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Comparative morphological studies of raw parts of the most common species of Thymus in Ukraine

V. Minarchenko

V. Minarchenko

  • M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany of the NAS of UkraineKyiv, Ukraine
  • Bogomolets National Medical University, Department of Pharmacognosy and BotanyKyiv, Ukraine
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I. Tymchenko

I. Tymchenko

M.G. Kholodny Institute of Botany of the NAS of UkraineKyiv, Ukraine
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L. Glushchenko

L. Glushchenko

Experimental Station of Medicinal Plants, Institute of Agroecology and Nature Management of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences of UkraineUkraine
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V. Pidchenko

V. Pidchenko

Bogomolets National Medical University, Department of Pharmacognosy and BotanyKyiv, Ukraine
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Nov 18, 2020
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Article Category: Original research article/Review
Published Online: Nov 18, 2020
Page range: 38 - 45
Received: Aug 01, 2019
Accepted: Dec 10, 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/afpuc-2020-0004
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Figure 1

All-around stem pubescence of selected Thymus species, ×20: a – T. serpyllum, b – T. borysthenicus, c – T. calcareus, d – T. dimorphus, e – T. glabrescens, f – T. moldavicus, g – T. pallasianus, h – T. pannonicus.
All-around stem pubescence of selected Thymus species, ×20: a – T. serpyllum, b – T. borysthenicus, c – T. calcareus, d – T. dimorphus, e – T. glabrescens, f – T. moldavicus, g – T. pallasianus, h – T. pannonicus.

Figure 2

Stem pubescence along the ribs (a – T. alpestris, b – T. pulegioides, c – T. roegneri) and on opposite faces, ×20.
Stem pubescence along the ribs (a – T. alpestris, b – T. pulegioides, c – T. roegneri) and on opposite faces, ×20.

Figure 3

An important diagnostic characteristic of leaf blade of selected Thymus species, ×20: a – abaxial leaf surfaces, b – adaxial leaf surfaces, c – leaf base.
An important diagnostic characteristic of leaf blade of selected Thymus species, ×20: a – abaxial leaf surfaces, b – adaxial leaf surfaces, c – leaf base.

Figure 4

An important diagnostic characteristic of leaf blade of selected Thymus species, ×20: a – abaxial leaf surfaces, b – adaxial leaf surfaces, c – leaf base.
An important diagnostic characteristic of leaf blade of selected Thymus species, ×20: a – abaxial leaf surfaces, b – adaxial leaf surfaces, c – leaf base.

Figure 5

Multicellular trichomes on both sides of the T. pannonicus leaf blade, ×20.
Multicellular trichomes on both sides of the T. pannonicus leaf blade, ×20.

Figure 6

Calyx with numerous (more than 12 pairs) long trichomes on the teeth of the lower lip of selected Thymus species, ×20: a – T. borysthenicus, b – T. calcareus, c – T. moldavicus, d – T. pallasianus, e – T. serpyllum.
Calyx with numerous (more than 12 pairs) long trichomes on the teeth of the lower lip of selected Thymus species, ×20: a – T. borysthenicus, b – T. calcareus, c – T. moldavicus, d – T. pallasianus, e – T. serpyllum.

Figure 7

Calyx with few (up to 12 pairs) scattered long trichomes on the teeth of the lower lip of selected Thymus species, ×20: a – T. alpestris, b – T. dimorphus, c – T. glabrescens, d – T. pannonicus, e – T. pulegioides, f – T. roegneri.
Calyx with few (up to 12 pairs) scattered long trichomes on the teeth of the lower lip of selected Thymus species, ×20: a – T. alpestris, b – T. dimorphus, c – T. glabrescens, d – T. pannonicus, e – T. pulegioides, f – T. roegneri.
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