Giant Lobelia (Lobelia bequaertii) in the high mountains of the Rwenzoris, in the lower Bigo Bog. The Giant Lobelias of the Rwenzoris are especially adapted to the High level of UV radiation, humidity and nearly daily frost. Africa, East Africa, Rwenzori

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Shooting date : 2009-01-11

Keywords

Area / Mountain

Earth's crust / Landform / Fracture (Geology) / East-African Rift Valley

World mountain and summit / Rwenzori Mountains

Enumeration / Nobody

Species / Species particularity / Mountain Species

January

Science / Meteorology / Meteorological phenomenon / Sky / blue sky

Organism / Morphology / Morphology (botany) / Rosette

Environment / Biodiversity management / Environment management / Environment protection / Ramsar convention site

Environment / Biodiversity management / Environment management / Environment protection / UNESCO's World Heritage

Environment / Biodiversity management / Environment management / Environment protection / National park

Organism / Morphology / Morphology (botany) / Woody plant / Shrub

Species / Species particularity / Endemic

Area / Forest / Tropical forest / Altitude tropical forest / Cloud forest

Colour / Colorful

Species / Species particularity / Mountain plant

Organism / Morphology / Morphology (botany) / Woody plant / Tree

Africa / East Africa / Uganda / Ugandan protected areas (Uganda) / Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Colour / Violet (colour)

Ambiance / Chill

Shot / Overview

Organism / Morphology / Physical morphology / Tall

Enumeration / Alone

Earth's crust / Landform / Mountain range

Area / Low formation / Swamp

Flora / Campanulales order / Lobeliaceae family / Lobelia (Lobelia sp) / Giant Lobelia (Lobelia bequaertii)

Latin keywords

Eukaryota / Archaeplastida / Chlorobionta / Embryophyta / Tracheophyta / Spermatophyta / Phanerogamae / Angiospermae / Monocotyledoneae / Poales / Cyperaceae / Carex

Eukaryota / Archaeplastida / Chlorobionta / Embryophyta / Tracheophyta / Spermatophyta / Phanerogamae / Angiospermae / Dicotyledoneae / Campanulales / Lobeliaceae / Lobelia

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