Kategorie

Natural

Land

Seychelles

Einschreibungsjahr

1983

Kriterien

(vii)(viii)(ix)(x)

UNESCO-ID

261

Beschreibung

In the heart of the small island of Praslin, the reserve has the vestiges of a natural palm forest preserved in almost its original state. The famous coco de mer, from a palm-tree once believed to grow in the depths of the sea, is the largest seed in the plant kingdom.