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References
- ↑ "Author Details: Arthur Andrew Hamilton (1855-1929)". The International Plant Name Index. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ↑ IPNI. A.A.Ham.
- ↑ "Plants authored by A.A.Ham". The International Plant Name Index. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
