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Lasianthus kilimandscharicus K. Schum. Rubiaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Africa

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Lasianthus kilimandscharicus: Kikuyu: Mukwethi, Murundi; Kipsigit: Ruandet (Beentje 1994; Gachati 1989).

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Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Njoroge, G.N. (2021). Lasianthus kilimandscharicus K. Schum. Rubiaceae. In: Bussmann, R.W. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Africa. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38386-2_101

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