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Erythroxylum coca Lam. Erythroxylaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Andes

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Erythroxylum coca Lam.: Erythroxylum bolivianum Burck.; Erythroxylum chulpei E. Machado; Erythroxylum coca L. ex Ant. Molina

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  1. Herbario Nacionál de Bolivia, Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  2. Saving Knowledge, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana & Rainer W. Bussmann

  3. Department of Ethnobotany, Institute of Botany and Bakuriani Alpine Botanical Garden, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

    Rainer W. Bussmann

  4. William L. Brown Center, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Carolina Romero

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    Rainer W. Bussmann

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Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Bussmann, R.W., Romero, C. (2020). Erythroxylum coca Lam. Erythroxylaceae. In: Paniagua-Zambrana, N., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Andes. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77093-2_116-1

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