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Dolicheulota πŸ”

Dolicheulota is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to Madagascar and eastern Africa.

Eleutheromeniinae πŸ”

Eleutheromeniinae is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, which includes about 37 species native to Madagascar and other tropical regions around the world.

Mopsini πŸ”

Mopsini is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, native to Madagascar.

Madagasikaria πŸ”

Madagasikaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Poaceae, native to Madagascar. The species are known for their large flowers and striking foliage, often used in bouquets or as ornamental plants.

Thampi's πŸ”

Thampi is a type of fish that belongs to the family Muricidae, commonly known as the mackerel or cod. They are native to the Indian Ocean and are found in the waters around the southernmost tip of Madagascar, including the Maldives. This small, edible fish has a unique appearance with its large, round head, long body, and distinctive white stripes on the back.

Pailsus πŸ”

Pailsus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, which includes several species native to Africa and Madagascar. They are known for their large, brightly colored flowers with distinctive leaflets that resemble leaves of various types of trees.

Zalophus πŸ”

Zalophus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lythraceae, native to Madagascar and other islands in the Indian Ocean. They are known for their small, delicate flowers with an interesting shape, often resembling leaves or stems.

Odontoscelinae πŸ”

The term "Odontoscelinae" is a genus in the family Neotomidae, which includes various species of birds and reptiles found on the island of Madagascar.

Lucioblivio πŸ”

Lucioblivio is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to southern Africa and Madagascar. It is known for its large leaves that are covered with intricate patterns, which can vary from simple shapes to more complex designs. The name "Lucioblivio" refers to the plants' ability to grow under poor light conditions or in conditions of extreme heat.

Eira πŸ”

Eira is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to Africa and Madagascar. They are commonly known for their large flowers with deep green nectar and are widely cultivated as ornamental plants.

Suessenguthiella πŸ”

Suessenguthiella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to Madagascar and the Malagasy Islands. The plant has five primary species, which are widely distributed throughout the islands. These plants are known for their large, colorful flowers with intricate patterns and shapes, including the distinctive "suess" (a stylized form of 'S'), which is often used in traditional Malagasy poetry and art.

Pontaster πŸ”

Ponta is a small island in the Indian Ocean, known for its high altitude, which contributes to its name. It is also home to several islands and reefs that are known for their diverse marine life, including many species of fish and sea turtles. The island is located approximately 400 miles west of Madagascar and has an elevation of around 3,500 feet (1,069 meters).

Otala πŸ”

Otala is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It includes several species native to Madagascar, where it grows in various habitats such as forests, savannas, and wetlands. The genus name "Otala" honors the French explorer FranΓ§ois de Laval, who described it in 1743.

Sadoletus πŸ”

Sadoletus is a type of plant in the genus Sadolella, commonly known as the "sandalwood tree". It is native to Madagascar and is known for its unique, earthy fragrance.

Bephratoides πŸ”

Bephratoides is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, commonly known as daisy or orchid flowers. They are native to Madagascar and other islands in South and Southeast Asia, where they have been cultivated for centuries. The genus has around 100 species, which are typically small, white flowers with yellow petals and a round shape.

Thyrsopteris πŸ”

Thyrsopteris is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to the region of Madagascar and its surrounding islands. They are known for their unique thorny leaves that are often used as ornamental or medicinal plants.

Marojejycoris πŸ”

Marojecoris is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rutaceae, native to Madagascar and other tropical countries where they are found on rocky slopes and mountainsides.

Basothorhynchus πŸ”

Basothorhynchus is a genus in the family Araneidae, which includes spiders and scorpions. It contains approximately 26 species in Madagascar, with many being found in forests, wetlands, and arid areas.

Scelodonta πŸ”

Scelodonta is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, known for its unique and striking flowers with their white, pink, or purple coloration. These plants are native to Madagascar and have been cultivated for centuries as ornamental plants due to their ability to produce large amounts of pollen and nectar.

Discoclaoxylon πŸ”

Discollaxylon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Madagascar. It's characterized by its distinctive spike-shaped leaves and stems, often used for medicinal purposes due to their high antioxidant content.

Kamiti πŸ”

Kamiti is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to parts of South Africa and Madagascar. They are commonly known as "black-eyed peas."

Potamodytes πŸ”

Potamodytes is a genus of flowering plants in the family Primulaceae, native to tropical regions of South America and parts of Africa, including Madagascar. They are commonly known as the "yellow-eyed" or "yellow-eyed grass" due to their yellow flowers. These plants have a long, slender stem that can reach up to 10 feet in height.

Castnioidea πŸ”

Castnioidea is a genus in the family Orobactidae, which belongs to the order Polypodiopsida within the class Polypodales of flowering plants. This genus comprises about 10 species found on the island of Madagascar. The specific name "castnioide" comes from the Latin word "casto", which means "to cast," and "niidea," meaning "naked."

Trilepida πŸ”

Trilepida is a type of plant that has a single, narrow, white flower found in certain parts of the world, such as Madagascar and Southeast Asia. It's known for its unique characteristics such as being highly sensitive to light and water, and having a high tolerance to drought conditions.

Paranesotanais πŸ”

Paranesotanais are a type of plant that is native to Madagascar, where they grow in rocky habitats and can reach heights up to 3 meters. These plants are known for their ability to produce large amounts of flowers, which provide food and shelter for other animals. Paranesotans are also important for the ecosystem as they help regulate soil fertility by breaking down organic matter and releasing nutrients into the soil.

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