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Effect of Illumination Conditions on the Reproductive Success of Epipactis helleborine (L.) Crantz (Orchidaceae)

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Kirillova, I.A., Kirillov, D.V. Effect of Illumination Conditions on the Reproductive Success of Epipactis helleborine (L.) Crantz (Orchidaceae). Russ J Ecol 51, 389–393 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1067413620040098

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