Are Escallonia and Phillyrea both native to the Mediterranean region?
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Escallonia Escallonia is a genus of shrubs and trees in the Escalloniaceae family. They are native to North and South America.
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Phillyrea Phillyrea is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae, native to the Mediterranean region, and naturalized in the Canary Islands and Madeira.
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Papilio pelaus Papilio pelaus, the prickly ash swallowtail, is a species of swallowtail butterfly from the genus "Papilio" that is found in Jamaica, Hispaniola, Cuba and Puerto Rico.
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Espira-de-l'Agly Espira-de-l'Agly (Catalan: "Espirà de l'Aglí" ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
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Kolonai Kolonai (Ancient Greek: αἱ Κολωναί  "hai Kolōnai" ) was an ancient Greek city in the south-west of the Troad region of Anatolia. It has been located on a hill by the coast known as Beşiktepe ('cradle hill'), about equidistant between Larisa to the south and Alexandreia Troas to the north. It is 3.3 km east of the modern village of Alemşah in the Ezine district of Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Its name in Ancient Greek is the plural form of κολώνη ("kolōnē"), 'hill, mound', a common name for promontories with hills on them in the Eastern Mediterranean. It is not to be confused with 'Lampsacene' Kolonai, a settlement situated in the hills above Lampsacus in the north-east of the Troad.
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Pozzuoli Pozzuoli (] ; Neapolitan: "Pezzulo" , Latin: "Puteoli" ) is a city and "comune" of the Metropolitan City of Naples, in the Italian region of Campania. It is the main city of the Phlegrean Peninsula.
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Jaffrea Jaffrea is a genus of shrubs in the family Rhamnaceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains two species that were first described in "Alphitonia". It is related to "Emmenosperma".
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Piraeus Piraeus ( ; Greek: Πειραιάς "Pireás" ] , Ancient Greek: Πειραιεύς , "Peiraieús", ] ) is a port city in the region of Attica, Greece. Piraeus is located within the Athens urban area, 12 km southwest from its city center (municipality of Athens), and lies along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf.
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Philharmonia (moth) Philharmonia is a genus of moth in the family Lecithoceridae.
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Ischia Ischia (] ) is a volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It lies at the northern end of the Gulf of Naples, about 30 km from the city of Naples. It is the largest of the Phlegrean Islands. Roughly trapezoidal, it measures approximately 10 km east to west and 7 km north to south and has about 34 km of coastline and a surface area of 46.3 km2 . It is almost entirely mountainous; the highest peak is Mount Epomeo, at 788 m . The island is very densely populated, with 60,000 residents (more than 1,300 inhabitants per square km).
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Escalon, California Escalon is a city in San Joaquin County, California, United States. The population was 7,132 at the 2010 census, up from 5,963 at the 2000 census. Its name derives from the Spanish word for "step" or "stepping stone".
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Pine beauty The pine beauty ("Panolis flammea") is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is a common species of pine woods in Europe. The distribution area extends from the west of Catalonia over southern France, central Italy, central Europe to western Siberia, the Caucasus and Asia Minor. In the north it extends to the Arctic Circle, in the south it is found on the northern Iberian Peninsula and southern Italy (including Sicily and Sardinia).
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Loureedia Loureedia is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Eresidae, containing a single species, Loureedia annulipes, found in the Mediterranean (Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt and Israel).
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Hybla Gereatis Hybla Gereatis (Greek: Ὕβλα ἡ Γελεᾶτις ), is the name of an ancient city of Sicily, located on the southern slope of Mount Etna, not far from the river Symaethus, in the modern "comune" of Paternò. There were at least three (and possibly as many as five) cities named "Hybla" in ancient accounts of Sicily which are often confounded with each other, and which it is sometimes very difficult to distinguish.
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Hainardia Hainardia is a genus of coastal plants in the grass family, native to the Mediterranean Basin.
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Erica multiflora Erica multiflora is a species of flowering plant (angiosperms) in the heather family, Ericaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean Basin.
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Vlachokerasia Vlachokerasia (Greek: Βλαχοκερασιά ) is a village in Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece. It is located 22 km from Tripoli and at an altitude of 960 meters, in a region with cherry trees, holly, chestnuts and apple trees, walnuts and plane trees. Many water mills and water jets served not only Vlachokerasia but also the villages to Tegea. The place has always been inhabited. The ancient inhabitants, the Skyrites, were famous warriors. The rich finds of the archaeological excavation from the area are housed in the Tegea Museum. It was the territory of Demeter, apparently because of the very fertile land.Some testimonials from past generations over time confirm that the ancient name of the village was Ion (Greek: Ιών )
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Eastern Mediterranean The Eastern Mediterranean denotes the countries geographically to the east of the Mediterranean Sea (Levantine Seabasin). This is commonly interpreted in two ways:
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Eudonia philorphna Eudonia philorphna is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1929. It is found on the Society Islands, where it has been recorded from Tahiti.
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Pantelleria Pantelleria (Sicilian: "Pantiddirìa" ), the ancient "Cossyra" (Arabic:قوصرة "Qawṣra", Maltese: "Qawsra", now "Pantellerija", Ancient Greek "Kossyra", Κοσσύρα), is an Italian island in the Strait of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea, 100 km southwest of Sicily and 60 km east of the Tunisian coast. Tunisia is visible on clear days. Administratively Pantelleria is a "comune" belonging to the Sicilian province of Trapani.
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Cladanthus Cladanthus is a genus of plants in the family sunflower family, native to the Mediterranean region.
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Dangëllia Dangëllia is a traditional or "ethnographic" region of Albania, located primarily around the towns of Përmet and Frashëri, although the exact definition of its borders varies. Neighboring regions include Dishnica to the North, Zagori and Këlcyra to the West, Kolonja to the East, and the Greek border to the South.