The medicinal use of some weeds, problem and alien plants in the Grahamstown and Peddie districts of the Eastern Cape, South Africa

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 96, Issue 9-10, 2000, Pages 467-473

  Dold, A P ^a   Cocks, M L ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNOBOTANY; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MEDICINAL PLANT; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE; WEED;

EASTERN CAPE; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0034523929     PISSN: 00382353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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