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Dina F. El-Kashef, Ashraf N.E. Hamed, Hany E. Khalil, Mohamed S. Kamel

Abstract: Family Apocynaceae is rich in many secondary metabolites with important biological and economic values. One of these plants belongs to Apocynaceae is Pachypodium lamerei Drake. The available literature showed a study that described the micromorphological characters of the spines and stem of P. namaquanum. The present study examines various standardized parameters as morphological and histological characters which could be helpful in authentication of the stem of P. lamerei Drake.

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