Madagascar boasts the world's highest percentage of unique plants, with 83% endemic, study shows.

A new study reveals Madagascar has the highest percentage of unique plant species among all islands globally, with 83% of its flora being endemic. Factors contributing to this include its large size, tropical climate, diverse habitats, and long isolation from the mainland. This research highlights the island's critical role in biodiversity and emphasizes the need for targeted conservation efforts.

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