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Archipelagos in the North Atlantic Ocean
24.25667°N 22.47111°W / 24.25667; -22.47111 Macaronesia (Portuguese: Macaronésia; Spanish: Macaronesia) is a collection of four volcanic archipelagos
Macaronesia
Type of subtropical forest
extinct on the Australian mainland, and the same case occurs on the Macaronesia islands of the Atlantic and on the Taiwan, Hainan, Jeju, Shikoku, Kyūshū
Laurel_forest
Spanish archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean
region of Spain as well as the largest and most populous archipelago of Macaronesia. They are also the largest and most populated archipelago in Spain. Owing
Canary_Islands
Island in Madeira, Portugal
archipelago, a small chain of islands in the Madeira Islands Archipelago of Macaronesia. It is located in the Atlantic Ocean off the western coast of North Africa
Bugio_Island
Romance language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the
Spanish_language
Country in South America
immigrants, coming from Northern regions, and in minor degree Portuguese Macaronesia), with a few influences from the Amerindian and African languages, especially
Brazil
This is a list of islands in Macaronesia, as ordered by area, max altitude and population. "Estadística del Territorio" [Territory Statistics] (in Spanish)
List of islands in Macaronesia
List_of_islands_in_Macaronesia
Region of lands around the Mediterranean Sea that have a Mediterranean climate
almost anywhere. By definition, the Mediterranean basin extends from Macaronesia in the west to the Levant in the east, although some places may or may
Mediterranean_basin
Genus of flowering plants
native to the Mediterranean region, east to the Caucasus and west to Macaronesia. Accepted species: Arisarum × aspergillum Dunal - Spain, Algeria, Morocco
Arisarum
Genus of plants
abundant in Mediterranean regions, the Balkans, the Iberian Peninsula and Macaronesia, but can also be found in Central Europe and temperate Asia. In Greek
Sideritis
Genus of birds
of flightless, insular species is known through fossil remains from Macaronesia, which were likely wiped out by human arrival. Quail of Coturnix live
Coturnix
the Azores, an archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands in the Macaronesia region of the North Atlantic Ocean, about 1,400 km (870 mi) west of Lisbon
History_of_the_Azores
Species of flowering plant
evergreen shrub native to southern Europe, North Africa, Western Asia, Macaronesia, and the Indian subcontinent, and also cultivated. The plant is an evergreen
Myrtus_communis
Genus of plants
flowering plants belonging to the family Poaceae. Its native range is Macaronesia, the Mediterranean to India, and Southern Africa. Species: Stipellula
Stipellula
Genus of flowering plants
plants belonging to the carrot family Apiaceae. Its native range is Macaronesia, Mediterranean to Iran, and north-eastern tropical Africa. There are
Visnaga
Species of flowering plant
or drago, is a subtropical tree in the genus Dracaena, native to the Macaronesia archipelago (the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, and Madeira; possibly introduced
Dracaena_draco
The Canary Islands are an archipelago, or island chain, in the Macaronesia region of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of North Africa. They are one of
Demographics of the Canary Islands
Demographics_of_the_Canary_Islands
Genus of flowering plants
Carrichtera annua, commonly known as Ward's weed. Its native range is from Macaronesia across North Africa and Western Asia to Iran and Saudi Arabia, and in
Carrichtera
Genus of flowering plants
flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. Its native range is Macaronesia to Arabian Peninsula and Iraq. Species: Traganum moquinii Webb ex Moq
Traganum
Genus of moths
Calliteara Butler, 1881 Synonyms Dasychira Hübner, [1806] Axiologa Turner, 1904 Elkneria Börner, 1932 Macaronesia Bacallado & Gómez Bustillo & Vives, 1981
Calliteara
Largest and most populous Canary island
972,018 in 2026, it is the largest island in Macaronesia, and the most populous island in both Macaronesia and Spain. Tenerife is dominated by Teide, a
Tenerife
Genus of flowering plants
It includes four species native to temperate Eurasia, north Africa, Macaronesia, and Ethiopia. Four species are accepted. Mutarda allionii (Jacq.) D
Mutarda
Smallest island of the Azores, Portugal
northernmost island of the Azores archipelago and the northernmost in Macaronesia. It has a population of 435 inhabitants (as of 2023) making it the smallest
Corvo_Island
Species of flowering plant
Solanaceae. It is native to Southern Europe, North Africa, West Asia and Macaronesia. Erect plant 20–80 cm tall, sticky and covered with glandular-woolly
Hyoscyamus_albus
Conservation of the Manatee and Small Cetaceans of Western Africa and Macaronesia is a Multilateral Environmental Memorandum of Understanding and entered
