On the occurrence of methylated and methoxylated flavonoids in Leptospermum scoparium

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 97-103

  Häberlein, Hanns ^a   Tschiersch, Klaus Peter ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Leptospermum scoparium; Methylated and methoxylated flavonoids; Myrtaceae

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXY 7 METHOXY 6 METHYLFLAVONE; 5 HYDROXY 7 METHOXY 6,8 DIMETHYLFLAVAN 3 ONE; 5,7 DIMETHOXYFLAVONE; FLAVANOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT;

LEPTOSPERMUM SCOPARIUM;

EID: 0345131726     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(97)00084-7     Document Type: Article

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