Chemosystematics of the hepaticae.

Yoshinori Asakawa

Journal: Phytochemistry 2004;65(6):623-69

PMID: 15016562

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Abstract

Most liverworts (Hepaticae) contain oil bodies which are composed of lipophilic terpenoids and aromatic compounds. The chemosystematics of 36 families of the Jungermannidae and seven families of the Marchantiidae of the Hepaticae are discussed using terpenoid and aromatic components.

Address: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tokushima Bunri University, Yamashiro-cho, Tokushima, 770-8514, Japan. [email protected]

DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2004.01.003

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MeSH Terms: Hepatophyta, Hydrocarbons, Aromatic, Molecular Structure, Terpenes