Sesquiterpene lactone and flavonoid variability of the Arnica angustifolia aggregate (Asteraceae)

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 133-142

  Schmidt, Thomas J ^a   Willuhn, Günter ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acylinositols; Arnica angustifolia; Arnica chemosystematics; Asteraceae; Diterpenes; GC MS analysis; Sesquiterpene lactones

Indexed keywords

DITERPENE; FLAVONOID; INOSITOL DERIVATIVE; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE;

ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXONOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT;

ARNICA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

EID: 0033985039     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(99)00043-5     Document Type: Article

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