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The Cape Floristic Region is a floristic region located near the southern tip of South Africa. It is the only floristic region of the Cape (South African) Floristic Kingdom and includes only one floristic province known as the Cape Floristic Province.The Cape Floristic Region the smallest of the six recognised floral kingdoms of the world is an area of extraordinarily high diversity and endemism and is home to more than 9 000 vascular plant species of which 69 percent are endemic.

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