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Optimum Storage and Germination Conditions for Seeds of Pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata L.) from Florida

Lyn A Gettys and R Kasten Dumroese
Native Plants Journal, March 2009, 10 (1) 4-12; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/NPJ.2009.10.1.4
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