Desert hyacinths: An obscure solution to a global problem?

‘Desert hyacinths’ (Cistanche) are a remarkable genus of parasitic plants, some of which are traded widely for herbal medicine or have historical local importance as food. Despite their importance, little or nothing is known about the biology of most species and their taxonomy remains confused, hind...

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Main Authors: Thorogood, CJ, Leon, CJ, Lei, D, Aldughayman, M, Huang, LF, Hawkins, JA
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021