[Medicinal plant resources of Dendrobium in Sichuan Province].
Eleven species of Dendrobium grown in Sichuan Province were studied including their classifications and distributions. All of them are used as the merchandise Shihu. Among them, there are 3 species which are found in Sichuan for the first time and 2 new species whose medical effects are described here in. Problems about the exploitation, utilization, quality standards, etc. of these resources are preliminarily discussed. A key for the identification of all these 11 species has been compiled and presented.
Li
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Sichuan Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, Chongqing.
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D002681:China; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional; D010598:Pharmacognosy; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification