The global flora; Descriptive statistics with a commentary, and an ethnobotanical example

Ethnobotany Research and Applications

Volumn 11, Issue , 2013, Pages 109-120

  Moerman, Daniel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

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