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41 relations: Adansonia, Adansonia grandidieri, Adansonia za, Afrotropical realm, Andranomena Reserve, Anthropogenic hazard, Appert's tetraka, Avenue of the Baobabs, Burseraceae, Central Highlands (Madagascar), Deserts and xeric shrublands, Ecoregion, Ecoregions of Madagascar, Endangered species, Euphorbiaceae, Fabaceae, Flat-backed spider tortoise, Goat farming, Kirindy Forest, Kirindy Mitea National Park, Lemur, Limestone, Madagascar, Madagascar dry deciduous forests, Madagascar spiny forests, Madagascar subhumid forests, Madame Berthe's mouse lemur, Malagasy giant rat, Menabe Reserve, Morondava, Narrow-striped mongoose, Near-threatened species, Pachypodium, Rain shadow, Sandstone, Sapindaceae, Semi-arid climate, Standing's day gecko, Verreaux's sifaka, Xerophyte, Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park.
Adansonia
Adansonia is a genus of deciduous trees known as baobabs.
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Adansonia grandidieri
Adansonia grandidieri, sometimes known as Grandidier's baobab, is the biggest and most famous of Madagascar's six species of baobabs.
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Adansonia za
Adansonia za, is a species of baobab in the genus Adansonia belonging to the family Bombacaceae.
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Afrotropical realm
The Afrotropical realm is one of the Earth's eight biogeographic realms.
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Andranomena Reserve
Andranomena Special Reserve is a wildlife reserve in Menabe Region, western Madagascar, near the city of Morondava and the rural commune of Bemanonga.
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Anthropogenic hazard
Anthropogenic hazards are hazards caused by human action or inaction.
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Appert's tetraka
Appert's tetraka or Appert's greenbul (Xanthomixis apperti) is a small passerine bird endemic to the south-west of Madagascar.
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Avenue of the Baobabs
The Avenue of the Baobabs or Alley of the Baobabs is a prominent group of baobab (Adansonia grandidieri) trees lining the dirt road between Morondava and Belon'i Tsiribihina in the Menabe region of western Madagascar.
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Burseraceae
The Burseraceae are a moderate-sized family of 17-19 genera and about 540 species of flowering plants.
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Central Highlands (Madagascar)
The Central Highlands, Central High Plateau, or Hauts-Plateaux are a mountainous biogeographical region in central Madagascar.
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Deserts and xeric shrublands
Deserts and xeric shrublands are a biome characterized by receiving only a small amount of moisture, usually defined as less than 250 mm of annual precipitation.
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Ecoregion
An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than an ecozone.
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Ecoregions of Madagascar
The ecoregions of Madagascar, as defined by the World Wildlife Fund, include seven terrestrial, five freshwater, and two marine ecoregions.
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Endangered species
An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.
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Euphorbiaceae
The Euphorbiaceae, the spurge family, is a large family of flowering plants.
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Fabaceae
The Fabaceae or Leguminosae, Article 18.5 states: "The following names, of long usage, are treated as validly published:....Leguminosae (nom. alt.: Fabaceae; type: Faba Mill.);...
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Flat-backed spider tortoise
Flat-backed spider tortoise (Pyxis planicauda), more commonly known as the flat-tailed tortoise, is a tortoise that belongs to the testudinidae family.
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Goat farming
Goat farming is the raising and breeding of domestic goats (Capra aegagrus hircus).
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Kirindy Forest
Kirindy Forest or Kirindy Private Reserve is a private park situated in the western Madagascar, 50 km northeast of the town of Morondava.
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Kirindy Mitea National Park
The Kirindy Mitea National Park is a national park on the coast of the Mozambique Channel, in south-west Madagascar.
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Lemur
Lemurs are a clade of strepsirrhine primates endemic to the island of Madagascar.
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Limestone
Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.
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Madagascar
Madagascar (Madagasikara), officially the Republic of Madagascar (Repoblikan'i Madagasikara; République de Madagascar), and previously known as the Malagasy Republic, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of East Africa.
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Madagascar dry deciduous forests
The Madagascar dry deciduous forests represent a tropical dry forest ecoregion situated in the western and northern part of Madagascar.
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Madagascar spiny forests
The Madagascar spiny forests (also known as the Madagascar spiny thickets) is an ecoregion in the southwest of Madagascar.
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Madagascar subhumid forests
The Madagascar subhumid forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion that covers most of the Central Highlands of the island of Madagascar.
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Madame Berthe's mouse lemur
Madame Berthe's mouse lemur (Microcebus berthae) or Berthe's mouse lemur is the smallest of the mouse lemurs and the smallest primate in the world; the average body length is and seasonal weight is around.
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Malagasy giant rat
The Malagasy giant rat (Hypogeomys antimena), also known as the votsotsa or votsovotsa, is a nesomyid rodent found only in the Menabe region of Madagascar.
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Menabe Reserve
The Reserve Centrale de Meanabe is a protected area consisting principally of dry deciduous forest in the western part of Madagascar.
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Morondava
Morondava is a city located in Menabe Region, of which it is the capital, in Madagascar.
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Narrow-striped mongoose
The narrow-striped mongoose (Mungotictis decemlineata) is a member of the family Eupleridae, subfamily Galidiinae and endemic to Madagascar.
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Near-threatened species
A near-threatened species is a species which has been categorized as "Near Threatened" (NT) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as that may be considered threatened with extinction in the near future, although it does not currently qualify for the threatened status.
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Pachypodium
Pachypodium is a genus of succulent spine-bearing trees and shrubs, native to Madagascar and Africa.
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Rain shadow
A rain shadow is a dry area on the leeward side of a mountainous area (away from the wind).
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.
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Sapindaceae
The Sapindaceae are a family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales known as the soapberry family.
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Semi-arid climate
A semi-arid climate or steppe climate is the climate of a region that receives precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not as low as a desert climate.
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Standing's day gecko
Standing's day gecko (Phelsuma standingi) is an arboreal and diurnal species of gecko.
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Verreaux's sifaka
Verreaux's sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi), or the white sifaka, is a medium-sized primate in one of the lemur families, the Indriidae.
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Xerophyte
A xerophyte (from Greek ξηρός xeros dry, φυτόν phuton plant) is a species of plant that has adaptations to survive in an environment with little liquid water, such as a desert or an ice- or snow-covered region in the Alps or the Arctic.
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Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park
Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park is a national park in the Atsimo-Andrefana region of south-west Madagascar.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar_succulent_woodlands
