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A new taxonomy for Epilobium angustifolium L. (onagraceae)

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Mosquin, T. A new taxonomy for Epilobium angustifolium L. (onagraceae). Brittonia 18, 167–188 (1966). https://doi.org/10.2307/2805200

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