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Medicinal plants in Central Chile

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A list of 131 species with medicinal uses in the province of Talca, VII Maule Region in Central Chile, is given. Sixty-six of these are native and the rest introduced.

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José San, M.A. Medicinal plants in Central Chile. Econ Bot 37, 216–227 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02858788

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