Flavonoids of Lavoisiera, Microlicia and Trembleya (Melastomataceae) and their taxonomic meaning

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 711-726

  Bomfim Patrício, Márcia C ^a   Salatino, Antonio ^a   Martins, Angela B ^b   Wurdack, John J ^c   Salatino, Maria L F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Chemotaxonomy; Flavones; Flavonoids; Flavonols; Lavoisiera; Melastomataceae; Microlicia; Trembleya

Indexed keywords

EID: 18044402222     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(00)00116-2     Document Type: Article

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