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Lobelia telekii
Lobelia telekii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Campanulaceae ›Genus: Lobelia
About
Lobelia telekii is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae, that is found only in the alpine zones of Mount Kenya, Mount Elgon, and the Aberdare Mountains of East Africa. It occurs at higher altitudes on well-drained sloped hillsides. It is a semelparous species, putting all its reproductive effort into producing single large inflorescence up to 3 metres (10 ft) tall, and then dying. Inflorescences of L. telekii also possesses a large pith-volume for internal
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Lobelia telekii is Lobelia telekii.
- Lobelia telekii belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Lobelia telekii belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Lobelia telekii belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Lobelia telekii belongs to the order Asterales.
- Lobelia telekii belongs to the family Campanulaceae.
- Lobelia telekii belongs to the genus Lobelia.