A BIOSYSTEMATIC STUDY OF VALERIANA-OFFICINALIS (VALERIANACEAE) DISTRIBUTED IN BULGARIA

Citation
Ln. Evstatieva et al., A BIOSYSTEMATIC STUDY OF VALERIANA-OFFICINALIS (VALERIANACEAE) DISTRIBUTED IN BULGARIA, Plant systematics and evolution, 185(3-4), 1993, pp. 167-179
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
ISSN journal
03782697
Volume
185
Issue
3-4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
167 - 179
Database
ISI
SICI code
0378-2697(1993)185:3-4<167:ABSOV(>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
Valeriana officinalis L. is an extremely polymorphic polyploid complex . On the basis of morphological, cytological, and phytochemical invest igations of Bulgarian populations of V. officinalis the two subspecies V. officinalis subsp. officinalis (2n = 14, 28) and V. officinalis su bsp. collina (2n = 14, 28) were each subdivided into diploid and tetra ploid cytotypes.