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IRVINE 1952

Irvine, F.R. 1952. Supplementary and emergency food plants of West Africa. Economic Botany 6(1):23-40.

Aloe barteri

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Amorphophallus aphyllus

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Amorphophallus dracontioides

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Asparagus pauli-guilelmi

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Brachystelma bingeri

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Canna bidentata

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Craterispermum cerinanthum

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Dioscorea dumetorum

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Dioscorea macroura

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Dioscorea minutiflora

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