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Cordia dichotoma G. Forst. Boraginaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Himalayas

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Cordia dichotoma G. Forst.: Cordia latifolia Roxb.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Swat, Mingora, Pakistan

    Hassan Sher

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

    Rainer W. Bussmann & Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  3. Saving Knowledge, La Paz, Bolivia

    Rainer W. Bussmann

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

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

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  1. Department of Geosciences, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA

    Ripu M. Kunwar

  2. Center for Plant Sciences & Biodiversity, University of Swat, Pakistan, Udigram, Pakistan

    Hassan Sher

  3. Institute of Botany, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

    Rainer W. Bussmann

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Sher, H., Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y. (2021). Cordia dichotoma G. Forst. Boraginaceae. In: Kunwar, R.M., Sher, H., Bussmann, R.W. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Himalayas. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45597-2_64-1

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