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  • Golf Gets Back to Nature, Inviting Everyone to Play

    Published Date
    Tue, 01 Apr 1997 05:00:00 +0000
  • Carex tetrastachya Scheele

  • Guttulina hughesi Cushman & Laiming, 1931

  • Awl/perforator (Image withheld, pending review)

    Date created
    1000 BC–AD 1600 (Early to Late Woodland period)
  • Bulbostylis stenophylla (Elliott) C.B. Clarke

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    14 Sep 1963
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  • Macaranga trachyphylla Airy Shaw

    Collection Date
    21 Jul 1963
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    2 Feb 1983
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    9 Aug 1971

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