Planta Med 1984; 50(4): 356-357
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-969732
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Gynocardin from Passiflora

Kevin C. Spencer, David S. Seigler
  • Department of Plant Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
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1984

1984

Publication Date:
26 February 2007 (online)

Abstract

Gynocardin has been isolated and identified for the first time from a species of Passiflora. This compound is typical of the Flacourtiaceae, and its presence in the Passifloraceae underscores the close relationship of the two families.

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