Essential oil of trees of the genus Ocotea (Lauraceae) in Costa Rica. I. Ocotea brenesii

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 53, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 431-436

  Chaverri, Carlos ^a   Cicció, José F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Caryophyllene oxide; Essential oils composition; Globulol; Lauraceae; Ocotea brenesii; Spathulenol; copaene; caryophyllene; cadinene

Indexed keywords

LAURACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; OCOTEA;

EID: 33751355447     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: 00347744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15517/rbt.v53i3-4.14611     Document Type: Article

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