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Table 2 Average prices ± standard error in Euros (US Dollars, in parenthesis) of the Cretan endemics that are traded via the Internet as living plants, bulbs and/or seeds

From: Endemic plants of Crete in electronic trade and wildlife tourism: current patterns and implications for conservation

Taxa

Prices, in € (in $)

Living plant

Individual bulb

Individual seed

Seed pack

Seeds per gram

1. Acantholimon androsaceum (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss.

3.45 ± 0.02 (3.97 ± 0.02)

    

2. Anchusa cespitosa Lam.

11.16 ± 5.45 (12.8 ± 6.26)

    

3. Arum idaeum Coustur. & Gand.

12.00 (13.72)

    

4. Bellevalia brevipedicellata Turrill

 

8.18 ± 2.11 (9.40 ± 2.43)

   

5. Biarum davisii Turrill

7.78 ± 0.79 (8.95 ± 0.91)

11.43 (13.1)

   

6. B. tenuifolium subsp. idomenaeum P. C. Boyce & Athanasiou

 

15.99 (18.29)

   

7. Calamintha cretica (L.) Lam

3.00 (3.45)

 

0.02 (0.02)

4.99 (5.74)

 

8. Campanula cretica (A. DC.) D. Dietr.

2.58 (2.95)

  

3.42 ± 0.58 (3.93 ± 0.67)

 

9. Colchicum cretense Greuter

 

18.00 (20.7)

   

10. Crocus oreocreticus B. L. Burtt

 

2.38 ± 1.12 (2.73 ± 1.29)

0.52 (0.60)

  

11. Cyclamen confusum (Grey-Wilson) Culham & al.

7.21 ± 1.21 (8.29 ± 1.39)

 

0.24 (0.28)

  

12. Cyclamen graecum subsp. candicum Ietsw.ex Grey-Wilson

8.38 ± 2.10 (9.64 ± 2.41)

 

0.30 (0.35)

  

13. Draba cretica Boiss. & Heldr.

  

0.22 (0.25)

 

45.00 (51.75)

14. Ebenus cretica L.

  

0.35 (0.40)

14.9 (17.14)

 

15. Erysimum mutabile Boiss. & Heldr.

6.18 ± 0.82 (7.11 ± 0.94)

    

16. Fritillaria messanensis subsp. sphaciotica (Gand.) Kamari & Phitos

  

0.52 (0.60)

  

17. Helichrysum heldreichii Boiss.

8.72 ± 0.52 (10.03 ± 0.60)

    

18. Hypericum trichocaulon Boiss. & Heldr. (probably H. kelleri Bald. in UK nurseries)

4.57 (5.22)

  

4.00 (4.60)

 

19. Muscari spreitzenhoferi (Heldr. ex Osterm.) H. R. Wehrh.

 

8.2 ± 1.19 (9.42 ± 1.37)

   

20. Origanum dictamnus L.

5.36 ± 0.79 (6.16 ± 0.91)

    

21. Origanum microphyllum (Benth.) Vogel

3.74 ± 0.26 (4.30 ± 0.30)

    

22. Petromarula pinnata (L.) A. DC.

8.47 ± 1.53 (9.74 ± 1.76)

 

0.1 ± 0.03 (0.12 ± 0.03)

2.50 (2.88)

 

23. Phlomis lanata Willd.

7.25 ± 0.64 (8.33 ± 0.74)

    

24. Sideritis syriaca L. subsp. syriaca

   

5.72 ± 2.27 (6.58 ± 2.61)

0.07 (0.08)

25. Tulipa bakeri A. D. Hall

 

0.44 ± 0.14 (0.51 ± 0.16)

 

4.31 ± 2.4 (4.95 ± 2.76)

 

26. Tulipa cretica Boiss. & Heldr.

 

4.06 ± 0.33 (4.67 ± 0.38)

   

27. Verbascum arcturus L.

6.93 (7.95)

 

0.08 ± 0.05 (0.09 ± 0.06)

5.59 ± 2.4 (6.43 ± 2.76)

 

28. Zelkova abelicea (Lam.) Boiss.

36.75 ± 3.14 (42.26 ± 3.61)

    
  1. The exchange rates are as of July 17, 2017 (1 € = 1.15 $)