Journal of Medicinally Active Plants Volume 1 | Issue 2 6-5-2012 A morphometric analysis of Actaea racemosa L. (Ranunculaceae) Zoe E. Gardner University of Massachusetts, Amherst,
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[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.umass.edu/jmap Recommended Citation Gardner, Zoe E., Lorna Lueck, Erik B. Erhardt, Lyle E. Craker. 2012. "A morphometric analysis of Actaea racemosa L. (Ranunculaceae)," Journal of Medicinally Active Plants 1(2):47-59. Available at: http://scholarworks.umass.edu/jmap/vol1/iss2/3 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst. It has been accepted for inclusion in Journal of Medicinally Active Plants by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Gardner et al.: A morphometric analysis of Actaea racemosa L. (Ranunculaceae) A Morphometric Analysis of Actaea racemosa L. (Ranunculaceae) Z. Gardner1*, L. Lueck1, E.B. Erhardt2, L.E. Craker1 1Department of Plant, Soil & Insect Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003 U.S.A. 2Department of Mathematics and Statistics, MSC01 1115, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 U.S.A. *Corresponding author:
[email protected] Date received: August 21, 2011 Keywords: Cimicifuga racemosa, medicinal plant, conservation, morphology, morphometrics, plant geography, Tukey-Kramer multiple comparisons, UPGMA cluster analysis ABSTRACT smaller than between population and that this varia- Actaea racemosa L. (syn.