertya simozawae
  • Petasites formosanus
  • Picris angustifolia subsp. morrisonensis
  • Picris angustifolia subsp. ohwiana
  • Saussurea glandulosa
  • Saussurea kanzanensis
  • Saussurea kiraisiensis
  • Scorzonera taiwanensis
  • Senecio bilushenmulatus
  • Senecio loshanensis
  • Senecio scandens var. crataegifolius
  • Senecio shaoakoulatus
  • Senecio tulinensis
  • Syneilesis hayatae
  • Syneilesis subglabrata
  • Taraxacum hohuanshanense
  • Tephroseris taitoensis
  • Youngia japonica subsp. monticola
  • Youngia lalashanensis
  • Youngia macrophylla

Balsaminaceae

  • Impatiens devolii
  • Impatiens tayemonii
  • Impatiens uniflora

Begoniaceae

  • Begonia austrotaiwanensis - southern Taiwan
  • Begonia bouffordii – Nantou
  • Begonia × buimontana (B. palmata × B. taiwaniana)
  • Begonia chitoensis – northern and central Taiwan
  • Begonia × chungii (B. longifolia × B. palmata)
  • Begonia chuyunshanensis – southern Taiwan
  • Begonia hohuanensis
  • Begonia lukuana
  • Begonia nantoensis – Nantou
  • Begonia pinglinensis – northern Taiwan
  • Begonia ravenii – western Taiwan
  • Begonia shitoushanensis
  • Begonia shoukaensis
  • Begonia × taipeiensis (B. formosana × B. longifolia) – northern Taiwan
  • Begonia taiwaniana – southern Taiwan
  • Begonia tengchiana – south-central Taiwan
  • Begonia tungyanshanensis
  • Begonia wutaiana – south-central Taiwan

Berberidaceae

  • Berberis alpicola – Mt. Alishan
  • Berberis aristatoserrulata – central Taiwan
  • Berberis brevisepala – central Taiwan
  • Berberis chingshuiensis – east-central Taiwan
  • Berberis hayatana – north-central Taiwan
  • Berberis japonica
  • Berberis kawakamii – central Taiwan
  • Berberis mingetsensis – west-central Taiwan
  • Berberis morii – eastern Taiwan
  • Berberis morrisonensis
  • Berberis nantoensis – northern and north-central Taiwan
  • Berberis pengii – southern Taiwan
  • Berberis ravenii – southern Taiwan
  • Berberis schaaliae – eastern Taiwan
  • Berberis tarokoensis – north-central Taiwan

Betulaceae

  • Alnus formosana
  • Alnus henryi
  • Carpinus hebestroma – Hualien Xian
  • Carpinus kawakamii var. minutiserrata
  • Carpinus rankanensis
  • Carpinus rankanensis var. mutsudae

Boraginaceae

  • Cynoglossum alpestre – above 2500 m elevation
  • Ehretia lengshuikengensis
  • Heliotropium formosanum
  • Thyrocarpus cuifengensis
  • Trichodesma calycosum var. formosanum
  • Trigonotis formosana var. elevatovenosa – northern Taiwan
  • Trigonotis nankotaizanensis

Brassicaceae

  • Arabis piluchiensis
  • Arabis shengkuangshanensis
  • Arabis taihumilis
  • Barbarea taiwaniana – northern Taiwan
  • Brassica taiwanensis
  • Draba sekiyana – Taiwan mountains
  • Thismia huangii – northwestern Taiwan
  • Thismia taiwanensis – south-central Taiwan (Gaoxiong)

Buxaceae

  • Buxus sinica var. intermedia
  • Sarcococca taiwaniana

Campanulaceae

  • Adenophora morrisonensis
  • Adenophora morrisonensis subsp. morrisonensis
  • Adenophora morrisonensis subsp. uehatae
  • Adenophora taiwaniana
  • Codonopsis kawakamii – central Taiwan
  • Wahlenbergia taiwaniana

Caprifoliaceae

  • Lonicera kawakamii
  • Lonicera taiwanensis
  • Lonicera tulinensis
  • Patrinia glabrifolia – central and eastern Taiwan
  • Scabiosa lacerifolia
  • Valeriana hsui
  • Valeriana kawakamii
  • Valeriana siyuaniana

Caryophyllaceae

  • Arenaria fulungensis
  • Arenaria siyuanakouensis
  • Arenaria taiwanensis
  • Cerastium morrisonense
  • Cerastium nanhutashanense
  • Cerastium parvipetalum – southern Taiwan
  • Cerastium subpilosum – central Taiwan
  • Cerastium takasagomontanum – central Taiwan
  • Dianthus palinensis – Taoyuan Xian: Bali
  • Dianthus pygmaeus
  • Dianthus taoshanensis
  • Nubelaria arisanensis
  • Silene morrisonmontana
  • Silene morrisonmontana var. glabella – northern Taiwan
  • Silene morrisonmontana var. morrisonmontana
  • Silene ohwii northern and central Taiwan
  • Spergularia hohuanshanensis
  • Stellaria taiwanensis

Celastraceae

  • Euonymus spraguei
  • Euonymus wulinensis
  • Glyptopetalum pallidifolium

Clusiaceae

  • Garcinia linii – eastern Taiwan

Colchicaceae

  • Disporum cantoniense var. kawakamii
  • Disporum kawakamii
  • Disporum sessile var. intermedium – central Taiwan
  • Disporum shimadae – northern Taiwan

Commelinaceae

  • Commelina bicaeruloflora
  • Cyanotis kawakamii – southern Taiwan

Convolvulaceae

  • Argyreia formosana – southern Taiwan
  • Ipomoea fangliaoensis
  • Ipomoea taiwanensis

Crassulaceae

  • Crassula nanshanchunensis
  • Kalanchoe tachingshuii
  • Kalanchoe tashiroi – southeastern Taiwan
  • Phedimus subcapitatum
  • Sedum actinocarpum
  • Sedum arisanense
  • Sedum brachyrhinchum
  • Sedum cirenianum
  • Sedum erythrospermum subsp. erythrospermum
  • Sedum kwanwuense
  • Sedum microsepalum – north-central Taiwan
  • Sedum morrisonense
  • Sedum nokoense
  • Sedum parviflorum
  • Sedum parvisepalum subsp. parvisepalum – central Taiwan
  • Sedum sasakii – northern Taiwan
  • Sedum sekiteiense – northern Taiwan
  • Sedum shaoakouense
  • Sedum shengkuangense
  • Sedum tachingshuianum
  • Sedum taiwanalpinum
  • Sedum taiwanianum
  • Sedum tarokoense – eastern Taiwan
  • Sedum triangulisepalum
  • Sinocrassula parvifoliana
  • Sinocrassula shaolinchiana
  • Sinocrassula taiwaniana

