Phytochemistry of Three Ecuadorian Lamiaceae: Lepechinia heteromorpha (Briq.) Epling, Lepechinia radula (Benth.) Epling and Lepechinia paniculata (Kunth) Epling
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عنوان ژورنال: Plants
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2223-7747
DOI: 10.3390/plants8010001