MACRO- AND MICROMORPHOLOGY OF CENTAURIUM PULCHELLUM (Sw.) DRUCE GROWING IN EGYPT

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Assiut University

2 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Azhar University

Abstract

The detailed macro-and micromorphological characters of the stem, leaf, root and flower of Centaurium pulchellum (Sw.) Druce growing in Egypt have been studied in order to find out the diagnostic features which can help in their identification in both entire and powdered forms.