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133:Genus:
103:Order:
58:Plantae
1403:200168
1400:APDB:
1267:875517
1228:175996
1176:189957
1124:292172
1096:ARKive
1088:161137
1085:APDB:
993:(2018)
956:(2012)
928:(2007)
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427:Turkey
417:, the
403:Europe
356:Russia
352:Europe
348:orchid
339:, the
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313:Zapal.
1416:7XQB4
1339:26772
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1254:48534
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1171:EUNIS
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1137:46W4T
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1321:POWO
1287:8228
1249:NCBI
1223:IUCN
1210:IPNI
1184:GBIF
1158:EPPO
1119:BOLD
727:ISBN
484:The
474:ants
425:and
423:Iran
301:Beck
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1236:NBN
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