Cucurbitaceae

  • Sinobaijiania taiwaniana
  • Trichosanthes homophylla
  • Trichosanthes taiwanensis

Cupressaceae

  • Calocedrus formosana – northern and central Taiwan
  • Chamaecyparis formosensis – northern and central Taiwan
  • Chamaecyparis obtusa var. formosana – northern and central Taiwan
  • Juniperus morrisonicola
  • Juniperus tairukouensis
  • Juniperus tsukusiensis var. taiwanensis – Mt. Chingshui

Cyatheaceae

  • Cibotium taiwanense

Cyperaceae

  • Carex ayako-maedae
  • Carex caucasica subsp. jisaburo-ohwiana
  • Carex dissitiflora subsp. taiwanensis
  • Carex dolichostachya subsp. trichosperma – Mt. Alishan
  • Carex fulvorubescens subsp. fulvorubescens
  • Carex gentilis var. nakaharae
  • Carex morii
  • Carex orthostemon
  • Carex urelytra
  • Fimbristylis shimadana
  • Fimbristylis subinclinata – eastern Taiwan

Daphniphyllaceae

  • Daphniphyllum × lanyuense (D. macropodum × D. pentandrum) – Lan Yü

Dioscoreaceae

  • Dioscorea formosana

Ebenaceae

  • Diospyros fengchangensis
  • Diospyros kotoensis – Lan Yü

Elaeagnaceae

  • Elaeagnus darenensis
  • Elaeagnus formosana
  • Elaeagnus formosensis – southern Taiwan
  • Elaeagnus grandifolia – central Taiwan
  • Elaeagnus tarokoensis
  • Elaeagnus thunbergii

Elaeocarpaceae

  • Elaeocarpus decipiens var. changii – southern Taiwan
  • Elaeocarpus hayatae – southern Taiwan including Lan Yü

Ericaceae

  • Chimaphila monticola subsp. taiwaniana
  • Gaultheria taiwaniana – central Taiwan
  • Pyrola alboreticulata
  • Pyrola morrisonensis
  • Rhododendron breviperulatum – northern and eastern Taiwan
  • Rhododendron chilanshanense – northern Taiwan (Mt. Chilan)
  • Rhododendron chiliangense
  • Rhododendron formosanum – southern Taiwan
  • Rhododendron huanshanense
  • Rhododendron hyperythrum
  • †Rhododendron kanehirae – northern Taiwan (Peishi River). Last recorded in 1984
  • Rhododendron kawakamii
  • Rhododendron lasiostylum – central Taiwan
  • Rhododendron longiperulatum – southern Taiwan
  • Rhododendron morii - central Taiwan
  • Rhododendron nakaharae – northern Taiwan
  • Rhododendron nantouense
  • Rhododendron noriakianum – northern and central Taiwan
  • Rhododendron oldhamii
  • Rhododendron pachysanthum – central Taiwan
  • Rhododendron pseudochrysanthum – central Taiwan
  • Rhododendron rubropilosum – central Taiwan
  • Rhododendron rubropilosum var. grandiflorum – Nantou
  • Rhododendron rubropilosum var. rubropilosum – central Taiwan
  • Rhododendron shaoakouense
  • Rhododendron sikayotaizanense
  • Rhododendron taiwanalpinum – central Taiwan
  • Vaccinium delavayi subsp. merrillianum
  • Vaccinium dunalianum var. caudatifolium
  • Vaccinium japonicum var. lasiostemon
  • Vaccinium kengii – northern and central Taiwan
  • Vaccinium wrightii var. formosanum – eastern Taiwan

Euphorbiaceae

  • Acalypha eastmostpointensis
  • Acalypha matsudae – Hengchun Peninsula
  • Euphorbia garanbiensis – southern Taiwan
  • Euphorbia hsinchuensis – Taiwan (Xinzhu)
  • Euphorbia taihsiensis – western Taiwan
  • Euphorbia tarokoensis – eastern Taiwan (Hualien)
  • Euphorbia tzitanshaniana
  • Excoecaria formosana var. formosana
  • Excoecaria kawakamii – southern Taiwan including Lan Yü
  • Mallotus paniculatus var. formosanus

Fabaceae

  • Astragalus nankotaizanensis
  • Astragalus nokoensis – central Taiwan
  • Bauhinia longiracemosa
  • Crotalaria similis – Hengchun Peninsula
  • Dendrolobium dispermum
  • Derris lasiantha
  • Derris laxiflora
  • Dumasia villosa subsp. bicolor
  • Glycine dolichocarpa
  • Glycine max subsp. formosana – northern and central Taiwan
  • Hylodesmum taiwanianum
  • Indigofera byobiensis
  • Indigofera hopingensis
  • Indigofera ramulosissima
  • Indigofera taiwaniana
  • Maackia taiwanensis
  • Millettia pulchra var. microphylla
  • Mucuna gigantea subsp. tashiroi
  • Ormosia formosana
  • Ormosia hengchuniana
  • Smithia yehii
  • Sohmaea gracillima – southern Taiwan
  • Tephrosia ionophlebia
  • Tephrosia purpurea var. glabra
  • Zornia intecta

Fagaceae

  • Fagus hayatae – northern Taiwan
  • Lithocarpus dodonaeifolius
  • Lithocarpus formosanus
  • Lithocarpus kawakamii
  • Lithocarpus lepidocarpus – central and southern Taiwan
  • Lithocarpus nantoensis – central and southern Taiwan
  • Lithocarpus shinsuiensis – southern Taiwan
  • Quercus hypophaea
  • Quercus liaoi
  • Quercus longinux
  • Quercus morii
  • Quercus spinosa subsp. miyabei – central Taiwan
  • Quercus stenophylloides – central Taiwan
  • Quercus tarokoensis – eastern Taiwan
  • Quercus tatakaensis

