Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, surrounded by the minor islands, Malta, Aeolian (Eolie), Aegadian (Egadi), Pelagie, Pantelleria and Ustica, is considered a domain in term of Flora.It is divided into two sectors: Eusiculo (related to the Sicily island) and Pelagic (related to the smaller Sicilian islands).
The Eusiculo sector includes the following subsectors: North Eastern fineludes the Madonite, the Nebredien, the Peloriten, the Etnean and the Aeolian districts). Western (includes the Egadense and the Drepano-panormitano districts); Central (includes the Agrigentino and the Catanense districts); Southern (includes the Ibleo and the Camarino-pachinense districts). The North-Eastern districts represent the main Sicilian floristic domain, which is characterized by a rich variety of endemic species. On the north-eastern sector mountains of the island, called Val Demon, grows most of the Mediterranean’s floristic biodiversity.
The ancient plants species, survived the several geological changes, and the latest species represent a treasure of inestimable value. The Sicilian flora is favored by the island’s location straddles the three big areas, African, European and Middle Eastern.
The ancient plants species, survived the several geological changes, and the latest species represent a treasure of inestimable value. The Sicilian flora is favored by the island’s location straddles the three big areas, African, European and Middle Eastern.



