epiphyte: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 12, 2020 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: h2g2 - Air Plants. | Apr 26, 2017 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised. | Mar 16, 2016 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Epiphyte. | Feb 05, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Epiphytes. | Apr 06, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Jan 12, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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