Species and distribution of the medicinal plants peculiar to Guizhou.
- Author:
Ji-ping SUN
1
;
Shun-zhi HE
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Berberis; classification; China; Conservation of Natural Resources; Epimedium; classification; Gynostemma; classification; Pharmacognosy; Plants, Medicinal; classification
- From: China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica 2005;30(10):735-738
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo review the species and distribution of the medicinal plants peculiar to Guizhou and provide evidence for application, protection and collection.
METHODOpen-air investigation, data collection and specimen identification.
RESULTMore than eighty kinds of the medical plants peculiar to Guizhou have been identified.
CONCLUSIONGuizhou has a diversity of medicinal plants. The area of distribution of most species is restricted and the population is small. Some of the species have higher medicinal and scientific research values.