West African Aquatic Mammals Memorandum of Understanding
West_African_Aquatic_Mammals_Memorandum_of_Understanding
Spanish island in the North Atlantic
Gran Canaria is located in the Atlantic Ocean in a region known as Macaronesia about 150 kilometres (93 mi) off the northwestern coast of Africa and
Gran_Canaria
Species of fish
widespread in the Eastern Atlantic from Norway to Mauritania, including Macaronesia and the western Mediterranean. It is an important species to fisheries
Blackspot_seabream
Region defined by minimum temperature relevant to the plant survival
as a few areas on the southernmost coast of Cyprus.[citation needed] Macaronesia consists of four archipelagos: The Azores, the Canary Islands, Cape Verde
Hardiness_zone
Species of flowering plant
flowering plant belonging to the family Onagraceae. Its native range is Macaronesia, Northwestern Africa, Europe to Turkey. "Epilobium obscurum Schreb. |
Epilobium_obscurum
Airport serving Dakar, Senegal
operated to destinations across many parts of Africa, as well as to Europe, Macaronesia, the Middle East, the United States, and Canada. The airport was originally
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Blaise_Diagne_International_Airport
Ancient region
Other regions Central Europe By language Celtic Germanic Romance Slavic Macaronesia North America Northern America Californias Greenland Great Lakes Pacific
Barbaria_(region)
Species of mammal
Conservation of the Manatee and Small Cetaceans of Western Africa and Macaronesia (Western African Aquatic Mammals MoU) and the Memorandum of Understanding
Pygmy_killer_whale
List of extinct species
Holocene extinctions by region Africa Madagascar and Indian Ocean islands Macaronesia Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Asia Europe British Isles
Lists_of_extinct_species
Genus of annual plants
of annual or biennial plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Macaronesia, southern and central Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and Central
Nigella
Species of flowering plant
is a species of plant in the Pittosporaceae family. It is endemic to Macaronesia, and due to extinction in the Canary Islands, it is now restricted to
Pittosporum_coriaceum
Genus of flowering plants
ex DC. (Mexico) S. farinosum Lowe (Macaronesia) S. furfuraceum Moran (N. America) S. fusiforme Lowe (Macaronesia) S. hakonense Makino (Asia) S. hemsleanum
Sedum
the present day. Macaronesia is a collection of four volcanic archipelagos in the North Atlantic, off the coast of Africa. Macaronesia consists of the
List of Macaronesian species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_Macaronesian_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
Species of tree
haya; syn. Morella faya (Ait.) Wilbur) is a species of Myrica, native to Macaronesia (the Azores, Madeira, and the Canary Islands), and possibly also western
Myrica_faya
Species of mammal
Conservation of the Manatee and Small Cetaceans of Western Africa and Macaronesia (Western African Aquatic Mammals MoU) and the Memorandum of Understanding
True's_beaked_whale
Species of plant in the amaryllis family
a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to Macaronesia and the Mediterranean basin. Some authorities consider it a subspecies
Allium_longispathum
Bilateral relations
and NATO, and make up the vast majority of the Iberian Peninsula and Macaronesia. After the Umayyad conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, a long process
Portugal–Spain_relations
Species of shrub
Guinea, and Australia S. nigrum (European nightshade) — Europe, Asia, Macaronesia, and the North Africa S. opacum (greenberry nightshade or morelle verte)
Solanum_retroflexum
European Union conservation directive
Veronica oetaea Viola hispida There is a separate list for plants from Macaronesia. Isoestes azorica Marsilea azorica Carex malato-belizii Grasses: Deschampsia
Habitats_Directive
Species of flowering plant
south-west Europe and Britain and to northwestern Africa, including Macaronesia. It grows on the coast. It is rare in Britain. Frankenia laevis is native
Frankenia_laevis
Canary Island
of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, geographically part of Macaronesia, and politically part of Spain. It is located 97 km (60 mi) away from
Fuerteventura
Species of fish
Muraena augusti is a species of moray eel found in waters surrounding Macaronesia, in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean. This moray eel occurs at a depth range
Muraena_augusti
Species of bird
family. It is endemic to São Miguel Island, in the Azores archipelago of Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean. The Azores bullfinch was first described
Azores_bullfinch
Species of alga
in the Pacific and Indian oceans, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and Macaronesia. "Galaxaura rugosa (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux :: AlgaeBase".
