Geographic biodiversity "hot spots"

A. have the highest vascular plant species richness and ?3 unique ecosystems.
B. have the greatest number of species that have lost >50% of their original range.
C. contain ?10% of the world's vascular plant species and have lost >50% of their original range.
D. have ?1500 endemic plant species and have lost ?70% of the original habitat.


D. have ?1500 endemic plant species and have lost ?70% of the original habitat.

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