The volatiles from flowers of couroupita guianensis Aubl., Lecythis usitata Miers. var. paraensis (Ducke) R. Kunth. and Eschweilera coriacea (A. P. DC.) Mori (Lecythidaceae)

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 163-166

  Andrade, Eloisa Helena A ^a   Zoghbi, Maria Das Graças B ^a   Maia, José Guilherme S ^b  

^a MUSEU PARAENSE EMÍLIO GOELDI   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

(E) ocimene; (E,E) farnesol; 2 phenylethyl alcohol; Couroupita guianensis; Eschweilera coriacea; Eugenol; Flower volatiles; Hexanal; Lecythidaceae; Lecythis usitata var. paraensis; Linalool; Phenylacetaldehyde

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009892362     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2000.9699488     Document Type: Article

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