Harungana Montana
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''Harungana montana'' is a species of tree in the family
Hypericaceae Hypericaceae is a plant family in the order Malpighiales, comprising six to nine genera and up to 700 species, and commonly known as the St. John's wort family. Members are found throughout the world apart from extremely cold or dry habitats. '' ...
. It is one of two species in the genus ''
Harungana ''Harungana'' is a genus of African flowering plants within the St. Johnswort family, Hypericaceae. Species '' Plants of the World Online'' currently includes: # ''Harungana madagascariensis'' Lam. ex Poir. # '' Harungana montana'' Spirlet # '' ...
'', with the other one being ''
Harungana madagascariensis ''Harungana madagascariensis'' is a flowering plant found in Madagascar that is commonly known as the dragon's blood tree, orange-milk tree or haronga. Description The haronga is a small, bushy tree that usually ranges from 4 m to 7  ...
''. It can be found in rainforests at altitudes of 2000–3000 meters in the
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, Rwanda, and Burundi. The species is a tree that grows 15–20 meters tall with young branches and tomentose leaves.


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montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columb ...
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