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Madagascar pictures: spiny forest


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Pachypodium geayi



Alluaudia procera [madagascar_7612]



Pachypodium geayi (local name: Vontaka)



Pachypodium geayi (local name: Vontaka) [madagascar_7680]



Aerial view of spiny forest of Andohahela and sisal [madagascar_3034]



Dwarf Madagascar Palm (Pachypodium lamerei v ramosum) - local name: Vontake [madagascar_7638]



Spiny forest and sisal [madagascar_3021]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0024]



Spiny plants (Berenty)



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7642]



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7617]



Spiny forest and sisal



Alluaudia spiny plant (Berenty) [oct20-21_0027]



Spiny forest in southern Madagascar (Berenty)



Euphorbia plagiantha



Paederia grevei flower (Tamboro)



Didiereaceae southern Madagascar (Berenty)



Spiny forest and sisal [madagascar_3017]



Didiereaceae (Berenty)



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7686]



Green-capped Coua (Coua olivaceiceps) [madagascar_7595]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg00420]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0043]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0011]



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7602]



Spiny forest vegetation (Euphorbia stenoclada)



Spiny desert flora in southern Madagascar (Berenty)



Aerial view of spiny forest destruction near Amboasary [madagascar_3010]



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7589]



Yellow flower [madagascar_7586]



Alluaudia procera spiny plants (Berenty)



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0021]



Alluaudia spiny plant (Berenty) [oct20-21_0069]



Spiny forest and sisal [madagascar_3023]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0010]



Sisal at sunset (Berenty)



Alluaudia montagnacii [madagascar_7634]



Alluaudia montagnacii [madagascar_7632]



Euphorbia cedrorum



Moringa drouhardii (local name:Maroserana) [madagascar_7697]



Paederia grevei seed pod



Spiny forest plants (Berenty) [10191020_0097]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0041]



Spiny forest near Tulear [madagascar_7581]



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7646]



Spiny desert plants in southern Madagascar (Berenty)



Aerial view of spiny forest in Southern Madagascar



Pachypodium brevicaule



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7687]



Spiny plant in Kirindy (Kirindy)



Euphorbia cylindrifolia ssp. tuberifera (not Euphorbia tulearensis)



Spiny forest plants (Berenty) [10191020_0067]



Mongy plant (Kalanchoe beharensis)



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7616]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0035]



Moringa drouhardii (local name:Maroserana)



Aerial view of spiny forest of Andohahela and sisal



Alluaudia montagnacii



Cyphostemma (Cyphostemma montagnacii) - Mangeboka (local name)



Spiny forest vegetation



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7599]



Delonix pumila



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7645]



Jatropha mahafalensis



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0012]



Euphorbia oncoclada (local name: Betondro)



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0038]



Euphorbia cedrorum [madagascar_7611]



Spiny forest plants (Berenty) [10191020_0106]



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7641]



Alluaudia spiny plant (Berenty) [oct20-21_0029]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0025]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0036]



Green-capped Coua (Coua olivaceiceps)



Aerial view of sand tracks across Madagascar's spiny forest



Pachypodium [madagascar_7622]



Spiny in southern Madagascar (Berenty)



Spiny forest and sisal [madagascar_3020]



Spiny forest plants (Berenty)



Jatropha mahafalensis [madagascar_7675]



Spiny forest and sisal [madagascar_3018]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0027]



Spiny forest plants (Berenty) [10191020_0107]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0008]



Aloe vaotsanda (Local name: Vahotsanda)



30-year-old Grandidier's Baobab (Adansonia grandidieri)



Alluaudia comosa



Aerial view of mountains, spiny forest, and a village outside Fourt Dauphin



Spiny forest plants (Berenty) [10191020_0105]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0029]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty) [berenty_sunset_veg0042]



Alluaudia procera [madagascar_7613]



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7618]



Spiny plant (Berenty)



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7636]



Spiny forest (Berenty)



Pachypodium geayi (local name: Vontaka) [madagascar_7681]



Spiny forest vegetation at sunset (Berenty)



Spiny forest plants (Berenty) [10191020_0104]



Spiny forest and sisal [madagascar_3013]



Spiny forest and sisal [madagascar_3027]



Aloe descoingsii



Aloe suzannae



Spiny forest near Tulear [madagascar_7568]



Euphorbia stenoclada



Dwarf Madagascar Palm (Pachypodium lamerei v ramosum) - local name: Vontake [madagascar_7637]



Alluaudia montagnacii [madagascar_7631]



Euphorbia plagiantha [madagascar_7670]



Dwarf Madagascar Palm (Pachypodium lamerei v ramosum) - local name: Vontake



Spiny forest along RN7 near Tulear [madagascar_7566]



Fony Baobab (Adansonia rubrostipa)



Aloe viguieri (Liliaceae)



Spiny forest vegetation [madagascar_7614]



Spiny forest plants (Berenty) [10191020_0099]



Spiny forest near Tulear



Alluaudia comosa (Somondratsaky = local name)



Spiny forest along RN7 near Tulear



Moringa drouhardii [madagascar_7621]



Alluaudia spiny plant (Berenty)



Alluaudia spiny plant (Berenty) [oct20-21_0026]



Aerial view of spiny forest destruction near Amboasary



Spiny forest and sisal [madagascar_3030]



Spiny forest near Tulear [madagascar_7654]


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