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Allium carolinianum DC. Allium griffithianum Boiss. Allium humile Kunth Allium jacquemontii Regel Allium oreoprasum Schrenk Amaryllidaceae

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Allium carolinianum DC.: Allium aitchisonii Baker, Allium aitchisonii Regel, Allium blandum Wall., Allium obtusifolium Klotzsch, Allium platyspathum var. falcatum Regel, Allium platystylum Regel, Allium polyphyllum Kar. & Kir., Allium thomsonii Baker.

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Jan, H.A., Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y. (2021). Allium carolinianum DC. Allium griffithianum Boiss. Allium humile Kunth Allium jacquemontii Regel Allium oreoprasum Schrenk Amaryllidaceae. 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_16

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