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| tribus = [[Rubieae]] |
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| genus = ''[[Galium]]'' |
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| species = ''G. ruwenzoriense'' |
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| binomial = ''Galium ruwenzoriense'' |
| binomial = ''Galium ruwenzoriense'' |
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| binomial_authority = ([[Fabrizio Cortesi|Cortesi]]) [[Emilio Chiovenda|Chiov.]] |
| binomial_authority = ([[Fabrizio Cortesi|Cortesi]]) [[Emilio Chiovenda|Chiov.]] |
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Galium afroalpinum Bullock |
Galium ruwenzoriense is a member of the family Rubiaceae which grows at the mid-altitudes of 2,700 and 4,050 meters (8,900 - 13,300 ft) in northern Sub-Saharan Africa[2]
It forms vines, and spreads vegetatively by means of runners.[2] It climbs, attaching to surfaces with rows of small hooks along the edges of its leaves and stems[3]
It has bristly leaves, deep red or even black berries, and small, light green flowers.[4]
References
- ^ "Galium ruwenzoriense (Cortesi) Chiov. record n° 86627" (HTML). African Plants Database. South African National Biodiversity Institute, the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and Tela Botanica. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
- ^ a b Aluka. "Entry for GALIUM ruwenzoriense (Cortesi) Chiov. [family RUBIACEAE]" (HTML). African Plants. Ithaka Harbors, Inc. doi:10.5555/AL.AP.FLORA.FTEA008449. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
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value (help) - ^ Richard W Byrne (University of St Andrews). "The maker not the tool: The cognitive significance of great ape manual skills" (PDF). Retrieved 2008-05-07.
- ^ H. Peter Linder and Berit Gehrke (2 March 2006). "Common plants of the Rwenzori, particularly the upper zones" (PDF). Institute for Systematic Botany, University of Zurich. Retrieved 2008-05-06.