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Lygodium microphyllum (Cav.) R. Br. Lygodiaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Southeast Asia

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Lygodium scandens Sw.; Lygodium scandens var. intermedium Ces.; Lygodium scandens var. microphyllum (Cav.) Luerss.; Ophioglossum filiforme Roxb.; Ugena microphylla Cav. (Holttum 1959; POWO 2020).

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  1. Cibodas Botanical Garden, Research Center for Plant Conservation and Botanical Garden, Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia

    Muhamad Muhaimin

  2. Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, West Java, Indonesia

    Muhamad Muhaimin

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Muhaimin, M. (2021). Lygodium microphyllum (Cav.) R. Br. Lygodiaceae. 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_225

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