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Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) Protocols for Problematic Plant, Oomycete, and Fungal Samples
Published on: February 3, 2017
[Studies on morphology and histology of Pinellia pedatisecta]
Yan-Wen Li1, Feng-Qin Zhou, Shou-Ping Zhang
1Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100102, China. 98lyw@163.com
Objective:
To provide evidence for identification of the morphology and histology of Pinellia pedatisecta Schott.
Methods:
Using microscope and scanning electron microscope, characteristics of the Pinellia pedatisecta Schott. were studied comparatively.
Results:
The surface of leaves, fruits, testa and pollen grain of the cultivated Pinellia pedatisecta Schott. showed different characteristics.
Conclusion:
The results of the study can be used for the identification of the Pinellia pedatisecta Schott. in Shandong.

