Alkanes from foliar epicuticular waxes of Huberia species: Taxonomic implications

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 581-588

  Mimura, Maria R M ^a   Salatino, Maria L F ^a   Salatino, Antonio ^a   Baumgratz, José F A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b R Pacheco Leao 905 CEP 22460 RJ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alkanes; Chemotaxonomy; Epicuticular waxes; Huberia; Melastomataceae

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; WAX;

ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; SPECIES; TREE;

HUBERIA; HUBERIA GLAZIOVIANA; HUBERIA NETTOANA; HUBERIA OVALIFOLIA; HUBERIA SEMISERRATA;

EID: 0031867782     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(97)00131-2     Document Type: Article

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