[Identification of Rostellularia procumbens (L.) Nees].
Zhejiang Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban
; 47(3): 294-299, 2018 05 25.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To identify the commonly used Chinese traditional herb Rostellularia procumbens (L.) Nees.METHODS:
The appearance, morphological features and microscopic characteristics were adopted to identify Rostellularia procumbens (L.) Nees.RESULTS:
Rostellularia procumbens (L.) Nees is an annual herb with typical spike, but without involucre bracts under inflorescence. The corolla appears 2 labiate lips and 2 stamens. The capsularfruit consists of 4 seeds. The stems of the herbs are six-ribbed and cylindrical with the lavender node.The oblong leaves with full margin are wrinkled and bent.The herbs are tasteless. The pollen grains is long-oval shaped with 2-colposate, and the pollen exine presents with concentrated echinate sculpture. Stomata is diacytic type with non-glandular hairs, and mostly consists of 3-5 cells. Glandular scales are more common and composed of 4 cells with intumescent and oblate head. There are numerous long-elliptical or clavate calcium carbonate crystals (cystolith) in the stems and leaves, with papillary protruding.CONCLUSIONS:
The appearance, morphological features and microscopic characteristics can be used for the quality identification of Rostellularia procumbens (L.) Nees.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Plantas Medicinais
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Asteraceae
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Zhejiang Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA
Ano de publicação:
2018
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
China