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A.C. Mashau
L. Fish
A.E. van Wyk

Abstract

Taxonomic significance of epidermal structure in southern African members of Helictotrichon.

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Vol. 43 No. 1 (2013): Bothalia

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Short Communications
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Mashau, A., Fish, L. and van Wyk, A. (2013) “Poaceae”, African Biodiversity & Conservation, 43(1). Available at: https://www.abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/215 (Accessed: 4 June 2026).

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