Mauritius

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The Last Two Bois Dentelle Trees

Only two of these trees remain in the natural world, found high in the cloud forest of a Mauritius island

Known as the Bois Dentelle or Elaeocarpus Bojeri, it is a beautiful flowering tree known for its sprays of long white, bell-shaped flowers. It is from the delicate patterns of the flowers that the... »

Extraordinary Flora | Edited by Dylan, gabeschwartz and others

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