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Baccharis alnifolia Meyen & Walp. Baccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera Baccharis caespitosa (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Baccharis ciliata Gardner Baccharis indica L. Baccharis juncea (Cass.) Desf. Baccharis pentlandii DC. Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Baccharis santelicis Phil. Baccharis tola Phil. Baccharis vaccinioides Kunth Asteraceae

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Ethnobotany of the Andes

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Baccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera: Baccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cuatrec., comb. superfl., Baccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera var. latifolia, Baccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera var. latifolia, Heterothalamus boliviensis Wedd., Heterothalamus boliviensis Wedd. var. latifolius, Pseudobaccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera, Pseudobaccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera var. latifolia, Psila boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera, Psila boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera var. atifolia, Baccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Malag.

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  1. Herbario Nacionál de Bolivia, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  2. Saving Knowledge, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana & Rainer W. Bussmann

  3. Department of Ethnobotany, Institute of Botany and Bakuriani Alpine Botanical Garden, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana & Rainer W. Bussmann

  4. Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Chemistry and Biology, Universidad de Santiago de Chile, USACH, Santiago de Chile, Chile

    Javier Echeverría

  5. William L. Brown Center, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Carolina Romero

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Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Bussmann, R.W., Echeverría, J., Romero, C. (2020). Baccharis alnifolia Meyen & Walp. Baccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera Baccharis caespitosa (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Baccharis ciliata Gardner Baccharis indica L. Baccharis juncea (Cass.) Desf. Baccharis pentlandii DC. Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Baccharis santelicis Phil. Baccharis tola Phil. Baccharis vaccinioides Kunth Asteraceae. 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_33

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