Agulhas Biodiversity Initiative
- Author:
- UN
- Publisher:
- United Nations Development Programme
- Publication Date:
- 20 January 2011
- Tags:
- South Africa, Environment
The Cape Floristic Region (CFR) in South Africa - which includes the Agulhas Plain - is the smallest and richest of the six floral kingdoms in the world, and it is the only one to be found entirely within one country. The CFR has been identified as one of the world's "hottest" hotspots of biodiversity and was in 2004 was declared a World Heritage Site - the sixth site in South Africa.
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