title: [Chemical pattern recognition of Cistanche deserticola].
abstract: The data matrix of macro and trace elements of Cistanche deserticola Y.C. Ma from different habitats were treated with hierarchical cluster analysis. According to the result of hierarchical cluster, the samples of Cistanche deserticola Y.C. Ma from different habitats were classified and recognized accurately.
authors.affiliation: Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275.
authors.forename: Weiwei
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Su
authors.forename: Cuiping
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Tiezheng
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fang
authors.forename: Zhong
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D002118:Calcium / Q000032:analysis; D002681:China; D031671:Cistanche / Q000737:chemistry*; D016000:Cluster Analysis; D017753:Ecosystem; D010363:Pattern Recognition, Automated; D010598:Pharmacognosy; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry*; D011188:Potassium / Q000032:analysis; D014131:Trace Elements / Q000032:analysis
chemical_list: D014131:Trace Elements; D011188:Potassium; D002118:Calcium