Taxonomic significance of the trihydroxypipecolic acid 'BR1' in Baphiopsis parviflora (Leguminosae)

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-50

  Kite, Geoffrey C ^a  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Baphia racemosa; Baphiopsis parviflora; BR1; Chemical characters; GC MS; Leguminosae; Pipecolic acids; Polyhydroxyalkaloids

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; TAXONOMY;

BAPHIA; BAPHIA RACEMOSA; BAPHIOPSIS; BAPHIOPSIS PARVIFLORA; FABACEAE; PAPILIONOIDEAE; SOPHOREAE; SWARTZIEAE;

EID: 0037232712     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00063-7     Document Type: Article

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