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Ajuga turkestanica Briq. Ajuga sp. Lamiaceae

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Ajuga turkestanica: Russian: Живучкa туpкecтaнcкaя (Zhivuchka turkestanskaya); Uzbek: Kapalak (karalak) (Sokolov 1991).

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Bussmann, R.W., Batsatsashvili, K., Kikvidze, Z. (2020). Ajuga turkestanica Briq. Ajuga sp. Lamiaceae. In: Batsatsashvili, K., Kikvidze, Z., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Central Asia and Altai. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77087-1_15-1

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