Spatial and temporal distribution of the alkaloid sanguinarine in Sanguinaria canadensis L. (Bloodroot)

Economic Botany

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 223-234

  Campbell, Selima ^a   Affolter, James ^b   Randle, William ^b  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaloid concentration gradient; Benzophenanthridine alkaloid; Bloodroot; Sanguinaria canadensis; Sanguinarine

Indexed keywords

SANGUINARIA; SANGUINARIA CANADENSIS;

EID: 35148850526     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1663/0013-0001(2007)61[223:SATDOT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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