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above: Tonga, the only still remaining kingdom of Polynesia, consists of a nearly immense number of islands, some of them are active volvanoes. Until today only on larger island, 'Eua could conserve a large part of its native species, the flora of the other larger islands has more or less disappeared by clearing and grazing. The smaller islands and islets are all along not rich in species, but they could conserve most of their native flora because they are not occupied. |
| the islands of the archipelago: |
Makaha'a |