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A taxonomic revision of the Capparis spinosa group (Capparaceae) from the Mediterranean to Central Asia

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Fici, Silvio (2014): A taxonomic revision of the Capparis spinosa group (Capparaceae) from the Mediterranean to Central Asia. Phytotaxa 174 (1): 1-24, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.174.1.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.174.1.1

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