Review on Germplasm Resources of Aromatic Plants and Their Development and Utilization in China
Aromatic plants are widely used dueto their'aromatic','horticultural ornamental','edible'and'medicinal'properties.With the rapid development of modern medicine,molecular biology sciencesetc,the volatile components of aromatic plants are constantly revealed,and more and more functions are unearthed and applied in different disciplines.This paper discusses the current research status of aromatic plants from the perspectives of geographic distribution of germplasm resources,botanical and horticultural classification,and functional values,and looks forward to the collection and application of ornamental native aromatic plants and their application in home gardening,so as to provide references for further development and application of aromatic