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Madagascar's flora

Kew's plant conservation work in Madagascar.

25 Jul 2011

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Didierea trollii

Image: Anna Faherty

The cactus-like succulent Didierea trollii is native to the spiny forest of sub-arid southwestern Madagascar, ...more

Madagascar's spiny forest

Image: JialiangGao

Madagascar is a globally important biodiversity ‘hotspot’, home to more than 12,000 plant species within an ar ...more

Agriculture in Madagascar

Image: Stuart Cable

The spiny forest, and the plants and animals within it, are under severe threat from vegetation clearance for ...more

Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank

Image: Stuart Cable

Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank (MSB) team work with local partners in Madagascar to collect and conserve seeds fro ...more

Vegetation map of Madagascar

Image: RBG Kew

The MSB has also collaborated on a major project to map vegetation across the island. This publicly available ...more

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