Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5177241 Phytochemistry Letters 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Commercial Lotus tenuis seed stocks usually present contaminations with Lotus corniculatus. ► Described methods for species diagnosis are relatively expensive and time consuming. ► Staining pattern of leaf proanthocyanidins allows the early differentiation between L. tenuis and L. corniculatus. ► This procedure is a workable option to certificate the purity of L. tenuis seed stocks.
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