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    Flora Zambesiaca Volume 13 Part 1
    Flora Zambesiaca Volume 13 Part 1
    Flora Zambesiaca Volume 13 Part 1
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    Flora Zambesiaca Volume 13 Part 1

    By J. R. Timberlake

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    Newly published volume in the acclaimed Flora Zambesiaca series. This part covers the families Asparagaceae, Behniaceae, Agavaceae, Anthericaceae, Alliaceae, Agapanthaceae and Amaryllidaceae.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRoyal Botanic Gardens, Kew
    Release dateDec 4, 2008
    ISBN9781842467015
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