Gentianaceae

  • Gentiana arisanensis
  • Gentiana bambuseti – central Taiwan
  • Gentiana davidi var. formosana
  • Gentiana flavomaculata
  • Gentiana flavomaculata subsp. flavomaculata
  • Gentiana flavomaculata subsp. tatakensis – central Taiwan
  • Gentiana kaohsiungensis
  • Gentiana scabrida subsp. horaimontana – central Taiwan
  • Gentiana scabrida subsp. itzershanensis – central Taiwan
  • Gentiana scabrida subsp. scabrida
  • Gentiana taiwanialbiflora
  • Gentiana taiwanica
  • Gentiana tarokoensis
  • Gentiana zollingeri subsp. tentyoensis – eastern Taiwan
  • Lomatogonium chilaiensis – Mt. Chilaishan
  • Swertia arisanensis – central and eastern Taiwan
  • Swertia changii – central Taiwan
  • Swertia tozanensis
  • Tripterospermum alutaceofolium – northern Taiwan
  • Tripterospermum cordifolium
  • Tripterospermum guanwuense
  • Tripterospermum hualienense
  • Tripterospermum lanceolatum
  • Tripterospermum lilungshanense – south-central Taiwan
  • Tripterospermum microphyllum
  • Tripterospermum shaolinchianum
  • Tripterospermum taiwanense – central and southern Taiwan

Geraniaceae

  • Geranium hayatanum
  • Geranium suzukii

Gesneriaceae

  • Lysionotus pauciflorus var. ikedae – Lan Yü
  • Lysionotus tairukouensis
  • Rhynchotechum brevipedunculatum
  • Rhynchotechum lalashanense
  • Rhynchotechum uniflorum
  • Whytockia sasakii

Gleicheniaceae

  • Dicranopteris tetraphylla

Grossulariaceae

  • Ribes formosanum

Hydrangeaceae

  • Deutzia taiwanensis – northern Taiwan
  • Hydrangea lalashanensis
  • Hydrangea longifolia
  • Hydrangea pingtungensis
  • Hydrangea taiwaniana – central Taiwan

Hymenophyllaceae

  • Hymenophyllum alishanense
  • Hymenophyllum chamaecyparicola
  • Hymenophyllum devolii
  • Hymenophyllum exquisitum
  • Hymenophyllum okadae
  • Hymenophyllum parallelocarpum
  • Hymenophyllum semialatum – Mt. Tahan
  • Hymenophyllum taiwanense

Hypericaceae

  • Hypericum eastmostianum
  • Hypericum formosanum – northern Taiwan
  • Hypericum geminiflorum subsp. simplicistylum – north-central and central Taiwan
  • Hypericum gouanyuanianum
  • Hypericum lalashanense
  • Hypericum nagasawae – north-central and central Taiwan
  • Hypericum nakamurae – east-northeastern Taiwan (Hualian)
  • Hypericum nokoense east-central Taiwan
  • Hypericum subalatum – northern and northeastern Taiwan

Iridaceae

  • Iris formosana – northeastern Taiwan
  • Iris nantouensis – central Taiwan

Isoetaceae

  • Isoetes taiwanensis
  • Isoetes taiwanensis var. kinmenensis
  • Isoetes taiwanensis var. taiwanensis

Iteaceae

  • Itea parviflora

Juncaceae

  • Juncus kuohii
  • Luzula formosana – central Taiwan
  • Luzula taiwaniana

Lamiaceae

  • Ajuga rubrobracteosa
  • Callicarpa hengchunensis
  • Callicarpa hypoleucophylla – southern Taiwan
  • Callicarpa lalashanensis
  • Callicarpa pilosissima
  • Callicarpa randaiensis
  • Callicarpa remotiflora – Hengchun Peninsula
  • Callicarpa remotiserrulata – Hengchun Peninsula
  • Callicarpa rubrocarpa
  • Callicarpa tikusikensis – northern Taiwan
  • Callicarpa tungyanensis
  • Clerodendrum ohwii
  • Clinopodium cirenianum
  • Clinopodium cuifengense
  • Clinopodium laxiflorum
  • Clinopodium loshanense
  • Clinopodium shaofengkouensis
  • Clinopodium wulinianum
  • Clinopodium wutaianum
  • Collinsonia macrobracteata
  • Comanthosphace formosana
  • Elsholtzia oldhamii
  • Elsholtzia taiwanensis
  • Lamium taiwanense
  • Paraphlomis cauliflora
  • Paraphlomis parviflora
  • Paraphlomis tomentosocapitata
  • Platostoma taiwanense
  • Pogostemon formosanus
  • Pogostemon monticola
  • Salvia hayatae
  • Salvia hayatae var. hayatae
  • Salvia hayatae var. pinnata
  • Salvia japonica var. formosana – northern Taiwan
  • Salvia muratae
  • Salvia shaofengkouensis
  • Salvia siyuanensis
  • Scutellaria hsiehii
  • Scutellaria lilungensis
  • Scutellaria playfairii
  • Scutellaria playfairii var. playfairii
  • Scutellaria playfairii var. procumbens
  • Scutellaria taiwanensis – Ali Shan
  • Scutellaria tarokoensis
  • Suzukia shikikunensis – central and eastern Taiwan
  • Teucrium guanwuense
  • Teucrium taiwanianum
  • Teucrium taoshanense

Lardizabalaceae

  • Stauntonia hengchunensis
  • Stauntonia purpurea – central Taiwan

Lauraceae

  • Actinodaphne mushaensis
  • Camphora kanahirae
  • Camphora officinarum var. nominale – eastern and southern Taiwan
  • Cinnamomum chingchuanium
  • Cinnamomum insularimontanum
  • Cinnamomum kotoense – Lan Yü
  • Cinnamomum osmophloeum – northern and central Taiwan
  • Cinnamomum reticulatum
  • Lindera akoensis
  • Litsea akoensis
  • Litsea akoensis var. akoensis
  • Litsea akoensis var. sasakii
  • Litsea hayatae
  • Litsea hypophaea
  • Litsea morrisonensis
  • Machilus konishii – central and southern Taiwan
  • Machilus obovatifolius – southern Taiwan
  • Machilus obovatifolius var. obovatifolius – southern Taiwan
  • Machilus obovatifolius var. taiwuensis – southeastern Taiwan
  • Machilus zuihoensis
  • Machilus zuihoensis var. mushaensis
  • Machilus zuihoensis var. zuihoensis
  • Neolitsea acuminatissima
  • Neolitsea buisanensis f. sutsuoensis – southern Taiwan
  • Neolitsea daibuensis – southern Taiwan
  • Neolitsea hiiranensis – southern Taiwan
  • Neolitsea parvigemma – south-central Taiwan
  • Neolitsea variabillima – central Taiwan
  • Sassafras randaiense – central and southern Taiwan

Liliaceae

  • Lilium formosanum
  • Lilium lalashanense
  • Lilium linearifolianum
  • Lilium longiflorum var. scabrum
  • Lilium × shimenianum
  • Tricyrtis bilushenmulata
  • Tricyrtis formosana var. glandosa – northeastern and central Taiwan
  • Tricyrtis lasiocarpa – western and southern Taiwan
  • Tricyrtis suzukii – northeastern Taiwan
  • Tricyrtis × tachingshuii
  • Tricyrtis uniflora