Galaxaura_rugosa
Portuguese archipelago in the North Atlantic
an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, in the region of Macaronesia, just under 400 kilometres (250 mi) north of the Canary Islands, Spain
Madeira
Species of bird
shearwater, is a small shearwater which breeds in the Azores and Canaries of Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean. The English name and the specific baroli
Barolo_shearwater
Genus of flowering plants in the family Araliaceae
Araliaceae, native to Western Europe, Central Europe, Southern Europe, Macaronesia, northwestern Africa and across central-southern Asia east to Japan and
Hedera
Macaronesian archipelago in the North Atlantic
the extension of the marine reserve. The Savage Islands are part of Macaronesia, which comprises several island groups in the North Atlantic Ocean, near
Savage_Islands
Species of flowering plant
Africa but can also be found in coastal areas of the Mediterranean Basin, Macaronesia, and Middle East. It is known in many other places as an introduced species
Mesembryanthemum_nodiflorum
Island in Madeira region of Portugal
chain of three islands in the Portuguese Madeira Islands Archipelago of Macaronesia. It is located 23 kilometres (14 mi) southeast of Madeira Island, off
Deserta_Grande_Island
Subspecies of bird
several goldcrest insular subspecies in the North Atlantic archipelagos of Macaronesia, it is endemic to São Miguel in the Azores where it is a non-migratory
São_Miguel_goldcrest
Genus of flowering plants
- North Africa Foeniculum piperitum (Ucria) C.Presl - Mediterranean, Macaronesia Foeniculum sanguineum Triano & A.Pujadas - Morocco, Spain lectotype designated
Foeniculum
Species of flowering plant in the pink family
sticky mouse-ear chickweed and clammy chickweed. It is native to Europe, Macaronesia to Assam but is known on most continents as an introduced species. It
Cerastium_glomeratum
Genus of plants
flowering plants belonging to the family Poaceae. Its native range is Macaronesia, Mediterranean to Iran. Species: Oloptum miliaceum (L.) Röser & Hamasha
Oloptum
Island country in West Africa
continental Africa, after which they are named. Cape Verde forms part of the Macaronesia ecoregion, along with the Azores, the Canary Islands, Madeira and the
Cape_Verde
Waterfall in Madeira, Portugal
It is involved in the primitive forest Laurisilva of Madeira, in the Macaronesia archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean. The forest in this location
25_Fontes_Falls
Genus of plants
It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. The genus is found from Macaronesia to the Mediterranean Basin, and from China to temperate eastern Asia
Theligonum
Species of succulent
is a species of plant of the family Zygophyllaceae. It is found in Macaronesia and northwest Africa. This halophile and xerophile plant can grow up
Zygophyllum_fontanesii
Island country that consists of one or more archipelagos
Verde One archipelago Oceanic 4,033 518,467 125.5 North Atlantic Ocean Macaronesia Comoros One archipelago Oceanic 2,235 784,745 275 Indian Ocean Comoro
Archipelagic_state
Species of gastropod
Europe (including Cyprus, Greete), North Africa (Tunisia, Morocco), and Macaronesia (Madeira, Azores, Canary Islands, Cape Verde). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas
Xerotricha_apicina
President of Cape Verde since 2021
European Union due to the archipelago's proximity to the other islands of Macaronesia, which are regions of Spain and Portugal. A meeting with the Community
José_Maria_Neves
Genus of plants
of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from Macaronesia to western Asia and northeastern tropical Africa. Valantia aprica (Sm
Valantia
Genus of flowering plants
Asteraceae. It includes four species native to the Mediterranean basin, Macaronesia, western and Central Asia, the Caucasus, Ukraine, and southern European
Phonus
Species of flowering plant
Amaranthaceae. It is endemic to the Savage Islands and Desertas Islands in Macaronesia. "Chenopodiastrum selvagense", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic
Chenopodiastrum_selvagense
Mountain range in South America
Other regions Central Europe By language Celtic Germanic Romance Slavic Macaronesia North America Northern America Californias Greenland Great Lakes Pacific
Andes
Genus of grasses
grasses. It includes four species native to the Mediterranean basin, Macaronesia, the Caucasus, Ukraine, and Western Asia to the western Himalayas. Four
Falona
Species of tree
species in genus Ocotea as O. foetens. Ocotea foetens is endemic to Macaronesia. Like the other species of the genus Ocotea, it is rich in essential
Ocotea_foetens
Species of flowering plant
of flowering plant in the saltbush genus Atriplex, native to Europe, Macaronesia, northern Africa, Ethiopia, the Middle East, western Siberia, and Central
Atriplex_prostrata
Ongoing extinction event caused by human activity
transitions from forested to human-dominated landscapes in southern Macaronesia". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
Holocene_extinction
Genus of flowering plants
formerly often included in) the genus Alyssum. The genus is native to Macaronesia, the Mediterranean region, Iran, and Saudi Arabia, and comprises annuals
