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Galiniera saxifraga

Family
Rubiaceae (Coffee family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
Trop. Africa
Climate
wet tropical

About

Galiniera saxifraga is a species of tree or small shrub native to the highlands of eastern and central Africa.

Where it grows

Galiniera saxifraga is an Afromontane species, found in the Ethiopian Highlands and the Eastern Rift highlands of Kenya and Tanzania, the Albertine Rift highlands of Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania, and the Southern Rift highlands at the northern end of Lake Malawi in Tanzania, Malawi, and Zambia.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Galiniera saxifraga by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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