Content of biogenic and toxic elements in the leaves of Deschampsia antarctica É. Desv. (Poaceae): a preliminary study

• Published in: Plant Introduction
• Main Authors: Bedernichek, T., Loya, V., Parnikoza, I.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: M.M. Gryshko National Botanical Garden of the NAS of Ukraine 2020
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Cape Tuxen; Galindez; Galindez Island; The Antarctic; Tuxen; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://www.plantintroduction.org/index.php/pi/article/view/1554; https://doi.org/10.46341/PI2020017

The Antarctic hairgrass (Deschampsia antarctica É. Desv.) is one of two flowering plants native to the Antarctic, and therefore it was intensively studied for decades. However, there is still limited information available about the content of biogenic and toxic elements in the leaves of this plant....