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CYNORKIS PREHSLERI
A full description and detailed illustration are provided for the new species Cynorkis prehsleri Hermans & Sieder (Fig. 1.) from Northern Madagascar and it is compared with similar Cynorkis from the region.Hermans, Johan
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958. Euphorbia geroldii.
Euphorbia geroldii Rauh (Euphorbiaceae), one of the endemic Euphorbs in Madagascar is illustrated and described. In the wild it occurs in the dry forests of northern Madagascar, but with its red bright inflorescences the species is also cultivated as an ornamental.Ralimanana, Hélène
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957. UNCARINA GRANDIDIERI
Uncarina grandidieri (Baill.) Stapf (Pedaliaceae) is a shrub or small tree endemic to Madagascar, restricted to the southern region in dry spiny forest and bush. It is a very attractive plant due to its habit and its remarkable flower which makes it prized by horticulturists and plant enthusiasts. It is...Rakotoarisoa, Solofo E.
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956. COFFEA PERRIERI
Coffea perrieri, one of 59 species of Coffea endemic to Madagascar is illustrated and described. It is compared with the commercial coffees, Arabica and robusta, and its habitat preferences, conservation risk, uses, and present distribution are discussed.Davis, Aaron ; Rakotonasolo, Franck
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955. DICHAETANTHERA CORDIFOLIA
Dichaetanthera cordifolia Baker from Madagascar is illustrated and its geographical distribution is mapped. Its relationship with an amazing insect is described.Rakotonasolo, Franck
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954. DELONIX REGIA
Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf. (Leguminosae), a red‐flowered, bird‐pollinated, showy tree, endemic to Madagascar, is described and illustrated for the second time in Curtis's Botanical Magazine, since it first featured in 1829.Lewis, Gwilym
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952. CANARIUM PILICARPUM
Canarium pilicarpum Daly, Raharim. & Federman is a recently described species of the genus Canarium L. endemic to Madagascar. It occurs mainly in the eastern humid forest and near the northern tip of Madagascar. For more than 60 years this species was part of Canarium madagascariense Engl., before Daly's recent revision...Rakotoarisoa, Solofo E.
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951.PACHYPODIUM INOPINATUM
Pachypodium inopinatum Lavranos is known with certainty from a single mountain on the central plateau of Madagascar and was only described formally in 1996. The genus as a whole is popular with succulent enthusiasts, and threats to wild populations include collection of mature plants and seed, artisanal mining, and bush...Goyder, David J. ; Rakotonasolo, Franck ; Rees, Paul