Linderniaceae

  • Lindernia sandaiolingensis
  • Vandellia scutellariiformis – Tainan Xian

Loranthaceae

  • Loranthus kaoi
  • Scurrula phoebe-formosanae
  • Taxillus limprichtii var. ritozanensis
  • Taxillus liquidambaricola var. liquidambaricola
  • Taxillus nigrans var. longifolius
  • Taxillus pseudochinensis – southern Taiwan
  • Taxillus theifer
  • Taxillus tsaii – southern Taiwan

Lycopodiaceae

  • Huperzia changii – Last recorded in 2010
  • Huperzia myriophyllifolia
  • Lycopodium yueshanense

Lythraceae

  • Rotala taiwaniana – eastern Taiwan

Magnoliaceae

  • Magnolia kachirachirai – southeastern Taiwan

Malvaceae

  • Corchorus aestuans var. brevicaulis
  • Hibiscus indicus var. integrilobus – southern Taiwan (Hengchun)
  • Hibiscus taiwanensis – Alishan
  • Melochia taiwaniana
  • Sida austrotaiwaniana

Marrataceae

  • Angiopteris × itoi (A. lygodiifolia × A. somae)

Mazaceae

  • Mazus alpinus
  • Mazus fauriei – northern Taiwan
  • Mazus lalashanensis
  • Mazus somggangensis
  • Mazus tainanensis – Tainan city
  • Mazus uniflorus

Melanthiaceae

  • Helonias umbellata
  • Paris taiwanensis
  • Trillium taiwanense – eastern Taiwan
  • Veratrum formosanum

Melastomataceae

  • Bredia dulanica
  • Bredia hirsuta var. scandens
  • Bredia oldhamii
  • Medinilla formosana
  • Medinilla hayatana – Lan Yü
  • Melastoma kudoi – central Taiwan
  • Melastoma scaberrimum
  • Memecylon pendulum
  • Tashiroea laisherana

Meliaceae

  • Aglaia taiwaniana

Menispermaceae

  • Cocculus taiwanianus
  • Cyclea ochiaiana
  • Paratinospora dentata
  • Stephania merrillii

Mitrastemonaceae

  • Mitrastemon yamamotoi var. kanehirae

Moraceae

  • Ficus tannoensis – southern Taiwan
  • Ficus vaccinioides – southern Taiwan

Musaceae

  • Musa × formobisiana (M. balbisiana × M. itinerans var. formosana)
  • Musa insularimontana
  • Musa itinerans var. chiumei
  • Musa itinerans var. formosana
  • Musa itinerans var. kavalanensis
  • Musa yamiensis

Myrtaceae

  • Syzygium densinervium var. insulare – Hengchun Peninsula, Lü Dao, and Lan Yü
  • Syzygium euphlebium – Hengchun Peninsula
  • Syzygium formosanum
  • Syzygium kusukusuense – Hengchun Peninsula
  • Syzygium taiwanicum – Lan Yu, Pengjia Yu

Nyctaginaceae

  • Boerhavia hualienensis – eastern Taiwan

Oleaceae

  • Ligustrum morrisonense
  • Osmanthus kaoi
  • Osmanthus lanceolatus

Onagraceae

  • Circaea cireniana
  • Circaea hsuehshanensis
  • Circaea lalashanensis
  • Epilobium hohuanense
  • Epilobium nanhualpinum
  • Epilobium nankotaizanense
  • Epilobium pengii
  • Epilobium taiwanianum
  • Epilobium tulinianum

