Chemotaxonomy of Hypericum genus from Portugal: Geographical distribution and essential oils composition of Hypericum perfoliatum, Hypericum humifusum, Hypericum linarifolium and Hypericum pulchrum

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 40-50

  Nogueira, Teresa ^a   Marcelo Curto, M J ^a   Figueiredo, A Cristina ^b   Barroso, José G ^b   Pedro, Luis G ^b   Rubiolo, Patrizia ^c   Bicchi, Carlo ^c  

^a INETI   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pinene; Chemotaxonomy; Essential oils; n Nonane; Section Drosocarpium; Section Oligostema; Section Taeniocarpium

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ESSENTIAL OIL; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM HUMIFUSUM; HYPERICUM PERFOLIATUM;

EID: 36248967599     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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