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This document summarizes the complex history of classifying and identifying different varieties of coca plants between 1860 and 1910. During this period, botanists, horticulturalists, and pharmacists became interested in the varieties of coca in cultivation as commerce in coca leaves increased. However, debates emerged over the correct taxonomy as several new taxa were described from cultivated plants, and different workers had varying access to specimens and literature. By 1900, the literature on coca was

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Peter Pouf

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