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Kalanchoe densiflora: Kikuyu: Mahuithia, Mukondori; Shambaa: Sopolwa; Lhuya: Linyolonyolo (Beentje 1994; Gachati 1989; Kokwaro 2009)
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Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Njoroge, G.N. (2021). Kalanchoe densiflora Rolfe Kalanchoe petitiana A. Rich. Crassulaceae. 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_96
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