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    Maputaland is a natural region of Southern Africa. It is located in the northern part of the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa between Eswatini and...
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    The Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany Hotspot (MPA) is a biodiversity hotspot, a biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity, in Southern Africa...
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    The Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets is one of the ecoregions of South Africa. It consists of the montane shrubland biome. The ecoregion occupies...
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    Erythrophleum lasianthum, the Maputaland ordeal tree, is a tree with a localized range in the endangered lowland forests of southeastern Africa. It is...
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    Mpondo people is being revived for the Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany Hotspot biodiversity hotspot, the Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets, one of...
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  • also known as the Gwaliweni Forest. The forest is part of the IUCN's Maputaland Centre of Plant Endemism: vi  It is the site of the murder of the Zulu...
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    Combretum mkuzense, commonly known as the Maputaland bushwillow, is a deciduous shrub or small tree that is native to a restricted area in the lowlands...
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  • The Maputaland Centre of Plant Endemism is situated in the coastal region of South Africa in the northern part of the province of KwaZulu-Natal, and also...
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    The Maputaland coastal forest mosaic is a subtropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion on the Indian Ocean coast of Southern Africa. It covers an area...
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    aridification began in the southwest Indian Ocean began around 4,000 years ago. Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany (MPA); 8,100 (1,900 endemic) species of plants; 541 (0)...
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    Kosi Bay is a series of four interlinked lakes in the Maputaland area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The lakes form part of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park...
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  • Acontias parietalis, the Maputaland legless skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is found in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Botswana. Acontias...
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    America support a wealth of unique species due to their dry climate. The Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets along the east coast of South Africa are...
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  • miles) from the country's border with Eswatini and overlooks the plains of Maputaland to the East. Zulu king Dingane was assassinated and buried in the nearby...
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    treatment of various skin disorders by a rural community in northern Maputaland, South Africa". Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 9 (1): 51....
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  • annexation of the territory in Southern Africa then called Maputaland (now called Southern Maputaland or the Elephant coast of KwaZulu-Natal). He set up magistracies...
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    Outcasts, due to the COVID-19 pandemic preventing international production. Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets – Montane shrubland ecoregion in South...
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    country of thorn trees and grasslands. Eswatini contains three ecosystems: Maputaland coastal forest mosaic, Zambezian and mopane woodlands, and Drakensberg...
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    Coast Great Escarpment Karoo Bushveld Mittelafrika Igboland (Mbaise) Maputaland Azania Kalahari Borkou Ouaddaï Agadez Azawad Kanem Darfur Bahr el Ghazal...
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    southern segment, which is 81 kilometres (50 mi) long, runs east–west across Maputaland from Eswatini to the Indian Ocean. The tripoint with Zimbabwe is located...
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    {{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) Contributions to the ecology of Maputaland, Southern Africa History of South Africa[permanent dead link] Umtamvuna...
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    S2CID 84022844. Mzimbuvu to Keiskamma WMA 12 Contributions to the ecology of Maputaland, Southern Africa Is there a role for traditional governance systems in...
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    Southern miombo woodlands at the southern end. To the south, it borders the Maputaland coastal forest mosaic. It also includes some small offshore islands in...
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  • Province. It is named after the district of Albany and falls within the Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany Hotspot. It is notable for its biodiversity and unique...
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  • (11) Horn of Africa (29) Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands (9) Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany (27) Succulent Karoo (13) Central Asia Mountains of Central...
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    Madagascar lowland forests Madagascar Madagascar subhumid forests Madagascar Maputaland coastal forest mosaic Eswatini (Swaziland), Mozambique, South Africa Mascarene...
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  • Since 1971, St Lucia Lake and the turtle beaches and coral reefs of Maputaland have been listed by the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance...
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    forest–grassland mosaic Nigeria Madagascar ericoid thickets Madagascar Maputaland–Pondoland bushland and thickets Mozambique, South Africa, Eswatini (Swaziland)...
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     Lucia Marine Sanctuary Sodwana Bay National Park Mapelane Nature Reserve Maputaland Marine Protected Area Cape Vidal Ozabeni Mfabeni Tewate Wilderness Area...
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  • is relatively small. The relief of the region varies between flat in Maputaland, rolling hills with deeply incised valleys between Richards Bay and Port...
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