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  3. ›flowering plants
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  6. ›carrot family
  7. ›Apioideae
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  9. ›Afrosciadium
Afrosciadium kerstenii
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Afrosciadium kerstenii

Afrosciadium kerstenii, synonym Peucedanum kerstenii, is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is native to east tropical Africa (Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaïre). It grows among the giant groundsels (Dendrosenecio) atop of the mountains of east Africa: Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Kenya, Rwenzori Mountains and the Virunga Volcanoes.

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