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Teclea simplicifolia Engl. Vepris dainelii (Pic. Serm.) Mziray Vepris nobilis Delile. Rutaceae

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Teclea simplicifolia Engl.: Teclea salicifolia Engl.; Teclea simplicifolia (Engl.) Engl.; Teclea viridis I. Verd.; Toddalia eugeniifolia Engl.

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Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Njoroge, G.N. (2021). Teclea simplicifolia Engl. Vepris dainelii (Pic. Serm.) Mziray Vepris nobilis Delile. Rutaceae. In: Bussmann, R.W. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Africa. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38386-2_160

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