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desert" of southern Madagascar, a globally distinctive ecoregion. This is the area with the highest level of plant endemism in Madagascar, with 48% of the genera and 95% of the species endemic and is listed as one of the 200 most important ecological regions in the world. The vegetation is characterized by many xerophytic and drought tolerant woody species of the Spurge family (Euphorbiaceae) and of the subfamily Didiereoideae, which is narrowly endemic to the southwest of Madagascar. In addition to exceptional

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