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Citrus reticulata Blanco and Cultivars 橘皮 (Jupi, Mandarin Orange Peel)

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is extensively cultivated in the vast regions south of the Qin Ling Mountains in China, especially in the provinces of Guangdong, Sichuan and Fujian.

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Zhang, Qw. (2015). Citrus reticulata Blanco and Cultivars 橘皮 (Jupi, Mandarin Orange Peel). In: Liu, Y., Wang, Z., Zhang, J. (eds) Dietary Chinese Herbs. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-99448-1_38

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