Flavones and anthocyanins from the leaves and flowers of Japanese Ajuga species (Lamiaceae)

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 51, Issue , 2013, Pages 123-129

  Inomata, Yusuke ^a   Terahara, Norihiko ^b   Kitajima, Junichi ^c   Kokubugata, Goro ^a,d   Iwashina, Tsukasa ^a,d  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MINAMI KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHOWA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ajuga; Anthocyanins; Chemotaxonomy; Flavones; Lamiaceae

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTAXONOMY; FLOWER; HERB; ORGANIC COMPOUND; TAXONOMY;

EID: 84884150029     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2013.08.004     Document Type: Article

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