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Cirque de Mafate | Plaine des Tamarins

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This plain extends at approx. 1800 m asl. It is largely covered by forests of Acacia heterophylla (Tamarin des Hauts), a tree species endemic to the mountains of La Réunion. The summit of Le Grand Bénare (2896 m) is seen in the central background.

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on Thursday 15 September 2016 by Martin Mergili
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