Kaempferia galanga
Kaempferia galanga Galangal (Kaempferia galanga L.) is a herbaceous species belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Systematics – From a systematic
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Guido Bissanti
Kaempferia galanga Galangal (Kaempferia galanga L.) is a herbaceous species belonging to the Zingiberaceae family. Systematics – From a systematic
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