Table 1 Summary results regarding the quantitative aspects for the electronic trade of the endemic taxa (species and subspecies) of Crete (Greece) and Cyprus [16]
Attributes | Quantity (% in parenthesis) | |
|---|---|---|
Crete | Cyprus | |
Endemic taxa | 223 | 140 |
Endemic taxa traded (as percent of the island’s endemics) | 28 (13) | 24 (17) |
 Found through the Royal Horticulture Society Plant Finder | 8 | 10 |
 Found through Plant Information Online | 6 | 3 |
 Found through Google | 27 | 22 |
Plant families represented | 16 | 17 |
Countries involved | 14 | 6 |
Nurseries involved | 65 | 20 |
Nurseries selling each taxon | 1–14 | 1–6 |
Taxa traded as living plants (as percent of the Traded Endemics of the Island [TEC]) | 17 (61) | 10 (42) |
Taxa traded as seeds (as percent of TEC) | 14 (50) | 20 (83) |
Taxa traded as bulbs (as percent of TEC) | 8 (29) | 4 (17) |
Taxa facing extinction risk (all relevant categories, as percent of TEC) | 11 (39) | 20 (83) |
Taxa protected (all relevant categories, as percent of TEC) | 14 (50) | 12 (50) |