The uses of Kenyan aloes: an analysis of implications for names, distribution and conservation

BACKGROUND: The genus Aloe is renowned for its medicinal and cosmetic properties and long history of use. Sixty-three Aloe species occur in Kenya, of which around 50 % are endemic. Several species of aloes are threatened with extinction and knowledge about their use is of major importance for sound...

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Autores principales: Bjorå, Charlotte S., Wabuyele, Emily, Grace, Olwen M., Nordal, Inger, Newton, Leonard E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4658748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26607663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13002-015-0060-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4658748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26607663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13002-015-0060-0

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