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Diploknema butyracea (Roxb.) H.J. Lam. Sapotaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Himalayas

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Diploknema butyracea (Roxb.) H.J. Lam.: Aesandra butyracea (Roxb.) Baehni; Bassia butyracea Roxb., Illipe butyracea (Roxb.) Engl., Madhuca butyracea (Roxb.) J.F. Macbr., Mixandra butyracea (Roxb.) Pierre; Mixandra butyracea (Roxb.) Pierre ex L. Planch

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  1. National Advocacy Forum, NAFAN Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Bhola Bhattarai

  2. Bhattarai, Bhola, NAFAN, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Roshan Chikanbanjar

  3. Cultural Geography, Department of Geosciences, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA

    Ripu M. Kunwar

  4. Ethnobotanical Society of Nepal (ESON), Kathmandu, Nepal

    Ripu M. Kunwar

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

    Rainer W. Bussmann & Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  6. Saving Knowledge, La Paz, Bolivia

    Rainer W. Bussmann & Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  7. Herbario Nacionál de Bolivia, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  8. National Advocacy Forum, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Roshan Chikanbanjar

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    Hassan Sher

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    Rainer W. Bussmann

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Bhattarai, B., Chikanbanjar, R., Kunwar, R.M., Bussmann, R.W., Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y. (2021). Diploknema butyracea (Roxb.) H.J. Lam. Sapotaceae. In: Kunwar, R.M., Sher, H., Bussmann, R.W. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Himalayas. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57408-6_84

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