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

• Published in: Plant Introduction
• Main Authors: T. Bedernichek, V. Loya, I. Parnikoza
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Antarctic hairgrass; nutrients; trace metals; toxic elements; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Galindez; Galindez Island; Tuxen; Cape Tuxen; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/3972999; 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....