The carotenoid content in certain plants from Abisko National Park (Swedish Lapland)
By means of columnar and thin-layer chromatography, the presence of carotenoids in Lichens (2 species), Sphagnaceae (l species), Lycopodiaceae (l species) and in 23 species of the higher plants from Abisko National Park (Swedish Lapland) was studied. 34 carotenoids were identified and total content...
Published in: | Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Polish Botanical Society
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Online Access: | https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/asbp.1978.017 https://doi.org/10.5586/asbp.1978.017 |
Summary: | By means of columnar and thin-layer chromatography, the presence of carotenoids in Lichens (2 species), Sphagnaceae (l species), Lycopodiaceae (l species) and in 23 species of the higher plants from Abisko National Park (Swedish Lapland) was studied. 34 carotenoids were identified and total content ranged from 0.05 mg/g to 0.85 mg/g dry mass. |
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