Orchidaceae

  • Agrostophyllum formosanum – southern Taiwan
  • Anoectochilus lalashanensis
  • Anoectochilus semiresupinatus
  • Aphyllorchis montana var. membranacea
  • Aphyllorchis montana f. pingtungensis
  • Aphyllorchis montana var. rotundatipetala
  • Appendicula reflexa var. kotoensis – Lan Yü
  • Bulbophyllum albociliatum
  • Bulbophyllum albociliatum var. albociliatum – central and southern Taiwan
  • Bulbophyllum albociliatum var. remotifolium – Taiwan (Hualien)
  • Bulbophyllum albociliatum var. shanlinshiense – Taiwan (Nantou)
  • Bulbophyllum albociliatum var. weiminianum – southern Taiwan
  • Bulbophyllum brevipedunculatum – eastern Taiwan
  • Bulbophyllum cryptomeriicola
  • Bulbophyllum fimbriperianthium – southern Taiwan
  • Bulbophyllum flaviflorum – central and southern Taiwan
  • Bulbophyllum insulsoides – central and southern Taiwan
  • Bulbophyllum karenkoensis
  • Bulbophyllum karenkoensis var. calvum
  • Bulbophyllum karenkoensis var. karenkoensis
  • Bulbophyllum karenkoensis var. puniceum
  • Bulbophyllum kuanwuense – southern Taiwan
  • Bulbophyllum linearibractium
  • Bulbophyllum maxi
  • Bulbophyllum × omerumbellatum (B. omerandrum × B. umbellatum)
  • Bulbophyllum pingtungense – southern Taiwan (east Henchun Peninsula)
  • Bulbophyllum sasakii
  • Bulbophyllum setaceum
  • Bulbophyllum setaceum var. confragosum
  • Bulbophyllum setaceum var. setaceum – central Taiwan
  • Bulbophyllum somae – northern Taiwan
  • Bulbophyllum taiwanense – southern Taiwan
  • Bulbophyllum tenuislinguae
  • Bulbophyllum tokioi – northern and central Taiwan
  • Calanthe arcuata subsp. caudatilabella – southern Taiwan
  • Calanthe arisanensis
  • Calanthe dolichopoda
  • Calanthe formosana
  • Calanthe × hsinchuensis (C. arisanensis × C. striata)
  • Cheirostylis nantouensis
  • Cheirostylis pusilla var. simplex
  • Cheirostylis tabiyahanensis – southeastern Taiwan (Mt. Ayushan)
  • Cheirostylis tortilacinia var. rubrifolia – southern Taiwan
  • Cheirostylis tortilacinia var. wutaiensis
  • Chiloschista segawae – south-central Taiwan
  • Corybas puniceus – Yunlin
  • Corybas taiwanensis – northern Taiwan (Taoyuen)
  • Crepidium × cordilabium (C. matsudae × C. ophrydis)
  • Crepidium roohutuense – southern Taiwan
  • Cymbidium formosanum
  • Cypripedium formosanum – central Taiwan
  • Cypripedium segawae – east-central Taiwan
  • Cypripedium taiwanalpinum
  • Cyrtosia taiwanica
  • Dendrobium furcatopedicellatum – central and southern Taiwan
  • Dendrobium leptocladum – central and southern Taiwan
  • Dendrobium sanseiense
  • Dendrobium somae – eastern and southern Taiwan
  • Dienia shuicae
  • Epipactis fascicularis
  • Epipactis ohwii – central Taiwan
  • Epipogium kentingense
  • Epipogium lalashanense
  • Epipogium meridianum
  • Epipogium taiwanense
  • Erythrodes aggregata
  • Erythrodes chinensis var. triantherae – Lan Yü
  • Eulophia brachycentra – southern Taiwan
  • Eulophia segawae – southeastern Taiwan
  • Gastrochilus deltoglossus
  • Gastrochilus guanwuensis
  • Gastrochilus × hsuehshanensis – (G. formosanus × G. rantabunensis)
  • Gastrochilus linii – central Taiwan
  • Gastrochilus matsudae – southern Taiwan
  • Gastrochilus matsudae var. hoi
  • Gastrochilus matsudae var. matsudae
  • Gastrochilus raraensis
  • Gastrochilus shaolinchianus
  • Gastrochilus somae
  • Gastrochilus yehii
  • Gastrodia appendiculata – central Taiwan
  • Gastrodia confusoides
  • Gastrodia flavilabella – central Taiwan
  • Gastrodia kaohsiungensis
  • Gastrodia leoui
  • Gastrodia leucochila
  • Gastrodia nantoensis
  • Gastrodia rubinea
  • Gastrodia sui
  • Goodyera daibuzanensis
  • Goodyera maculata
  • Goodyera yamiana – Lu Dao
  • Habenaria alishanensis
  • Habenaria longiracema – central and southern Taiwan
  • Habenaria tsaiana
  • Hemipilia alpestris – northern and central Taiwan
  • Hemipilia × alpestroides (H. alpestris × H. kiraishiensis)
  • Hemipilia kiraishiensis
  • Hemipilia taiwanensis – central and southern Taiwan
  • Hemipilia takasago-montana central and eastern Taiwan
  • Hemipilia tominagae
  • Holcoglossum pumilum
  • Holcoglossum quasipinifolium
  • × Holcosia pseudotaiwaniana (Holcoglossum quasipinifolium × Luisia megasepala)
  • × Holcosia taiwaniana (Holcoglossum quasipinifolium × Luisia teres}
  • Hylophila nipponica – southern Taiwan, including Lan Yü
  • Lecanorchis cerina – Mt. Tatungshan
  • Lecanorchis latens
  • Lecanorchis multiflora var. bihuensis
  • Lecanorchis multiflora var. subpelorica
  • Lecanorchis ohwii
  • Lecanorchis thalassica var. thalassica – central Taiwan
  • Liparis amabilis – northern Taiwan (Mt. Chiaopanshan)
  • Liparis derchiensis – Taichung
  • Liparis elongata – northern and eastern Taiwan
  • Liparis formosamontana
  • Liparis henryi – Hengchun Peninsula
  • Liparis laurisilvatica
  • Liparis liangzuensis
  • Liparis monoceros
  • Liparis nakaharae
  • Liparis reckoniana
  • Liparis rubrotincta
  • Liparis sasakii – central Taiwan
  • Luisia cordata – southern Taiwan
  • Luisia lui
  • Luisia megasepala – central and southern Taiwan
  • Neottia atayalica
  • Neottia breviscapa
  • Neottia cinsbuensis
  • Neottia deltoidea – northeastern and southern Taiwan
  • Neottia fukuyamae – central Taiwan
  • Neottia hohuanshanensis
  • Neottia kuanshanensis – south-central Taiwan
  • Neottia meifongensis – central Taiwan
  • Neottia microauriculata
  • Neottia morrisonicola
  • Neottia nankomontana – northern and central Taiwan
  • Neottia piluchiensis
  • Neottia pseudonipponica – central Taiwan (T'aichung)
  • Neottia shenlengiana
  • Neottia taizanensis – northern Taiwan (Mt. Nanhutashan)
  • Neottia tatakaensis
  • Nervilia hungii
  • Nervilia lanyuensis – Lan Yü
  • Nervilia linearilabia
  • Nervilia purpureotincta
  • Nervilia septemtrionarius
  • Nervilia tahanshanensis – southern Taiwan
  • Nervilia taitoensis – southern Taiwan (T'aitung)
  • Nervilia taiwaniana var. ratis
  • Oberonia formosana
  • Oberonia linguae
  • Oberonia segawae – central and southern Taiwan
  • Odontochilus bisaccatus
  • Odontochilus brevistylis subsp. candidus
  • Odontochilus formosanus
  • Odontochilus gouanyuanensis
  • Odontochilus humilis
  • Odontochilus integrus – Lan Yü
  • Oreorchis bilamellata – central and southern Taiwan
  • Oreorchis wumanae
  • Peristylus gracilis subsp. insularis – Lan Yü
  • Phalaenopsis formosana – southeastern Taiwan, including islands
  • Phreatia morii
  • Phreatia taiwaniana
  • Platanthera alboflora
  • Platanthera brevicalcarata subsp. brevicalcarata
  • Platanthera devolii – northern and central Taiwan
  • Platanthera formosana
  • Platanthera hohuanshanensis
  • Platanthera longicalcarata – north-central and central Taiwan
  • Platanthera nantousylvatica
  • Platanthera pachyglossa – central and south-central Taiwan
  • Platanthera peichatieniana – northern Taiwan (Beicha Shan)
  • Platanthera quadricalcarata
  • Platanthera taiwanensis – central and southern Taiwan
  • Rhomboda lalashanensis
  • Sarcophyton taiwanianum – southern Taiwan
  • Spiranthes nivea
  • Spiranthes nivea var. nivea – southern Taiwan
  • Spiranthes nivea var. papillata – northeastern Taiwan
  • Tainia dunnii f. caterva
  • Tainia elliptica – northern Taiwan
  • Tainia hohuanshanensis
  • Tainia hualienia – eastern Taiwan
  • Tipularia odorata – northern and central Taiwan
  • Tuberolabium kotoense – southern Taiwan including Lan Yü
  • Vanda lamellata var. taiwuensis
  • Zeuxine arisanensis
  • Zeuxine flava var. pingtungensis
  • Zeuxine kantokeiensis – central Taiwan
  • Zeuxine lalashanensis
  • Zeuxine niijimae – central Taiwan (Nantou)
  • Zeuxine yehii

Orobanchaceae

  • Euphrasia nankotaizanensis
  • Euphrasia tarokoana – Hualian Xian
  • Euphrasia transmorrisonensis
  • Euphrasia transmorrisonensis var. durietziana
  • Euphrasia transmorrisonensis var. transmorrisonensis
  • Pedicularis ikomae – northeastern Taiwan
  • Pedicularis nanfutashanensis
  • Pedicularis refracta var. transmorrisonensis – north-central Taiwan
  • Striga crispata

Oxalidaceae

  • Oxalis daitunensis
  • Oxalis griffithii subsp. taimonii
  • Oxalis taitastricta

Papaveraceae

  • Corydalis campulicarpa

Pentaphylacaceae

  • Adinandra formosana
  • Adinandra formosana var. formosana
  • Adinandra formosana var. obtusissima – southern Taiwan
  • Adinandra lasiostyla – central and southern Taiwan
  • Adinandra taiwanensis
  • Cleyera japonica var. taipinensis – northern and central Taiwan
  • Cleyera lipingensis var. taipinensis – northern and central Taiwan
  • Cleyera longicarpa – northern Taiwan
  • Eurya chichaoyangensis
  • Eurya citrifolia
  • Eurya crenatifolia – northern and eastern Taiwan
  • Eurya glaberrima
  • Eurya guanwuensis
  • Eurya leptophylla – central and eastern Taiwan
  • Eurya rengechiensis – Taizhong
  • Eurya septata
  • Eurya shaolinchiensis
  • Eurya taianensis
  • Eurya taitungensis – Hualian

Phyllanthaceae

  • Flueggea taiwanensis
  • Glochidion lanyuense – Lan Yü
  • Phyllanthus niinamii
  • Phyllanthus oligospermus subsp. oligospermus

Pinaceae

  • Abies kawakamii – central Taiwan
  • Keteleeria davidiana var. formosana
  • Picea morrisonicola – central Taiwan
  • Pinus armandi var. mastersiana – Ali-shan and Yu-shan
  • Pinus morrisonicola
  • Pinus taiwanensis
  • Pinus taiwanensis var. fragilissima – eastern Taiwan (Kuan Shan)
  • Pinus taiwanensis var. taiwanensis

Piperaceae

  • Peperomia tairukouensis
  • Piper kwashoense – southern Taiwan
  • Piper lanyuense
  • Piper okamotoi
  • Piper taiwanense

Pittosporaceae

  • Pittosporum daphniphylloides var. daphniphylloides
  • Pittosporum tobira var. calvescens – northern Taiwan
  • Pittosporum viburnifolium – southern Taiwan

Plantaginaceae

  • Callitriche raveniana
  • Veronica morrisonicola
  • Veronica oligosperma
  • Veronica shichengensis
  • Veronica taiwanica – Ilan Xian
  • Veronica wulingensis
  • Veronicastrum formosanum – Hualian Xian
  • Veronicastrum loshanense – eastern Taiwan

Plumbaginaceae

  • Limonium wrightii var. luteum

Poaceae

  • Ampelocalamus naibunensis
  • Arundinella taiwanica
  • Arundo formosana var. gracilis – northern and western Taiwan
  • Bambusa odashimae
  • Bambusa utilis
  • Brachypodium kawakamii
  • Digitaria fauriei
  • Elymus formosanus
  • Eragrostis fauriei
  • Festuca hondae
  • Helictotrichon abietetorum
  • Lolium formosanum – northeastern Taiwan
  • Microstegium fauriei
  • Mnesithea laevis var. chenii
  • Panicum taiwanense
  • Poa nankoensis
  • Poa takasagomontana
  • Poa tenuicula
  • Spodiopogon formosanus

Podocarpaceae

  • Podocarpus nakaii

Polygalaceae

  • Polygala arcuata – central and southern Taiwan
  • Polygala sandiaochiaoensis
  • Polygala taiwanensis

Polygonaceae

  • Koenigia yatagaiana
  • Persicaria pilushanensis
  • Polygonum hohuanshanense
  • Polygonum ilanense
  • Polygonum loshanense
  • Polygonum taiwanense

Polypodiaceae

  • Arachniodes pseudoaristata
  • Bolbitis lianhuachihensis
  • Bolbitis × nanjenensis (B. appendiculata × B. heteroclita)
  • Cyrtomium simadae
  • Cyrtomium taiwanianum
  • Davallia chrysanthemifolia
  • Dryopteris × holttumii (D. apiciflora × D. maximowicziana)
  • Dryopteris kwanzanensis
  • Dryopteris pseudolunanensis
  • Dryopteris pseudosieboldii
  • Dryopteris subatrata
  • Dryopteris subexaltata
  • Dryopteris tenuipes
  • Goniophlebium raishaense
  • Grammitis moorei
  • Grammitis nuda
  • Grammitis taiwanensis
  • Lepisorus kawakamii
  • Lepisorus megasorus
  • Lepisorus monilisorus
  • Lepisorus pseudoussuriensis
  • Loxogramme biformis
  • Loxogramme remote-frondigera
  • Polystichum × gemmilachenense
  • Polystichum integripinnum
  • Polystichum parvipinnulum
  • Polystichum pseudodeltodon
  • Polystichum × pseudoparvipinnulum
  • Polystichum pseudostenophyllum
  • Polystichum × silviamontanum
  • Polystichum subapiciflorum
  • Polystichum subobliquum
  • Polystichum taizhongense
  • Selliguea echinospora
  • Selliguea falcatopinnata – southern Taiwan and Lan Yü
  • Selliguea taiwanensis
  • Tectaria subfuscipes

Primulaceae

  • Ardisia cornudentata
  • Ardisia cornudentata subsp. cornudentata
  • Ardisia cornudentata subsp. morrisonensis
  • Ardisia cornudentata var. stenosepala
  • Ardisia violacea
  • Lysimachia chingshuiensis – Ch'ing-shui Shan
  • Lysimachia taiwaniana
  • Maesa hengchunensis
  • Maesa hotungensis
  • Maesa lanyuensis
  • Maesa perlaria var. formosana
  • Maesa tairukouensis
  • Primula miyabeana

Proteaceae

  • Helicia rengetiensis
  • Helicia yingtzulinia

Pteridaceae

  • Adiantum formosanum
  • Adiantum meishanianum
  • Adiantum menglianense – south-central Taiwan
  • Adiantum taiwanianum
  • Antrophyum castaneum
  • Haplopteris heterophylla
  • Pteris angustipinna
  • Pteris austrotaiwanensis – southern Taiwan
  • Pteris incurvata
  • Pteris longipinna
  • Pteris rugosifolia

