Acacia heterophylla
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Acacia heterophylla, the Highland tamarin, is a tree (or shrub in its higher places) endemic to Réunion island
Réunion
Réunion is a French island with a population of about 800,000 located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar, about south west of Mauritius, the nearest island.Administratively, Réunion is one of the overseas departments of France...

 where it is commonly named Tamarin des Hauts

It has been introduced into Madagascar
Madagascar
The Republic of Madagascar is an island country located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa...

where it grows in a subhumid climate at an altitude of about 500–1000 m above sea level.

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