  iran has a very varied climate and a large variety of plants. more than 13 per cent of the country is covered by forests. the list below is a just a start and is yet to be completed: *anacardiaceae **pistacia vera *aquifoliaceae **ilex aquifolium *arecaceae **phoenix dactylifera *betulaceae **betula medwediewii **betula pendula **alnus glutinosa **alnus incana **alnus subcordata **carpinus betulus **carpinus orientalis **corylus colurna **ostrya carpinifolia *buxaceae **buxus hyrcana **buxus sempervirens *celtidaceae **celtis caucasica **celtis australis *cupressaceae **cupressus sempervirens **juniperus communis **juniperus excelsa **juniperus foetidissima **juniperus excelsa **juniperus oxycedrus **juniperus sabina **platycladus orientalis (introduced by man) *ebenaceae **diospyros lotus *fabaceae **albizia julibrissin **cercis siliquastrum **gleditsia caspica *fagaceae **castanea sativa **fagus orientalis **quercus boissieri **quercus calliprinos **quercus castaneifolia **quercus macranthera **quercus petraea **quercus pontica **quercus robur *hamamelidaceae **parrotia persica *juglandaceae **juglans regia **pterocarya fraxinifolia *lauraceae **laurus nobilis *malvaceae **tilia platyphyllos subsp. caucasica **tilia tomentosa *moraceae **ficus carica **morus alba **morus nigra *oleaceae **fraxinus angustifolia var. oxycarpa **fraxinus excelsior **fraxinus ornus **olea europaea *pinaceae **pinus brutia **"picea orientalis" *platanaceae **platanus orientalis *punicaceae **punica granatum *rhamnaceae **paliurus spina-christi **rhamnus pallasii *rosaceae **crataegus laciniata **crataegus tanacetifolia **cydonia vulgaris **malus domestica **mespilus germanica **prunus armeniaca **prunus cerasifera **prunus cerasus **prunus dulcis **prunus laurocerasus **prunus persica (introduced by man) **prunus spinosa **pyrus communis **sorbus aucuparia **sorbus torminalis *rutaceae **citrus aurantium **citrus decumana **citrus delicivsus **citrus limonum ***citrus limonum var. dulcis **citrus vulgaris *salicaceae **populus alba **[[populus euphratica]
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