Ranunculaceae

  • Aconitum formosanum – northern Taiwan
  • Aconitum fukutomei
  • Actaea taiwanensis
  • Aquilegia kozakii – northeastern Taiwan (Mt. Taipingshan)
  • Calathodes polycarpa
  • Clematis akoensis – southern Taiwan
  • Clematis chinensis var. tatushanensis
  • Clematis formosana – eastern and southern Taiwan
  • Clematis lishanensis – central Taiwan
  • Clematis morii – central Taiwan
  • Clematis parviloba var. bartlettii – central Taiwan
  • Clematis psilandra – central Taiwan
  • Clematis tamurae
  • Clematis terniflora var. garanbiensis – southern Taiwan
  • Clematis tsugetorum – northern Taiwan
  • Dichocarpum arisanense
  • Dichocarpum uniflorum
  • Ranunculus cheirophyllus
  • Ranunculus formosa-montanus – Nanhu Dashan
  • Ranunculus junipericola
  • Ranunculus matsudae
  • Ranunculus morii – northern Taiwan
  • Ranunculus nankotaizanus – Nanhu Dashan
  • Ranunculus taisanensis
  • Ranunculus taiwanensis
  • Thalictrum lecoyeri var. debilistylum
  • Thalictrum myriophyllum – northern Taiwan
  • Thalictrum oshimae
  • Thalictrum rubescens – northern Taiwan
  • Thalictrum sessile
  • Thalictrum urbaini
  • Thalictrum urbaini var. majus
  • Thalictrum urbaini var. urbaini
  • Trollius taihasenzanensis

Rhamnaceae

  • Berchemia arisanensis
  • Berchemia fenchifuensis
  • Berchemia paniculata
  • Rhamnus formosana
  • Rhamnus nakaharae
  • Rhamnus pilushanensis
  • Rhamnus salixiophylla
  • Rhamnus utilis var. chingshuiensis
  • Sageretia randaiensis – northern and central Taiwan
  • Ventilago elegans

Rosaceae

  • Argentina tugitakensis
  • Cotoneaster chingshuiensis
  • Cotoneaster hualiensis
  • Cotoneaster konishii
  • Cotoneaster morrisonensis
  • Cotoneaster nantouensis
  • Cotoneaster rosiflorus
  • Cotoneaster siyuanensis
  • Cotoneaster taiwanensis
  • Cotoneaster tetrapetalus
  • Filipendula kiraishiensis
  • Fragaria hayatae
  • Fragaria tayulinensis
  • Macromeles formosana
  • Photinia chingshuiensis
  • Photinia serratifolia var. ardisiifolia – eastern Taiwan
  • Photinia serratifolia var. daphniphylloides – eastern Taiwan
  • Photinia serratifolia var. lasiopetala – central Taiwan
  • Potentilla morrisonensis
  • Pourthiaea lucida
  • Prinsepia scandens
  • Prunus chiliangensis
  • Prunus guanwuensis
  • Prunus tayulinensis
  • Prunus transarisanensis
  • Pyracantha koidzumii
  • Pyrus alpinotaiwaniana
  • Rhaphiolepis indica f. impressivena
  • Rhaphiolepis indica var. shilanensis
  • Rhaphiolepis indica var. tashiroi – northern and southern Taiwan
  • Rosa hohuanlinparvifolia
  • Rosa morrisonensis – Yushan
  • Rosa pricei
  • Rosa shaolinchiensis
  • Rosa taiwanensis
  • Rosa yilanalpina
  • Rubus arachnoideus – eastern Taiwan
  • Rubus cuifengensis
  • Rubus glandulosocalycinus – central and northern Taiwan
  • Rubus hohuanshanensis
  • Rubus kawakamii
  • Rubus lanyuensis
  • Rubus liui – northeastern Taiwan
  • Rubus parviaraliifolius
  • Rubus parvifolius var. toapiensis – eastern Taiwan
  • Rubus siyuanensis
  • Rubus taitoensis
  • Rubus taitoensis var. aculeatiflorus
  • Rubus taitoensis var. taitoensis
  • Rubus taiwanicola – central Taiwan
  • Rubus tayulinensis
  • Rubus yuenfengensis
  • Rubus yuliensis – eastern Taiwan
  • Sorbus randaiensis
  • Spiraea japonica var. formosana
  • Spiraea morrisonicola
  • Spiraea morrisonicola var. hayatana
  • Spiraea morrisonicola var. morrisonicola
  • Spiraea prunifolia var. pseudoprunifolia
  • Spiraea tarokoensis – eastern Taiwan
  • Spiraea tatakaensis – central Taiwan

Rubiaceae

  • Conjugatovarium
  • Conjugatovarium lalashanianum
  • Damnacanthus angustifolius
  • Galium alboflorum
  • Galium echinocarpum – central Taiwan
  • Galium formosense – Gaoxiong
  • Galium guanwuense
  • Galium hohuanshanense
  • Galium lishanense
  • Galium minutissimum – Hualian
  • Galium morii – Jiayi
  • Galium nanhumontanum
  • Galium nankotaizanum – mountains of Taiwan
  • Galium shengkuangense
  • Galium siyuanianum
  • Galium taiwanense – northern Taiwan mountains
  • Galium takasagomontanum
  • Galium tarokoense
  • Lasianthus simizui
  • Leptopetalum taiwanense – Taiwan including Lü Tao
  • Mussaenda acalycophylla
  • Mussaenda darenensis
  • Mussaenda horenensis
  • Neanotis formosana
  • Oldenlandia butensis – Yilan
  • Ophiorrhiza hayatana
  • Rubia linii
  • Scleromitrion sirayanum
  • Shaolinchiana
  • Shaolinchiana lalashaniana
  • Shaolinchiana taiwaniana
  • Shaolinchiana tungyanshaniana
  • Tangshuia
  • Tangshuia pitouchaoensis
  • Theligonum formosanum – western Taiwan (Pingtung: Tawushan)
  • Wendlandia erythroxylon

Rutaceae

  • Glycosmis erythrocarpa
  • Skimmia japonica subsp. distincte-venulosa
  • Skimmia japonica var. orthoclada
  • Zanthoxylum wutaiense – Pingdong

Sabiaceae

  • Sabia transarisanensis

Salicaceae

  • Salix doii
  • Salix fulvopubescens
  • Salix kunyangensis
  • Salix kusanoi
  • Salix morrisonicola
  • Salix morrisonicola var. morrisonicola
  • Salix morrisonicola var. takasagoalpina
  • Salix okamotoana
  • Salix pilushanensis
  • Salix tagawana
  • Salix taiwanalpina

