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Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis Swingle is cultivated and sometimes naturalized in Guangxi, southwest of Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, east of Xizang, and Yunnan in China.
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Zhang, Qw. (2015). Citrus medica L. var. sarcodactylis Swingle 佛手 (Foshou, Finger Citron). In: Liu, Y., Wang, Z., Zhang, J. (eds) Dietary Chinese Herbs. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-99448-1_37
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