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Masoala National Park
PLANTS
Burseracée
Burasia madagascariensis
Thanks to abundance of rain in this region, the Masoala forest is one of the most luxuriant and unique forests in the world.Wild fruit trees growing in the nearby forest attract both diurnal and nocturnal lemurs.
rainforest
Angraecum ebuernum
Orchid
Angraecum sesquipedal
Masoala rainforest harbor within it precious wood: ebony, pallisander, rosewood... There are many species of orchids, but there remains many yet to be discovered. Masoala is a famous place for rare Palm trees : Dypsis dransfieldii, Lemurophoenix halleuxii...
Cynorkis violace
 

Takhtajania penier, may be the rarest Masoala plant