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Mirasolia diversifolia Hemsley, Biol. Centr.-Amer., Bot.2:168.t.47.1881. (POWO 2020);
Binomial: Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts xix. 5 (1883). (POWO 2020)
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Balangcod, T.D., Balangcod, A.K.D. (2021). Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A.Gray Asteraceae. In: Franco, F.M. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Southeast Asia. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38389-3_243
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