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Croton draconoides Müll. Arg. Croton lechleri Müll. Arg. Euphorbiaceae

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Croton lechleri Müll. Arg.: Croton draco var. cordatus Müll. Arg.

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Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Bussmann, R.W., Romero, C. (2020). Croton draconoides Müll. Arg. Croton lechleri Müll. Arg. Euphorbiaceae. 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_84-1

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