Santalaceae

  • Viscum taiwanianum

Sapindaceae

  • Acer albopurpurascens
  • Acer buergerianum var. formosanum – northern and central Taiwan
  • Acer caudatifolium
  • Acer morrisonense
  • Acer serrulatum – northern and central Taiwan
  • Acer tutcheri subsp. formosanum
  • Koelreuteria elegans subsp. formosana

Saxifragaceae

  • Asimitellaria formosana
  • Astilbe longicarpa
  • Astilbe macroflora – central Taiwan
  • Chrysosplenium hebetatum
  • Chrysosplenium lanuginosum var. formosanum
  • Chrysosplenium taiwanianum

Schisandraceae

  • Illicium arborescens
  • Illicium × rubellum
  • Schisandra arisanensis subsp. arisanensis

Scrophulariaceae

  • Scrophularia formosana – Taidong Xian
  • Scrophularia yoshimurae

Selaginellaceae

  • Selaginella devolii
  • Selaginella helvetica subsp. pseudonipponica

Simaroubaceae

  • Ailanthus altissima var. tanakae – northern Taiwan

Smilacaceae

  • Smilax horridiramula – central and eastern Taiwan
  • Smilax insularis – southern Taiwan
  • Smilax luei – central Taiwan
  • Smilax nantoensis – central Taiwan
  • Smilax taipeiensis – northern Taiwan
  • Smilax taiwanensis
  • Smilax tungyuanensis

Solanaceae

  • Solanum chingchunense
  • Solanum peikuoense

Staphyleaceae

  • Staphylea formosana

Styracaceae

  • Alniphyllum pterospermum
  • Styrax suberifolius var. hayataianus

Symplocaceae

  • Symplocos juiyenensis – central Taiwan
  • Symplocos koidzumiana
  • Symplocos migoi
  • Symplocos nokoensis
  • Symplocos shilanensis
  • Symplocos sonoharae var. formosana
  • Symplocos sumuntia var. modesta
  • Symplocos taiwanensis

Taxaceae

  • Amentotaxus formosana – southeastern Taiwan

Theaceae

  • Camellia chinmeiae
  • Camellia guanwuensis
  • Camellia hsinpeiensis
  • Camellia tungyanshanensis

Thymelaeaceae

  • Daphne arisanensis
  • Daphne chingshuishaniana – Ch'ing-shui Shan
  • Daphne morrisonensis – Mt. Yushan
  • Daphne nana – eastern Taiwan
  • Daphne yangtoushanensis
  • Wikstroemia mononectaria
  • Wikstroemia taiwanensis

Ulmaceae

  • Ulmus uyematsui – central Taiwan

Urticaceae

  • Chamabainia guanwuensis
  • Chamabainia meifenggensis
  • Dendrocnide kotoensis – Taidong
  • Elatostema acuteserratum – southeastern Taiwan including Lan Yü
  • Elatostema amoenum
  • Elatostema caudifolium
  • Elatostema elongatopeduncellatum
  • Elatostema guanwuense
  • Elatostema hirtellipedunculata
  • Elatostema × hybrida (E. lineolatum × E. platyphyllum)
  • Elatostema hypoglaucum
  • Elatostema lalashanense
  • Elatostema liutangshuii
  • Elatostema nanhumontanum
  • Elatostema pauciflorum
  • Elatostema rivulare
  • Elatostema siyuanwukouense
  • Elatostema strigillosum – Taidong
  • Elatostema subcoriaceum – Lan Yü
  • Elatostema taiwanense
  • Elatostema taoyuanense
  • Elatostema tungyanshanense
  • Elatostema villosum – southern Taiwan
  • Laportea taiwanensis
  • Parietaria taiwaniana
  • Pilea funkikensis
  • Pilea loshanensis
  • Pilea matsudae
  • Pilea rotundinucula
  • Pilea somae – southern Taiwan
  • Pilea taiwanensis
  • Pilea yingshaoyaoana
  • Pouzolzia sanguinea var. formosana
  • Pouzolzia taiwaniana
  • Urtica taiwaniana – central Taiwan
  • Urtica thunbergiana subsp. perserrata

Viburnaceae

  • Viburnum formosanum subsp. formosanum
  • Viburnum hayatae
  • Viburnum odoratissimum var. arboricola
  • Viburnum parvifolium
  • Viburnum pilushanicum
  • Viburnum plicatum var. formosanum – northern Taiwan
  • Viburnum taiwanianum – central and southern Taiwan

Violaceae

  • Viola adenothrix
  • Viola adenothrix var. adenothrix
  • Viola adenothrix var. tsugitakaensis
  • Viola betonicifolia var. yuanfengia
  • Viola formosana
  • Viola formosana var. formosana
  • Viola formosana var. kawakamii
  • Viola lungtungensis
  • Viola nagasawae
  • Viola nagasawae var. nagasawae
  • Viola nagasawae var. pricei
  • Viola obtusa var. tsuifengensis – Nantou
  • Viola pilushanensis
  • Viola pitouchaoensis
  • Viola pubipetala
  • Viola sandaiojiaoensis
  • Viola senzanensis
  • Viola shaoyoukengensis
  • Viola shinchikuensis
  • Viola wulinfarmensis
  • Viola xibaoensis

Vitaceae

  • Cissus pingtungensis
  • Pseudocayratia pengiana
  • Tetrastigma lanyuense

Xyridaceae

  • Xyris formosana

Zingiberaceae

  • Alpinia × ilanensis (A. japonica × A. pricei) – northeastern Taiwan
  • Alpinia kawakamii – southern Taiwan
  • Alpinia koshunensis – southern Taiwan
  • Alpinia kusshakuensis (perhaps A. shimadae × A. uraiensis) – northern Taiwan
  • Alpinia lalashanensis
  • Alpinia mesanthera
  • Alpinia nantoensis
  • Alpinia oui
  • Alpinia pricei – eastern Taiwan
  • Alpinia sessiliflora – central Taiwan
  • Alpinia shimadae
  • Alpinia shoukaensis
  • Alpinia tonrokuensis – northern Taiwan
  • Alpinia uraiensis – northern Taiwan
  • Zingiber chengii
  • Zingiber kawagoei
  • Zingiber pleiostachyum – southern Taiwan
  • Zingiber shuanglongense

Cultivated crops endemic to Taiwan

  • Spodiopogon formosanus
  • Symplocos trichoclada

See also

  • List of protected species in Taiwan
  • :Category:Endemic flora of Taiwan
  • :Category:Endemic fauna of Taiwan

References

  • Taiwan Endemic Species Research Institute
  • Taiwan Biodiversity National Information Network
  • Taiwan Ecological Research Network
  • Ecogrid project