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Medicinal Angiosperms of Hydrocharitaceae, Alismataceae, Potamogetonaceae, Commelinaceae, Eriocaulaceae, and Musaceae

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This chapter introduces 29 species of medicinal plants in 6 families, mainly including Ottelia acuminate of Hydrocharitaceae; Alisma orientale, Alisma plantago-aquatica, Sagittaria guyanensis, and Sagittaria trifolia of Alismataceae; Potamogeton crispus, Potamogeton distinctus, and Potamogeton natans of Potamogetonaceae; Amischotolype hispida, Commelina benghalensis, Commelina communis, Commelina diffusa, Cyanotis vaga, Floscopa scandens, Murdannia bracteata, Pollia japonica, Pollia miranda, Setcreasea purpurea, Streptolirion volubile, Tradescantia spathacea, and Tradescantia zebrina of Commelinaceae; Eriocaulon buergerianum, Eriocaulon cinereum, and Eriocaulon sexangulare of Eriocaulaceae; and Musa basjoo of Musaceae.

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Ye, H. et al. (2021). Medicinal Angiosperms of Hydrocharitaceae, Alismataceae, Potamogetonaceae, Commelinaceae, Eriocaulaceae, and Musaceae. In: Ye, H., Li, C., Ye, W., Zeng, F. (eds) Common Chinese Materia Medica. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-5920-1_1

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