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Natural and cultural heritage interaction: aspects of plant diversity in three East Peloponnesian castles (Greece) and conservation evaluation

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Pages 538-552 | Received 19 Sep 2020, Accepted 25 Jan 2021, Published online: 16 Mar 2021

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