Morphological and chemical evaluation on hypericum perforatum and H. maculatum in Lithuania

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 629, Issue , 2004, Pages 55-62

  Radušiene, Jolita ^a   Bagdonaite, Edita ^a   Kazlauskas, Saulius ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Lithuania)

^b KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Chemical variability; Field accessions; Morphometric analysis; Wild populations

Indexed keywords

EID: 10644288609     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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