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Mananara Nord National Park

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Flora
The Mananara Nord National Park counts:
'''On the terrestrial faunaflora,'''
* more than 764 primary forest species
* 108 Angiosperms (Monocotyledons) - flowering plants
* 861 Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
* 1 Gymnosperm - seed-producing plants.
* Fabaceae - family of flowering plants, commonly known as the legume, pea or bean family
* Flacourtiaceae - defunct family of flowering plants
* 27 species of Sapotaceae - family of flowering plants, evergreen trees and shrubs.
The palm group is the particularity of Mananara Nord National Park. It can be seen from sea level to the peak of Verezanantsoro. Currently, there are 47 including at least 2 locally endemic palm species. These are ''Dypsis antanambensis'' and ''Dypsis linearis'' (''Dypsis anovensis'').
'''On the marine flora,''' * 114 species in 3 different habitats.  The seagrass counts: * 32 species of Algae* 9 species of Phanerogams - seed plants.  The mangroves are home to: * 7 out of 9 mangrove species found in Madagascar.  On the islands of Nosy Atafana, Nosy Rangontsy and Nosy Hely grow 98 species of plants. Of the 3 types of littoral forest (near sea level on laterite, sand and granite blocks) in the reserve, those of the islands of the marine park are the poorest in species.
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