 There are plantations of Eucalyptus and exotic conifers, pines, "Araucaria" and an invasive alien bush, "Lantana camara".Over one thousand species of plants are recorded.Of the twenty-five species of mammals in the park, endemics include eight species of lemur, the ring-tailed mongoose ("Galidia elegans") and the Malagasy civet ("Fossa fossana").