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The Frankincense Tree (Boswellia sacra Flueck., Burseraceae) in Dhofar, southern Oman: field-investigations on the natural populations

L'incenso (Boswellia sacra Flueck., Burseraceae) nel Dhofar, Oman meridionale: indagini sulle popolazioni naturali

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Pages 133-149 | Received 06 Feb 2003, Accepted 24 Apr 2003, Published online: 14 Apr 2013

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