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Analysis of genetic variability in endemic medicinal plants of genus Chlorophytum from the Indian subcontinent using amplified fragment length polymorphism marker.
Comptes rendus biologies - 1 Dec 2015
Patil Swapnil Mahadeo, Chandanshive Vishal Vinayak, Tamboli Asif Shabodin, Adsul Avinash Asraji, Yadav Shrirang Ramchandra, Govindwar Sanjay Prabhu
Abstract excerpt
The genus Chlorophytum consists of medicinally important species like Chlorophytum borivilianum, C. tuberosum and C. attenuatum. Uncontrolled harvest of this plant from wild habitat due to its high commercial value made the species of this genus be listed in the Red Data Book of Indian plants as an endangered species. In India, approximately nineteen species of Chlorophytum are found; out of these, only...
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