Economic botanical notes on edible Canna (Cannaceae) in South Vietnam

Journal of Japanese Botany

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 319-324

  Tanaka, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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