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  1. Jardin Botanique de l’Etat, Brussels, Belgium

    W. Robyns

  2. Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

    Richard Evans Schultes

  3. Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin

    R. L. Youngs & W. L. James

  4. Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    B. Lowy

  5. University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

    J. W. Thomson

  6. Estación Experimental Agricola, Bío Piedras, Puerto Rico

    Milton Cobin

  7. University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana

    John W. Thieret

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Robyns, W., Schultes, R.E., Youngs, R.L. et al. Book reviews. Econ Bot 17, 72–80 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02985355

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