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  • Selaginella delicatula (Desv.) Alston

    Collection Date
    27 Apr 1979
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    Collection Date
    16 Jan 2004
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    Collection Date
    Transcribed d/m/y: 14/1/97
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    22 Jun 1958
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    Dec 1900
  • Pterocarpus santalinoides L'Hér. ex DC.

    Collection Date
    24 Apr 1952
  • Ficus tinctoria G. Forst.

    Collection Date
    27 Jun 1915
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    9 Dec 1963
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    29 Apr 1916
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    22 Oct 1951

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