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Toddalia asiatica (L.) Lam. Rutaceae

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Toddalia asiatica (L.) Lam.: Aralia labordei H. Lév., Paullinia asiatica L., Toddalia aculeata Pers., Toddalia angustifolia Lam., Toddalia asiatica var. floribunda (Wall.) Kurz, Toddalia asiatica var. gracilis Gamble, Toddalia asiatica var. obtusifolia Gamble, Toddalia floribunda Wall., Toddalia rubricaulis Roem. & Schult., Toddalia tonkinensis Gauillaumin, Zanthoxylum asiaticum (L.) Applehans, Groppo & J. Wen.

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Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Njoroge, G.N. (2021). Toddalia asiatica (L.) Lam. 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_159

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