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Lobelia pyramidalis Wall. Campanulaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Himalayas

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Lobelia pyramidalis Wall.: Dortmannia pyramidalis (Wall.) Kuntze; Lobelia nicotianifolia Roth ex Schult.; Lobelia pyramidalis var. wallichiana (C. Presl) Steud.; Lobelia seguinii var. arakana E. Wimm.; Lobelia wallichiana (C. Presl) Hook. f. & Thomson; Rapuntium pyramidale (Wall.) C. Presl; Rapuntium wallichianum C. Presl.

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  1. Research, Community Development and Conservation Center (C3DR), Pokhara, Nepal

    Bikash Baral

  2. Cultural Geography, Department of Geosciences, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA

    Ripu M. Kunwar

  3. Ethnobotanical Society of Nepal (ESON), Kathmandu, Nepal

    Ripu M. Kunwar

  4. Department of Ethnobotany, Institute of Botany and Bakuriani Alpine Botanical Garden, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

    Rainer W. Bussmann & Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  5. Saving Knowledge, La Paz, Bolivia

    Rainer W. Bussmann & Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  6. Herbario Nacionál de Bolivia, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

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  2. Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Swat, Mingora, Pakistan

    Hassan Sher

  3. Department of Ethnobotany, Institute of Botany and Bakuriani Alpine Botanical Garden, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

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Baral, B., Kunwar, R.M., Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y. (2021). Lobelia pyramidalis Wall. Campanulaceae. In: Kunwar, R.M., Sher, H., Bussmann, R.W. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Himalayas. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57408-6_143

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