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Studies on the plant associations of slopes and screes of the Western Ghats, India

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    F. R. Bharucha & M. Y. Ansari

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Bharucha, F.R., Ansari, M.Y. Studies on the plant associations of slopes and screes of the Western Ghats, India. Vegetatio Acta Geobot 11, 141–154 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00298829

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