The object of analytical study is the medicinal plant Pulsatilla alba. This species rare, stocks herbal raw materials are limited, and there no alba-based medicines on Ukrainian market.
 aim was to analyze summarize data range, content biologically active compounds spectrum use in pharmacy medicine alba.
 Materials methods. Literary electronic sources information distribution, chemica...

The perianth persists after flowering in many plants, yet its post-floral functionality has been little investigated, and the few studies available provide ambiguous evidence. This paper tests the hypothesis that the green persistent sepals of the perennial herb, Helleborus foetidus, contribute to the plant's fitness by enhancing seed number and/or size. Post-floral contribution of the calyx to...

The tribe Delphinieae (Ranunculaceae) comprises two species-rich genera, Aconitum and Delphinium, the latter including Consolida and Aconitella. The 650-700 species are distributed in Eurasia and North America; three species occur on tropical African mountains. Maximum likelihood analyses of 2088 aligned nucleotides of plastid and nuclear sequences obtained from up to 185 species of Delphinieae...

J. Mlinarec1, Z. Šatović2, N. Malenica1, I. Ivančić-Baće1 and V. Besendorfer1,* Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Division of Biology, Department of Molecular Biology, Horvatovac 102a, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia and Department of Seed Science and Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb, Svetošimunska 25, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia * For correspondence. E-mail [email protected]...