Tarenna drummondii

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Tarenna drummondii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Tarenna
Species:
T. drummondii
Binomial name
Tarenna drummondii

Tarenna drummondii is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found mainly in Kenya and Tanzania in East Africa. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Lovett, J.; Clarke, G.P. (1998). "Tarenna drummondii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T35778A9951181. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35778A9951181.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (2007). "Species: Tarenna drummondii Bridson". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved December 21, 2007.