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Xanthium spinosum L. Asteraceae

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Xanthium spinosum L.: Acanthoxanthium spinosum (L.) E. Fourn.; Xanthium ambrosioides Hook. & Arn.; Zanthium catharticum Kunth; Xanthium cloessplateaum D.Z. Ma; Xanthium spinosum var. inerme Bel

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Echeverría, J., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Bussmann, R.W. (2020). Xanthium spinosum L. Asteraceae. In: Paniagua-Zambrana, N., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Andes. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77093-2_300-1

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