Table II.
Total arsenic concentrations in digest and extract and recoveries
| Name of Plant Sample | As (Total) | As (Extractable) | Extraction Efficiency | As (Recovered after HPLC) | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| μg As g plant-1 | % | μg As g plant-1 | % | ||
| H. lanatus 1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 102 | 2.7 | 63 |
| H. lanatus 2 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 76 | 2.1 | 95 |
| P. cretica 1 | 73.9 | 70.2 | 95 | 68.6 | 98 |
| P. cretica 2 | 74.0 | 74.3 | 100 | 72.2 | 97 |