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Lavandula angustifolia Mill. Lavandula latifolia Medik. Lamiaceae

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Lavandula angustifolia Mill.: Lavandula officinalis Chaix; Lavandula spica L.; Lavandula vera DC.

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Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Bussmann, R.W. (2020). Lavandula angustifolia Mill. Lavandula latifolia Medik. Lamiaceae. In: Paniagua-Zambrana, N., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Andes. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28933-1_164

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