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Mauritius has a rich heritage of indigenous and endemic plants.There are 58 families consisting of both indigenous and endemic plants.

There is a total of 711 indigenous plant species in Mauritius, including 246 that are endemic. ​​   ​

List of Indigenous plants

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Indigenous plants are plants that occur naturally in Mauritius.
Endemic plants are a sub set of indigenous plants that occur naturally in one area and no where else in the world.​

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