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Agathis dammara (Lamb.) Poir. Araucariaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Southeast Asia

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Abies dammara (Lamb.) Dum.Cours.; Agathis alba (Rumph. ex. Hassk.) Foxw.; Agathis celebica (Koord.) Warb.; Agathis hamii Meijer Drees; Agathis loranthifolia Salisb.; Agathis orientalis (Lamb.) Mottet; Agathis philippensis Warb.; Agathis pinus-dammara Poir.; Agathis regia Warb.; Dammara celebica Koord.; Dammara loranthifolia Link; Dammara rumphii C.Presl; Pinus dammara Lamb.

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    Richard Francisco Clemente

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Clemente, R.F. (2020). Agathis dammara (Lamb.) Poir. Araucariaceae. In: Franco, F.M. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Southeast Asia. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-14116-5_102-1

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