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Botany3

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'Eua Island2
Tongatapu Island1

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Zingiberaceae3

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Tonga3

When collected

1950s2000s

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Alpinia purpurata

Alpinia purpurata

BISH 41398

Soakai, E., 1959
Tongatapu Island, Tonga

Curcuma longa

Curcuma longa

BISH 734688

Suzuki, M.; Tokelau, F.; et al., 2000
'Eua Island, Tonga

Curcuma longa

Curcuma longa

BISH 734689

Yuncker, T.G., 1953
'Eua Island, Tonga

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