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Garcinia humilis

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Mammea humilis Vahl (basionym), Mammea humilis var. macrophylla Mart., Mammea humilis var. plumier Griseb., Mammea humilis var. vahlii Griseb., Rheedia achachairu Rusby, Rheedia lateriflora L., non Blume, Rheedia sieberi Choisy, Rheedia sessiliflora Planch. ex Vesque.

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Lim, T.K. (2012). Garcinia humilis. In: Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1764-0_9

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