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DNA Barcoding Reveals Limited Accuracy of Identifications Based on Folk Taxonomy

BACKGROUND: The trade of plant roots as traditional medicine is an important source of income for many people around the world. Destructive harvesting practices threaten the existence of some plant species. Harvesters of medicinal roots identify the collected species according to their own folk taxo...

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Autores principales: de Boer, Hugo J., Ouarghidi, Abderrahim, Martin, Gary, Abbad, Abdelaziz, Kool, Anneleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3885563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24416210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084291