Field Notebook: Russia 1975
Page 67
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Madagascar has one balanced flora - prob up Scene Flora of Africa. Relict Survival Continental break up and shifting to oceanic position when the climate is specable Madagascar separated from Africa after late E^? 1? Flora HOO k sep from generic marked Madagascar by superstatic route. Fiji and New Caledonia drifted from Delegeneria Balanophoraceae. Fiji drifted further east & more dry. Woody Randevun still take of record from extinction in Hamelays Canary Islands a sample of pro. more underplaid African fl.