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Zingiberaceae: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Media added. Dec 11, 2020
Revised taxonomy and noted the major genera. Dec 11, 2020
Deleted Web site: ''A New Classification of the Zingiberaceae'' from the Third Symposium on Zingiberaceae. Oct 17, 2013
Media added. Dec 07, 2011
Add new Web site: University of Hawaii - Zingiberaceae. Jun 23, 2011
Add new Web site: eFlora - Zingiberaceae. Jun 23, 2011
Article revised and updated. Jul 01, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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