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Curepipe Botanic Gardens (or SSR Botanical Garden of Curepipe) in Route des Jardins, Curepipe, is the second largest botanical garden in Mauritius. It has a relatively informal layout, and contains a river, lake and the world's rarest palm tree among other attractions.
The Curepipe Botanical Gardens. According to the census made by Statistics Mauritius in 2018, the population of the town was at 78,692. [2] The primary spoken language is Mauritian Creole, though French predominates in more formal situations.
Giant water lilies at the SSR Botanical garden. The Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanic Garden (sometimes shortened to the SSR Botanic Garden), commonly known as the Pamplemousses Botanic Garden, is a popular tourist attraction in Pamplemousses, near Port Louis, Mauritius, and the oldest botanical garden in the Southern Hemisphere.
Botanical gardens in Mauritius have collections consisting entirely of Mauritius native and endemic species; most have a collection that include plants from around the world. There are botanical gardens and arboreta in all states and territories of Mauritius, most are administered by local governments, some are privately owned. Curepipe Botanic ...
Curepipe Botanic Gardens; M. Monvert Nature Park; S. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden; V. Vallée d'Osterlog This page was last edited on 23 March 2017, at ...
Currently, only the single specimen exists in Curepipe Botanic Gardens, [5] and it is not known if this specimen was planted here, or was a survivor from the area's wild population that became included when the gardens were established.
The nature park entrance is located just off the A10 road, in the region of Forest Side, about 3 kilometres south-east of the Curepipe Town Centre. View over the indigenous forest canopy from lookout point. It is the most easily accessed of any indigenous Mauritian forest, being closest to any central urban area.
Protection involves three national parks, nature reserves, a range of other protected areas, and botanical gardens for education and public outreach. Black River Gorges National Park covers 65.74 km 2 (25.38 sq mi) of land and another 45 km 2 (17 sq mi) is protected by nature reserves such as Round Island and Île aux Aigrettes. [19] [20]