Differentiation between the two subspecies of Atherosperma moschatum Labill. (Atherospermataceae) from their leaf oils

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 479-483

  Brophy, Joseph J ^a   Buchanan, Alex M ^b   Copeland, Lachlan M ^c   Dimitriadis, Eugene ^d   Goldsack, Robert J ^a   Hibbert, D Brynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Tasmanian Herbarium   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^d NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atherosperma moschatum subsp. integrifolium; Atherosperma moschatum subsp. moschatum; Atherospermataceae; Camphor; Chemotaxonomy; Leaf oils; Methyl eugenol; Safrole

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTAXONOMY; DICOTYLEDON; ESSENTIAL OIL; HYDROCARBON; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SUBSPECIES; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

ATHEROSPERMA MOSCHATUM; ATHEROSPERMATACEAE; DRYOBALANOPS;

EID: 69649102467     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2009.07.007     Document Type: Article

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