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Xaté palms (Chamaedorea spp.) in Belize

Literature references

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  • Oyama, K. (1990). Variation in growth and reproduction in the Neotropical dioecious palm, Chamaedorea tepejilote. Journal of Ecology>, 78, (648-663).
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