LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Morphoanatomical and phytochemical studies for the quality control of Neurolaena lobata (L.) R.Br. ex Cass. (Asteraceae)

Paredes, Maria E; Morales, Rita E; Lima, Wendi K; Hu, Siyao; Jurado, Ana LV; Farchi, Eugenia; Prieto, Jose M.

Bol. latinoam. Caribe plantas med. aromát; 18 (3), 2019

Neurolaena lobata (L.) R.Br. ex Cass. (Asteraceae)Is a popular folk remedy for in Central America. The plant is of commercial value in Guatemala but so far there is not any monograph to guide regional laboratories on ensuring identity and chemical tests for this species. As identity test we here run macr...

Asteraceae/anatomía & histología, Asteraceae/química, Microscopía, Asteraceae/ultraestructura, Cromatografía Líquida de Alta Presión, Espectrofotometría Ultravioleta, Guatemala, Cromatografía en Capa Delgada, Control de Calidad, Depuradores de Radicales Libres, Fitoquímicos/análisis

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Can climate and soil conditions change the morpho-anatomy among individuals from different localities? A case study in Aldama grandiflora (Asteraceae)

Abstract Vegetative aerial organs are considerably more exposed to environmental conditions and can reflect the specific adaptations of plants to their local environment. Aldama grandiflora species are known to be widely distributed in Brazil; therefore, individuals from different populations of this spe...