The essential oils of five species of protium growing in the North of Brazil

Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 312-317

  Zoghbi, Maria das Graças B ^a   Andrade, Eloisa Helena A ^a   Lima, Maria da Paz ^b   Silva, Tatiana Maria D ^b   Daly, Douglas C ^c  

^a MUSEU PARAENSE EMÍLIO GOELDI   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Burseraceae; Essential oil composition; Limonene; P cymene; P. decandrum; P. pilosum; P. spruceanum; P. strumosum; Protium altsonii; Sabinene; Trans dihydro terpineol; phellandrene; pinene

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947256800     PISSN: 0972060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2005.10643458     Document Type: Article

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