Epimedium grandiflorum (leaf)

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{{nomenclature | binomial=Epimedium grandiflorum
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|authority=C. Morren
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|family=Berberidaceae
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|scn=barrenwort
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|syn=''Epimedium macranthum'' Morren & Decne.
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             | source=MOBOT, Tropicos.org
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            | mainimage=Euphrasia officinalis Tropicos 100285391.jpg
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            | companyURL=http://www.tropicos.org/Image/100285391
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            | reference=Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 19 Mar 2014 <http://www.tropicos.org/Image/100285391>
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            | caption1=Small cigar shaped prisms of calcium oxalate found in leaf venation observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
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|source2=Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories
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            | image2=Epimedium grandiflorum-1.jpg
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            | caption2=Wavy anti-clinal cells of the upper epidermis observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
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              | characteristics=cellular structures identified in this botanical specimen are small cigar shaped prisms of calcium oxalate found in leaf venation and the wavy anti-clinal cells of the upper epidermis when observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
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            | reference=Pharmacopoeia of The Peoples Republic of China, Volume 1, 2005
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Latest revision as of 18:32, 2 June 2014

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Contents

[edit] Nomenclature

Epimedium grandiflorum C. Morren   Berberidaceae  
Syn. Epimedium macranthum Morren & Decne.  
Standardized common name (English): barrenwort

[edit] Botanical Voucher Specimen

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Euphrasia officinalis Tropicos 100285391.jpg
Source: MOBOT, Tropicos.org[1]


[edit] Organoleptic Characteristics

[edit] Macroscopic Characteristics

[edit] Microscopic Characteristics

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Epimedium grandiflorum.jpg
Small cigar shaped prisms of calcium oxalate found in leaf venation observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[2]

Epimedium grandiflorum-1.jpg
Wavy anti-clinal cells of the upper epidermis observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[3]

[edit] High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification

[edit] Supplementary Information

[edit] Sources

  1. MOBOT, Tropicos.org http://www.tropicos.org/Image/100285391
  2. Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  3. Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
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