Lobularia_(plant)
Species of spider
of temperate Asia. It has been introduced to North and South America, Macaronesia, Africa, New Zealand and Hawaii. In South Africa, the species has been
Steatoda_grossa
Genus of flowering plants
family, native from Europe and northern Africa to Mongolia, Nepal, and Macaronesia. They are sometimes called cottonroses or cudweeds. The name cudweed
Filago_(plant)
Species of spider
America, has been introduced into Pacific Islands, Galapagos Islands, Macaronesia, Spain, and Japan. "Eidmannella pallida Report". Integrated Taxonomic
Eidmannella_pallida
Species of grass-like plant
Carex demissa is a species of sedge (genus Carex) native to Iceland, Macaronesia, all of Europe, and western Asia, extending to the Himalayas and possibly
Carex_demissa
Genus of flowering plants
flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. Its native range is Macaronesia, Mediterranean to Arabian Peninsula and Senegal, Angola. Species: Arthrocaulon
Arthrocaulon
Species of plant
region, from Portugal and Morocco to Turkey and Crimea; as well as the Macaronesia archipelago. It has naturalized in Belgium, Switzerland, Australia, New
Galium_divaricatum
Genus of shrubs
(8–24 in) tall, in the family Rutaceae, native to the Mediterranean region, Macaronesia and southwest Asia. About ten species are accepted in the genus. The
Ruta
Species of fern
fern, is a species of fern in the family Davalliaceae. It is endemic to Macaronesia and the Iberian Peninsula. It grows well in a sunny atmosphere and amongst
Davallia_canariensis
Species of mammal
Conservation of the Manatee and Small Cetaceans of Western Africa and Macaronesia (Western African Aquatic Mammals MoU). Whaling of this species in the
Long-finned_pilot_whale
Genus of flowering plants
mostly procumbent herbs occurring in the Western Mediterranean region and Macaronesia, with some isolated occurrences in North Africa and at the Horn of Africa
Patellifolia
Species of rush
plant in the family Juncaceae, native to Iceland, the Faroes, Europe, Macaronesia, and northwest Africa. It has been introduced to Australia, New Zealand
Juncus_bulbosus
Species of flowering plant
the genus Spergula. It is an annual plant which is native to Europe, Macaronesia, Siberia, northwestern India, northwestern Africa, and the highlands
Spergula_arvensis
Species of plant in the clubmoss family
clubmoss, and is found naturally in parts of Sub-Saharan Africa and in Macaronesia. It is sometimes given the misnomer of "peacock fern", due to its lacy
Selaginella_kraussiana
Phantom island in Irish myth
Hy-Brasil (Irish: Uí Bhreasail) is a phantom island said to lie in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland. Irish myths described it as cloaked in mist except
Hy_Brasil
Forests in the temperate zone
Lázaro; Whittaker, Robert J. (December 2024). "In defence of the entity of Macaronesia as a biogeographical region". Biological Reviews. 99 (6): 2060–2081.
Temperate_rainforest
German medical doctor, ornithologist and entomologist
doctor and ornithologist. He lived on Madeira, a Portuguese island in Macaronesia, from 1826 until his death. He described the Trocaz pigeon, a Madeiran
Charles_Heineken
Extinct species of bird
Portuguese archipelago of Madeira, which is biogeographically part of Macaronesia. It should not be confused with the extant Madeira chaffinch (Fringilla
Madeira_finch
Variety of wine grape
wine grape varieties grown historically in the Mediterranean region and Macaronesia, but now grown in many of the winemaking regions of the world. In the
Malvasia
Species of finch
in 2021. It is endemic to the Portuguese island of Madeira, part of Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is locally known as the tentilhão. The
Madeira_chaffinch
Canary island
the Canary Islands, a Spanish autonomous community and archipelago in Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean. La Palma has an area of 708.32 square kilometres
La_Palma
Species of plant
Central Asia, and as far as the western Himalayas, and also through Macaronesia and North Africa to West Asia and the Arabian Peninsula. It is widely
Apium_graveolens
Subspecies of bird
bustard subspecies which is endemic to the eastern Canary archipelago, in Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean, where it is a scarce and threatened non-migratory
Canarian_houbara
Genus of flowering plants
Campanulaceae. It includes two species and one natural hybrid native to Macaronesia and the western and central Mediterranean. Trachelium caeruleum is cultivated
Trachelium_(plant)
Species of flowering plant
(anemochory). This plant is native to the Mediterranean Basin and the Macaronesia region: (Canary Islands, Madeira, Cape Verde). It is widely naturalized
Lobularia_maritima
Species of marine mammal
Conservation of the Manatee and Small Cetaceans of Western Africa and Macaronesia (Western African Aquatic Mammals MoU). Risso's dolphins are protected
Risso's_dolphin
Species of lichen
structures and a unique chemical composition. Originally discovered in Macaronesia (the Azores and Canary Islands) where it grows in forest ecosystems,
Usnea_macaronesica
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