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Original Articles

Plant communities of the montane mesophilous grasslands (Polygono bistortae–Trisetion flavescentis alliance) in central Europe: Formalized classification and syntaxonomical revision

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Pages 58-73 | Received 19 Mar 2010, Accepted 23 Mar 2011, Published online: 30 Jun 2011

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