Blue footprint: Distribution and use of indigo-yielding plant species Strobilanthes cusia (Nees) Kuntze

Background: Strobilanthes cusia (Nees) Kuntze is an important medicinal, edible, and indigo-yielding plant species. It has been cultivated for centuries and it is often the only natural dye still used in many places of East and Southeast Asia. Although S. cisia is extensively cultivated and widely u...

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Main Authors: Libin Zhang, Huizhao Yang, Yanan Wang, Huifu Zhuang, Wenyun Chen, Zihong Lin, Jianchu Xu, Yuhua Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989421003450