Comparative analysis of the medicinal plant Polygonatum kingianum (Asparagaceae) with related verticillate leaf types of the Polygonatum species based on chloroplast genomes

BackgroundPolygonatum kingianum has been widely used as a traditional Chinese medicine as well as a healthy food. Because of its highly variable morphology, this medicinal plant is often difficult to distinguish from other related verticillate leaf types of the Polygonatum species. The contaminants...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Plant Science
Main Authors:	Naixing Shi, Zefen Yang, Ke Miao, Lilei Tang, Nian Zhou, Pingxuan Xie, Guosong Wen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Subjects:	Polygonatum verticillate leaf Polygonatum kingianum chloroplast genome comparative analysis phylogenetic analysis
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1202634/full