Many of these plants are medicinal, some are edible, and others are aromatic. The Reserve is home to internationally and nationally threatened plants; plants endemic to Lebanon or the Syria/Lebanon/Turkey area; rare plants: and plants that are restricted to the Eastern Mediterranean or Middle East area.
Distribution: East Mediterranean Region.
Range in Lebanon: 1000-1900 m above sea level
Flowering time: Spring
Distribution: Mediterranean Region and around Black Sea
Range in Lebanon: 500-1500m above sea level, woodlands
Flowering time: December – March
Distribution: Lebanon, Syria, South Turkey
Range in Lebanon:1200-1900m above sea level
Main forests:Jaje, Tannourine Nature Reserve, Bcharre, Hadath El-Jebbeh, Ehden Nature Reserve, Donnieh, Swasseh, Karm-el Mohr, Karm-el Njass, Quammoua
Flowering time: Autumn
Distribution: South Europe, West Asia and Mediterranean
Region Range in Lebanon: 0 – 1200m above sea level
Flowering time: February – April
Distribution: Europe, North Africa, West Asia and North West India
Range in Lebanon: 0-1300 m above sea level
Flowering time: March – May.
Distribution:South Europe, Turkey, Cyprus, Caucasus, Iraq, Iran, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine
Range in Lebanon: 0-1600 m above sea level
Flowering time: March – May
Distribution: Balkan and Mediterranean Region
Range in Lebanon: 1500-2800m above sea level
Flowering time: Spring
Distribution:Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine and Jordan
Range in Lebanon: 400-1300m above sea level
Flowering time: February – May
Distribution:Turkey, Syria and Lebanon
Range in Lebanon: 0-2800m above sea level
Flowering time: March – May
Distribution: Lebanon, Syria and Palestine
Range in Lebanon: 800-1400 m above sea level, rocks and mountains slopes
Flowering time: March – April
Distribution: Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Kurdistan, Syria and Lebanon (ssp. look is endemic to the reserve)
Range in Lebanon: 1400-1800m above sea level
Flowering time: April – May
Distribution:Turkey, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine
Range in Lebanon: 0-1500m above sea level
Flowering time: February – April
Distribution: South and Middle Europe, South Russia, Caucasus, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine
Range in Lebanon: 0-1600m above sea level
Flowering time: April – June
Distribution: Mediterranean Region
Range in Lebanon: 500-1500m above sea level
Flowering time: March – April
Distribution: Turkey, Syria, Lebanon and Iran
Range in Lebanon: 1300-1800m above sea level
Flowering time: March – June